Engineering Intern

Engineering · Full-time · Nairobi, KE

Job description

SUMMARY OF ROLE

The Entry System Engineer will play a vital role in the design, development, and maintenance of our

financial management system. You will collaborate with a team of experienced engineers, product

managers, and business analysts to create cutting-edge software solutions that cater to the needs of our

clients in the insurance and financial sectors.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Software Development: Assist in the design and implementation of new features and enhancements for

the financial management system, adhering to best practices and coding standards.

Bug Fixing and Maintenance: Participate in debugging and resolving software defects, ensuring the

stability and reliability of the financial management system.

Collaborative Development: Work closely with senior engineers to learn and contribute to the overall

development process, including code reviews, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.

Testing: Write and execute unit tests to ensure the accuracy and robustness of the software modules.

Documentation: Contribute to technical documentation, including system design, code comments, and

user guides.

Technology Research: Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, technologies, and industry best practices

related to financial management systems and insurance software.

Client Support: Collaborate with the customer support team to address and resolve client-reported

issues and provide assistance when required.

Quality Assurance: Assist in conducting quality assurance checks to ensure compliance with company

standards and project requirements.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Education:

 Bachelor degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering,

Programming Knowledge: Proficiency in Java and PLSQL. An understanding of SpringBoot and/or Angular

will be an advantage

Personal Attributes

Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify and resolve software

issues

Team Player: Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment and communicate ideas

clearly.

Adaptability: Demonstrated flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.

Self-Motivated: A proactive approach to learning and taking initiatives to improve skills and knowledge.

Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy and precision in coding and documentation.

Preferred Skills (not mandatory but advantageous):

Familiarity with database systems (e.g Oracle) and data modeling concepts.

Experience with version control systems (e.g., gerrit, github) and Agile software development

methodologies.

Knowledge of web development technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, TypeScripting) and frameworks (eg. angular


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