Intern Software Developer - MBSL Insurance Co. Ltd

MBSL Insurance Company Limited
Colombo 10, Sri Lanka
Job Category: IT - Software

Intern Software Developer

Join Our Team and Build Your Future!

MBSL Insurance Company Limited is looking for a passionate and motivated Software Developer Intern to join our team. This is a great opportunity to work on real-world projects and gain hands-on experience in both front-end and back-end web development. You'll be working with experienced developers and designers, contributing to the creation of responsive, user-friendly websites and applications.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development and maintenance of web applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL.
• Implement responsive designs with Bootstrap or similar frameworks.
• Collaborate with designers to translate Figma mockups into functional user interfaces.
• Participate in code reviews and team meetings.
• Test and debug code to ensure high performance and cross-browser compatibility.
• Document code and development processes.

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL.
• Familiarity with responsive design principles and frameworks like Bootstrap.
• Experience using Figma for UI/UX design collaboration.
• Basic understanding of web development best practices.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• An eagerness to learn and grow in a team-oriented environment.
• Experience with Angular will be an added advantage.

If you believe you are a good fit, please send your CV to chiranb@mbslinsurance.lk. The closing date is on or before August 30, 2025.

The Value of a Software Developer Internship

An internship is a critical step for aspiring software developers, offering a bridge between academic knowledge and practical application. This specific role at MBSL Insurance provides a comprehensive experience, covering both the front-end (what the user sees) and back-end (the server-side logic) of web development. By working on real-world projects, an intern can build a strong portfolio, learn industry best practices, and understand the collaborative nature of a development team.

What Makes This Internship a Great Opportunity?

• Hands-on Experience: You'll be directly involved in the development and maintenance of web applications, giving you practical experience beyond a classroom setting.
• Skill Expansion: The role requires a broad skill set (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL) and offers a chance to build on your existing knowledge while learning new technologies like Bootstrap and Figma.
• Team Collaboration: You'll work closely with experienced developers and designers, which is invaluable for learning to work in a professional development environment and understanding the full software development lifecycle.
• Career Launchpad: A successful internship can lead to a full-time position or, at the very least, a powerful addition to your resume that will make you a more competitive candidate for future roles.

Tips for Your Application:

When preparing your CV, make sure to highlight all the required technical skills—HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL. If you have any projects from your coursework or personal portfolio, list them and describe your role in their development. Since the company mentions an advantage for those with Angular experience, be sure to note any familiarity you have with that framework. Also, emphasize soft skills like your strong problem-solving abilities and eagerness to learn. This shows that you're not only technically capable but also a good fit for a team-oriented workplace. Make sure your CV is well-organized and free of errors, as this reflects your attention to detail.

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