Full Stack Engineer Intern at UjuziKilimo

About The Position

• At UjuziKilimo, the Full stack Engineer Intern will work towards gaining hands-on experience in both front-end and back-end development, collaborating with cross functional teams, and contributing to real-world projects at UjuziKilimo.

Key Responsibilities

• Writing and maintaining user-facing code and server-side logic as per to the specifications outlined by the lead engineer.
• Provide technical support to users and internal teams, addressing issues related to platform functionality, usability, or performance, with a keen problem-solving mindset.
• Investigate and troubleshoot reported problems, identifying root causes, and implementing solutions to ensure a seamless user experience, applying analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Assist users in navigating and utilizing the platform effectively, offering guidance and support to resolve technical difficulties, showcasing customer service skills and user empathy.
• Contribute to testing efforts for new features and bug fixes to ensure platform reliability and quality, participating in testing procedures and providing feedback.
• Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation for software development and technical support processes, aiding in knowledge transfer and process clarity.
• Assist in researching and implementing new technologies to enhance platform capabilities, contributing to innovation and improvement efforts, showcasing an interest in technology exploration and experimentation.
• Participating in code reviews and maintaining code quality standards
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize features.

Requirements

• Background knowledge in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. A
• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field is an advantage.
• Proficiency in Flutter, JavaScript, and Laravel frameworks.
• Experience in PHP programming language.
• Familiarity with database management systems such as PostgreSQL and MySQL
• Proficiency in versioning tools/collaboration tools such as GitHub
• Solid understanding of software development principles, practices, and methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot technical issues.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools.

Experience

• At least 2 years software development experience ideally showcasing strong all-round software development skill capabilities.