Individuals with strong foundations in software development.
Complete our structured training programme, and secure a job in the global IT industry
Ojemba provides high-end software development services to large corporate clients, based mainly in Europe.
We focus on industries such as automotive, manufacturing, and industrial service providers.
We partner with MaibornWolff, which is one of Germany’s leading IT service providers, with over 30 years of experience and over 900 employees.
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Participants can expect high-quality training, lots of practical exercises, and mentoring from German-based industry professionals. Our training programme is built on years of experience in the global IT industry and market research on what top employers are looking for.
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We train you on the highest standards of software engineering
Participants who successfully complete all phases of the traineeship will be offered a permanent position with Ojemba.
We’re focused in discovering the most talented and ambitious individuals in Africa
We pair you with professionals and inspiring peers to assist you in your learning and development
Trainees will receive an allowance for the duration of the squad learning, fit for the project, and live project phases of the training.
Working in a large software development company ensures a stable salary with great job security and benefits such as private health insurance.
Ojemba’s mission is to enable you on a clear path to success: That’s why we’ve designed steps to help you see where you are and where you’re going.
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Our core curriculum will emphasize the principles of clean code and pair programming
You will work on project simulations supervised by senior Maiborn Wolff developers
Client projects will be used to give participants hands-on work experience.
Those who make it to the end will be placed on projects with European clients
We provide the most robust curriculum that gives our learners all the tools they require to
succeed in a competitive jobs market.
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We expect you to have very good software development foundations. In particular you need to have a good level in JavaScript. Typically, applicants will have completed a bootcamp (e.g. Microverse, Moringa School) or a similar program (e.g. Andela Technical Leadership Program). Or they will have gained the equivalent level through intensive self-study and practical project work.
You need to have very solid foundations in software development in order to apply to this program. Work experience as a software developer is not required. But the level of a coding bootcamp or an equivalent level reached through self-study is a prerequisite.
Absolutely, as long as you're keen and open to learning new skills, we welcome those with existing programming experience either through school or other training programmes.
The Ojemba programme is designed specifically for up-skilling and providing African's with career opportunities in the global IT industry.
Nothing!
Ojemba provides a free training programme for interested participants.
Yes, all participants who successfully complete the Ojemba training programme will be issued a certificate of completion.
The "preparatory training" part of the training can take place remotely, however, you will be required to attend in-person training in Kigali from the Squad phase.
All participants who make it to the squad phase will be given a monthly learning allowance to help with travel.
Cost of accommodation and other relocation will be your responsibility.
Yes.
All successful graduates will be hired as full-time software engineers by Ojemba.
To achieve the desired learning outcomes, participants are expected to commit at least 10 hours per day from the squad phase of the training.
At every stage of your learning with us, soft skills training will be integrated to build your communication, public speaking, inter-personal, presentation, time management and leadership skills.
Ojemba connects top software engineering talents from Africa with global opportunities. We bridge the skills gap for aspiring individuals in software development and provide them with access to rewarding careers.