Aimsoft 2026 Internship Program

Aimsoft Limited is a Nairobi-based technology and software development leader serving institutions across nine African countries. We deliver innovative technology solutions that drive efficiency and digital transformation, with a strong focus on the insurance industry.

The Opportunity

We are looking for passionate, eager-to-learn talent to join our six-month internship program. Gain hands-on experience on live tech projects, learn from industry professionals, and build your career in a collaborative, growth-focused environment—with potential pathways to full-time employment.

Post-Internship Pathways

Interns will be placed into specialized tracks based on their background and interests, preparing them for future roles such as:

1. Quality Assurance Specialist

2. Software Engineer, Full Stack

3. Service Desk Assistant

4. Technical Business Analyst

5. IT Support

Candidate Profile & Requirements

Basic Requirements:

· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.

· A strong passion for software development, technology, and continuous learning.

· Positive, proactive attitude with solid problem-solving skills.

· Good grasp of software documentation and testing fundamentals.

Software Engineering / QA Tracks:

· Familiarity with modern frameworks (Laravel, Django, React, or Angular).

· Understanding of software design patterns and software testing methodologies.

· Proficiency in database design, development, and administration (PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL) and Exposure to cloud computing (especially AWS) or serverless architecture.

· Familiarity with test case design and test execution against requirements.

· Understanding of defect/bug lifecycle and severity classification.

· Exposure to functional, regression, and user acceptance testing concepts.

· Familiarity with defect tracking tools (e.g., GitLab Issues) and/or automated testing tools is an advantage.

Technical Business Analyst Track:

· Foundations in requirements gathering, process modeling, and business analysis techniques.

· Strong ability to bridge the gap between business needs and technical specifications.

· Familiarity with software design patterns, functional documentation, and user story creation.

· Basic project management skills, with an Agile mindset.

Service Desk Assistant/IT Support Tracks:

· Understanding of IT Service Management principles (awareness of the ITIL Framework is a plus).

· Fundamental knowledge of computer networking (TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, DNS, VPNs) and server administration.

· Strong customer support mindset with focus on user interaction, troubleshooting, ticket management, and service delivery.

· Hands-on familiarity or core concepts in Microsoft 365 administration, user management, and firewall management

Added Advantages (Across Tracks):

· Exposure to cloud computing (especially AWS) or serverless architecture.

· Domain knowledge of the insurance industry or financial technology.

· Docker or containerization technologies

Application Process

All applications should be submitted via by 31 August 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via an email or a phone call

Important:

Please explicitly state your preferred post-internship track (e.g., Technical Business Analyst, Service Desk Assistant, Software Engineer, etc.) in your application cover letter or profile summary.