Vertexa Technologies

Engineering Intern (12 months)

A structured twelve-month placement working on real production systems with a dedicated mentor.

  • Engineering
  • Lagos, Nigeria or Accra, Ghana
  • Internship
  • Hybrid
  • GBP 24,000 / year
  • Closes 5 Oct 2026

This is not a shadowing programme. You will be on a delivery team, committing code that reaches production, with a named mentor and protected learning time each week.

We hire from this programme wherever we can, and we say so up front.

What you will do

  • Work on a delivery team alongside senior engineers
  • Contribute production code with review and support
  • Complete a structured learning curriculum
  • Present your work at the internal engineering forum

What we are looking for

  • Studying or recently graduated in computer science or a related field
  • Some programming experience — coursework or personal projects both count
  • Genuine curiosity and comfort asking questions in public

What we offer

  • Remote-first with a home office budget and a co-working allowance
  • Private medical cover for you and your dependants
  • 28 days annual leave plus public holidays and a birthday day
  • £2,500 annual learning budget with conference travel
  • Enhanced parental leave for all parents
  • Four-week paid sabbatical after five years
  • Company pension with employer matching to 8%

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