Apply for the SOLTRAK Software Developer Internship 2025. This opportunity is for a young person who is passionate about coding and green energy to join our team for a 6-month internship. The ideal candidate for this position is a recent graduate or master’s student seeking flexible work experience.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with senior developers to build and maintain backend systems.
- Assist in designing and maintaining database structures for procurement data.
- Validate and process incoming data to ensure quality and reliability.
- Contribute to implementing data scaffolding to enable new features.
- Develop RESTful APIs for smooth communication between frontend and backend systems.
- Participate in testing and debugging to ensure the platform remains responsive and reliable.
- Implement logging and error-tracking systems to improve platform stability.
- Automate repetitive tasks like report generation using Google Apps Script or Python.
What’s in It for You
- Work with experienced software developers.
- Exposure to the growing embedded solar market in South Africa.
- Introduction to tools and processes used in the renewable energy market.
- Creative role with lots of scope to innovate.
- Networking opportunities in the South African renewable energy space.
- Remuneration: R1,075/day - R1,200/day, based on experience (Minimum 4 days a week).
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree, Computer Science qualification preferred.
- Tech Stack
Required: JavaScript/TypeScript
Beneficial: GitHub, AWS, React, SQL, Google Apps Script, Bootstrap, Heroku
Physical Requirements
- Own transport.
- Laptop.
- Reside in Cape Town.
- Committed to a minimum of 2 days of work per week in the office (remainder can be done remotely).