Frontend Development Intern

Frontend Development Intern at FlexiSAF Edusoft Limited

FlexiSAF Edusoft Limited, an indigenous company, has a grand vision of reshaping the educational landscape in Nigeria and across Africa through the innovative use of technology. With a robust customer base comprising 500 schools and a dedicated workforce of over 100 professionals, FlexiSAF has been making significant strides in achieving its mission. It’s important to note that before its formal registration in 2012 as FlexiSAF EduSoft Limited, the company operated under the name FlexiSAF Tech. Solutions Ltd., starting its journey in 2008.

Job Summary

This is a remote role.

The Flexisaf Internship Program is designed to accommodate dynamic, creative, and highly motivated individuals who are eager to gain expertise in Software Development. You’ll embark on a self-guided learning journey, working on assignments and projects aligned with a meticulously structured Internship Program Curriculum and resources that we provide at no cost.

Your progress will be closely monitored and supervised throughout the program to ensure that you remain on course and accountable. During the program, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from innovative and inspiring leaders through mentorship, all while gaining practical experience in solving real-life challenges and acquiring valuable work-ready soft skills.

This program is open to a wide range of participants, including students seeking SIWES placements, recent graduates in search of NYSC placements, post-NYSC graduates looking to gain further experience, students eager to acquire industry exposure, and anyone interested in upskilling and starting a career in the tech sector.

Please Note: This is an unpaid opportunity. Payment in the form of stipends for covering data allowances and other expenses is not currently available for participants, except for Youth Corp Members (NYSC). Every participant is expected to have a functioning laptop and access to data to enable full participation, including progress tracking, at various stages of the program.

Additionally, while this is primarily a remote tech-training program, interns accepted and participating in the SIWES or NYSC categories are expected to be on-site during their placement, in compliance with the requirements stipulated by the Industrial Trust Fund (ITF) and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Therefore, it is crucial to choose the appropriate Internship category when applying.

Requirements

• A basic working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and Javascript. Knowledge of React Js and other Front End development frameworks is not mandatory for beginners.
• Analytical skills and a grasp of mathematics.
• Exceptional organizational skills.
• Accountability, demonstrated through adherence to established metrics and performance indicators.
• Strong time management skills.
• Resourcefulness, troubleshooting ability, and a results-oriented approach.
• A commitment to learning and adaptability.
• The ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
• Application of knowledge gained in computer science or software engineering-related courses to address real-world challenges.

Please Note: To be accepted into the program under the NYSC category, participants will undergo further assessment and work with our Product Teams during their service year.

Benefits

• Mentorship from experienced Software Development and Design Engineers.
• First-hand exposure to the Software Development industry, gaining invaluable experience.
• Career guidance and practical training in work-ready soft skills.

Kindly note: Applications submitted at this time will be considered for the January to April (2024) cohort of the program. However, individuals whose SIWES or NYSC placement commences after January 2024 or extends beyond April 2024 are encouraged to apply and communicate their specific dates accordingly.