Information TechnologyInternshipEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
SoftClans Technologies LTD is a global ICT solutions provider with offices in Nairobi (KENYA). We target our products for the African market with the aim of providing high-quality tailor-made software products and services to our clients. We are seeking a motivated Intern Software Developer to support frontend, backend, and database development activities. The intern will work with modern full-stack technologies including React (JavaScript), Laravel (PHP), and PostgreSQL.
Role Overview
This role offers valuable hands-on experience in building scalable web applications across the full development stack. You will be mentored by experienced developers and contribute to live projects.
Responsibilities
Frontend (React / HTML / CSS / JavaScript)
Assist in developing responsive UI components using React
Build and maintain forms, dashboards, and reusable components
Integrate frontend applications with RESTful APIs
Support UI enhancements, styling improvements, and bug fixes
Ensure consistency in layout, responsiveness, and user experience
Backend (Laravel / PHP)
Assist in developing APIs, controllers, and business logic
Work with Laravel Query Builder and Eloquent ORM
Support validation, authentication, and authorization logic
Debug and resolve backend application issues
Database (PostgreSQL / SQL)
Write and optimize SQL queries
Assist with database schema design and migrations
Support troubleshooting data-related issues
Work with relational database structures and indexing concepts
Qualifications
Academic Background:
BSc degree in Computer Science, Information Technology Engineering, or equivalent with programming experience.
Basic Knowledge of:
React or modern JavaScript frameworks
HTML, CSS, and JavaScript fundamentals
Backend development concepts (PHP or similar)
SQL fundamentals
Preferred Skills (Added Advantage)
Exposure to Laravel framework
Experience with PostgreSQL or other relational databases
Understanding of MVC architecture, RESTful APIs, and Git / version control
Key Attributes
Strong willingness to learn
Logical thinking & problem-solving skills
Ability to follow coding standards and best practices
Good communication and teamwork skills
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@softclans.co.ke using the position as the subject of the email.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@softclans.co.ke using the position as the subject of the email.
