National Service At Amalitech - 2025/26

Company Description

AmaliTech is a social business empowering the next generation of technology leaders that harness the potential of remote working to build the future of work in sub-Saharan Africa and reinvest its surplus in further training, network growth, and local community support.

AmaliTech provides employment pathways in the tech sector to young graduates in Sub-Saharan Africa, connecting them to the global demand for tech talent. Our approach combines training with employment and continuous learning because evidence shows that only this integrated approach works. By focusing on skilled IT services, we contribute to ecosystem development and the emergence of a future-proof industry with growth engine potential.

With headquarters in Germany, we have over 400 strong team members based in Ghana (Takoradi, Kumasi and Accra) and Rwanda (Kigali).

Job Description

AmaliTech 2025 National Service Programme Opportunity

Overview

AmaliTech offers a unique National Service Programme designed for final-year students in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or IT-related fields. This one-year professional experience provides participants with practical exposure to software engineering in areas like frontend development, backend development, UI/UX design, quality assurance (QA), data engineering, DevOps and Cybersecurity.

Participants will work in agile teams to solve real-world challenges, gaining valuable technical and soft skills that position them for a successful tech career.

AWS Certification Requirement

While the AWS Cloud Practitioner Certificate is not mandatory to join the programme, it is highly encouraged for applicants specializing in frontend development, backend development, data engineering, and DevOps. For UI/UX and QA roles, the certification is optional.

To support this requirement, AmaliTech offers a free AWS Cloud Practitioner Certificate Training Programme tailored for students. Final-year students can enrol in this training, earn the certification, and enhance their application prospects.

Training Options:

• AWS Training for Students:
  • A free 15-week training programme available at select universities, allowing students to earn their AWS certification alongside their studies.
  • Recommended for applicants who wish to secure the certification before applying.
• AWS Certification After Application:
  • Earn the Cloud Practioner certification in a fast-track programme (up to 4 weeks) that runs concurrently with the National Service Programme.
  • Applicants who don’t possess the AWS certification at the time of applying can opt to participate in a fast-track programme after their application is successful.
    

Programme Benefits

• Launch Your Career: Hands-on experience in software or data engineering.
• AWS Certification: Free training to earn a globally recognized credential.
• Career Development: Access to mentorship, career counselling, and job placement support.
• Financial Support: Monthly stipend (double the national amount) plus a lunch allowance.
• Professional Tools: Brand-new workstation (laptop, monitor, headphones), high-speed internet, and necessary software licenses.
• Workplace Culture: Inclusive environment with social events, bonding activities, and year-end bonuses.
• Full-Time Job Opportunities: Potential to secure a junior engineer role post-programme.
  
  

Hiring Process

• Online Application:
  
  

Complete the online form and submit the following:

• Resume (highlighting education, projects, and experience).
• Academic transcripts and proof of expected graduation date.
• Valid Ghanaian national ID.
• GitHub profile (for engineering applicants) and Behance/Dribble (for designers)
• Assessment:
• For Engineering Specializations (Frontend, Backend, DevOps, Data Engineering, Mobile App, Cybersecurity, QA): Applicants will take a General Coding Assessment (GCA) focused on programming fundamentals, problem-solving, and data structures. (Minimum pass mark: 350/600).
• For UI/UX Applicants: Applicants will take a Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQ) test designed to assess their understanding of design principles, user experience, and interface design. (Minimum pass mark: 27/30).
• Interview:
  
  

Shortlisted applicants will be invited for a 45-minute online interview to assess technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and communication.

• Offer Letter:
  
  

Successful candidates will receive an offer to join AmaliTech for their national service.

Specialisations Offered

Applicants can select one of the following specialisations:

• Frontend Development: Create interactive and visually appealing interfaces.
• Backend Development: Build server-side systems and architecture.
• DevOps: Automate development and deployment pipelines.
• Data Engineering: Handle and process large datasets for decision-making.
• Quality Assurance: Test and ensure software quality.
• UI/UX Design: Design user-centric digital products.
• Cybersecurity: Protect systems and networks from cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
• Mobile App Development: Build native and cross-platform mobile apps for iOS and Android devices.
  
  

Location Options

Applicants can choose their preferred office location which will determine where they work during the National Service Programme.

• Accra
• Takoradi
• Kumasi
  
  

Qualifications

• Ghanaian citizen completing tertiary education in this year, 2025.
• Majoring in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Eligible for National Service in the 2025/2026 period.
• Passionate about a career in software or data engineering.
  
  

Additional Information

Talk to the Talent Acquisition Team

Potential applicants are encouraged to contact the Recruitment Team to address concerns or clarification. Importantly, AmaliTech provides accommodations during the training and application process for persons with disability (PWDs) by:

• Email: recruitment@amalitech.com
• Phone: 0593878161, 0594003097 or 050 161 9835
  
  

How To Apply

Click "I'm Interested" and follow the instructions to complete your application. (Application takes about 2 minutes.)

For Enquiries:

Contact us, Mon - Fri, 8 am to 4 pm, at 059 385 7861 or 050 161 9835.

Application Deadline: June 29, 2025.










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