top of page

Related Jobs

Get a Professional CV
List your job vacancies FREE of charge on AfriCareers and reach top talent across Uganda.
Ultimate Interview Pack with over 50 toughest interview questions
Lets help you make a CV that wins interviews. Get a professional CV today!
Related Jobs
ABSA Bank
Legal Apprentice job at ABSA Bank Uganda
2 Sept 2025
ABSA Bank Uganda
ABSA Bank
No Corporate Grade: Intern – Business job at ABSA Bank Uganda
2 Sept 2025
ABSA Bank Uganda
Bank of Uganda
Officer, Information Systems Audit – Graduate/Entry Level (1 Position) job at Bank of Uganda (BoU)
10 Sept 2025
Bank of Uganda (BoU)
Hatchery Management Trainee job at Kenchic Uganda
29 Aug 2025
Kenchic Uganda
Piston Medical Limited
6 Quality Control Analyst (Microbiology & Chemistry) Graduate Trainee job at Piston Medical
5 Sept 2025
Piston Medical

Job Summary

Job Title:
Graduate Trainee – Software Developer
Employer:
Sakkonet Technologies
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Intern / Graduate Trainee
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Monday, 28 July 2025

Related Jobs

ABSA Bank Uganda

Legal Apprentice job at ABSA Bank Uganda

2 September 2025
Legal Apprentice job at ABSA Bank Uganda
ABSA Bank Uganda

No Corporate Grade: Intern – Business job at ABSA Bank Uganda

2 September 2025
No Corporate Grade: Intern – Business job at ABSA Bank Uganda
Bank of Uganda (BoU)

Officer, Information Systems Audit – Graduate/Entry Level (1 Position) job at Bank of Uganda (BoU)

10 September 2025
Officer, Information Systems Audit – Graduate/Entry Level (1 Position) job at Bank of Uganda (BoU)
Kenchic Uganda

Hatchery Management Trainee job at Kenchic Uganda

29 August 2025
Hatchery Management Trainee job at Kenchic Uganda
Piston Medical

6 Quality Control Analyst (Microbiology & Chemistry) Graduate Trainee job at Piston Medical

5 September 2025
6 Quality Control Analyst (Microbiology & Chemistry) Graduate Trainee job at Piston Medical

Graduate Trainee – Software Developer job at Sakkonet Technologies | Apply Now

Are you looking for Graduate Trainee jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Graduate Trainee – Software Developer job at Sakkonet Technologies

About the Organisation

Sakkonet Technologies Ltd is a subsidiary company of Uganda Central Cooperative Financial Services Ltd (UCCFS) established to provide Digital Financial Services to the cooperative movement in Uganda on behalf of UCCFS. Sakkonet technologies Ltd specializes in the development, marketing and selling of SACCONet core banking solution for micro finance institutions in Uganda.

Kampala, Uganda

Full Time

Deadline: 

28 Jul 2025

Job Title

Graduate Trainee – Software Developer job at Sakkonet Technologies

Sakkonet Technologies

Job Description

Job Title:  Graduate Trainee – Software Developer (Fresh Graduate Jobs)

Organisation: Sakkonet Technologies

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Position Type: Full-Time, 12-Months Graduate Training Program


Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Software development:

You will work under the supervision of senior developers and be expected to:

  • Assist in maintaining and extending SACCONET’s legacy PHP application (monolith).

  • Write, debug, and test backend code in Vanilla PHP and Laravel.

  • Use MySQL to write, optimize, and manage database queries and stored procedures.

  • Build and enhance front-end UI layout and functionality using JavaScript, Bootstrap and jQuery.

  • Support the development of Flutter Android application, including integrating REST APIs and managing secure mobile storage.

  • Participate in code reviews, pull requests, and Git version control workflows.

Website Maintenance (WordPress)

  • Update and maintain content on UCCFS and SACCONET websites.

  • Perform backups, plugin updates, and basic WordPress security tasks.

  • Ensure mobile and browser responsiveness of site content.

SACCONET Software Installation & Networking

  • Assist in LAN setup, IP addressing, cabling, router configuration of ICT Equipment

  • Installation of SACCONET software on client Desktop machines

User Support & Mobilization

  • Train SACCO users on SACCONET modules during initial deployment and refresh sessions.

  • Provide first-line support to resolve client issues.

  • Translate technical concepts into simple, non-technical terms for end-users.

  • Collect user feedback to relay to the development team for product improvement.

Field Operations & SACCO Onboarding

  • Travel to SACCOs across Uganda for new system deployments, troubleshooting, and user support.

  • Assist in mobilizing new SACCOs, explaining system benefits, and supporting the onboarding process.

  • Keep accurate logs of support visits, issues resolved, and user training delivered.

Graduate Trainee – Software Developer job at Sakkonet Technologies

SERVICES

COMMERCIAL

SERVICES

INDUSTRIAL

SERVICES

RESIDENTIAL

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. (Must have graduated not later than 2023 with a Strong academic record)

  • Solid foundation in PHP, SQL, JavaScript, HTML/CSS.

  • Exposure to Laravel framework and MVC architecture is a strong plus.

  • Basic experience with Bootstrap 3 and jQuery.

  • Flutter for Android app development (Dart knowledge is a plus).

  • Understanding of RESTful API design and consumption.

  • Familiarity with Git/GitHub or similar version control tools.

  • Strong problem-solving skills with a willingness to break down complex systems into simple logic.

  • Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

  • Working knowledge of WordPress (installation, admin dashboard, themes, and plugins).

  • Basic understanding of computer networking (IP addresses, routers, LAN, remote access).

  • Familiarity with setting up Windows OS, drivers, and basic system troubleshooting.

  • Ability to install and configure desktop software, printers, and network devices.

How to Apply

If you are a proactive, passionate, and self-driven individual with a strong commitment to excellence, please submit your cover letter, CV, and academic documents as a single PDF, with the position you are applying for in the subject line, to info@sacconet.co.ug carbon copy to hwalusimbi08@gmail.com and hwalusimbi@uccfs.co.ug

Deadline:  28th July 2025

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not been contacted within two weeks after the application deadline, please consider your application unsuccessful.

bottom of page