Internship Global Program - Golang Developer

Jumia is the leading e-commerce company in Africa, operating in 11 countries. The platform consists of a marketplace connecting sellers with consumers, a logistics service for shipment and delivery, and a payment service called JumiaPay.
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Software Engineering Intern
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1,000 - 5,000 Employees
E-Commerce
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Description For Internship Global Program - Golang Developer

Jumia, the leading e-commerce company in Africa, is offering an exciting Internship Global Program for Golang Developers. This full-time internship provides a unique opportunity to work on backend development in an e-commerce context, contributing to the digital transformation of commerce across Africa.

As an intern, you'll assist in developing and maintaining backend services and APIs using Golang, Python, or PHP. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new features, participate in code reviews, and help optimize database queries. This role offers hands-on experience in troubleshooting production environments and applying software design patterns in an e-commerce setting.

Ideal candidates are fresh graduates or current students in Computer Science or related fields, with a strong interest in backend development and e-commerce technologies. Basic knowledge of Golang, Python, or PHP is required, along with familiarity with version control systems and RESTful APIs.

Jumia offers a unique experience in an entrepreneurial yet structured environment, with the opportunity to make a strong impact in the African e-commerce sector. The company aims to train the next generation of leaders, providing unparalleled personal and professional growth.

Join Jumia's tech team and be part of the revolution transforming commerce in Africa. Apply now to kickstart your career in software development and contribute to Jumia's mission of leveraging technology to improve everyday life across the continent.

Last updated 6 months ago

Responsibilities For Internship Global Program - Golang Developer

  • Assist in developing and maintaining backend services and APIs using Golang, Python, or PHP
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new features and improve existing ones
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices in software development
  • Help optimize database queries and improve application performance
  • Assist in troubleshooting and debugging issues in production environments
  • Contribute to the development of internal tools and automation scripts
  • Learn and apply software design patterns and principles in an e-commerce context
  • Participate in agile development processes and team meetings

Requirements For Internship Global Program - Golang Developer

Go
Python
PHP
  • Fresh graduates or currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
  • Basic knowledge of at least one of the following languages: Golang, Python, or PHP
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
  • Understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
  • Basic knowledge of databases (SQL and NoSQL)
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills in English

Benefits For Internship Global Program - Golang Developer

  • Unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
  • Opportunity to have strong impact in building the African e-commerce sector
  • Opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
  • Unparalleled personal and professional growth

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