AmaliTech Apprenticeship Programme

The AmaliTech Apprenticeship Programme supported by DEG offers a unique pathway for individuals aspiring to build or advance a career in software development and data engineering. 

For early-career talent and recent graduates the program provides mentorship or project-based learning in modern technologies (Javan BE Python BE App Development JavaScript Full Stack Data Engineering QA DevOps) while gaining exposure to real-world projects. Apprentices will develop skills aligned with international standards and benefit from mentorship by senior engineers working with global clients. 

Duration: 6-months (Full-time) Monday to Friday.

Participants will: 

• Work in a supportive multicultural environment. 
• Gain access to the latest tools and AI-driven technologies. 
• Receive mentorship and structured guidance. 
•  Be provided with a laptop meals (breakfast lunch snacks) and all required resources. 
• Transition from local-level coding to full-scale international engineering practice. 
• This apprenticeship is not just trainingits the launchpad to becoming a globally competitive software engineer. 

Available Tracks:

• Data Engineering 
• Python Backend AI App Development 
• Java Backend Development 
• Quality Assurance (QA) 
• JavaScript Full Stack 
• DevOps 

Qualifications :

General Eligibility Criteria (All Tracks) 

• Currently based in Rwanda or willing to relocate. 

• Final-year University student (approaching graduation) or a recent graduate in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering Data Science or a related field. 

• Possess practical programming (6-months) experience gained through training programs Internship school/personal projects hackathons online courses etc. 

• Ability and commitment to participate full-time for the entire program duration. 

• A demonstrated passion for software development and a clear interest in building a long-term career in technology. 

• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision demonstrating initiative and accountability in completing assigned tasks. 

• Must possess a growth-oriented mindset showing openness to continuous learning adaptability to change and commitment to professional development. 

• Strong problem-solving teamwork and communication skills. 

• Fluency in English both spoken and written. 

Track-Specific Qualifications 

1. Data Engineering 

Must Have 

• Basic SQL query writing 

• Introductory Python  

• Understanding of data concepts (tables CSV/Excel handling) 

• Mathematical and other related background. 

Nice Have 

• Exposure to data visualization tools (Excel Power BI Tableau) 

• Basic understanding of ETL processes 

• AWS Azure or any other cloud technologies 

• Pyspark 

• Microsoft Fabric 

2. Python Backend AI App Development 

Must Have 

• Foundational Python (variables functions OOP basics) 

• Familiarity with APIs or web basics 

• Familiarity with version control: Git etc 

Nice  Have 

• Interest in AI/ML concepts (beginner-level exposure through courses/projects) 

• Knowledge of Flask or Django basics 

3. Java Backend 

Must Have 

• Core Java fundamentals (OOP exceptions collections) 

• Awareness of databases (CRUD basics) 

• Familiarity with version control: Git etc 

Nice Have 

• Knowledge of IDEs (Eclipse IntelliJ) 

• Exposure to Spring Boot or similar frameworks 

4. Quality Assurance (QA) 

Must Have 

• Writing test cases test plans bug reports clearly. 

• Understanding of requirement analysis for test coverage. 

• Experience of API testing tools (Postman REST-assured). 

• Familiarity with Jira Trello or other issue trackerson  

Nice  Have 

• Basic experience with Performance testing tools (JMeter Gatling) 

• Familiar with CI/CD (Jenkins GitHub Actions) 

5. JavaScript Full Stack 

Must Have 

• Solid knowledge of HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript (ES6) and ability to build responsive static web pages 

• Familiarity with UI libraries (MUI Bootstrap Tailwind) and accessibility practices 

• Familiarity with at least one frontend framework (React Angular or Vue) and state management concepts 

• Exposure to  with ability to build simple CRUD APIs and handle routing 

• Basic understanding of databases (SQL or NoSQL) and ability to write simple queries 

• Comfortable with Git and common workflows 

Nice Have 

• Exposure to testing (unit tests with Jest Mocha etc.) 

• Understanding of authentication/authorization (JWT sessions OAuth) and API best practices 

• Exposure to deployment platforms (Vercel Netlify Heroku) and awareness of CI/CD basics  

6. DevOps 

Must Have 

• Basic Linux command line usage 

• Understanding of Git/GitHub basics 

Nice Have 

• Interest in cloud technologies (AWS Azure GCP) 

• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins GitHub Actions) 

Additional Information :

Recruitment Processes

• Application Review
• In-person Assessment
• In-person technical and behavioural interview
• Offer Stage.

What We Offer

• Stipend
• Company Laptop
• Meals (Breakfast Lunch and Snacks)
• And other resources

What to Expect:

• Intensive technical and professional training.

• Mentorship from experienced engineers.

• Hands-on project exposure with industry relevance.

• A pathway to career opportunities within AmaliTech and its partners

Potential applicants are encouraged to contact the Recruitment Team to address concerns or clarification. 

• Email:
• Phone:

Application Guideline:

• Click Im Interested to apply.
• In the application form remember to choose the specialisation youre applying for.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time