Software Engineer Intern

About DrinksGPT

DrinksGPT is a technology company transforming the wine, beverage, and hospitality industry through smart, scalable digital solutions. We’re focused on improving how consumers discover and interact with food and drinks — while helping brands and venues drive better customer experiences.

What you’ll do:

• Collaborate with our dev team to build and scale real-world software solutions
• Develop backend APIs (Node.js) and support frontend features (Next.js)
• Work on digital menus, ordering systems, and platform features
• Debug, test, and improve system performance
• Apply object-oriented programming in live production environments

You’re a fit if you:

• Have an NQF Level 6 qualification (or are completing one) in IT / Software Engineering / Computer Science
• Understand programming fundamentals + OOP
• Have exposure to backend development and APIs
• Are a strong problem solver with a collaborative mindset
• Are excited about startups and building real products

Bonus:

• Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, or personal projects

Why join us:

• Work on a live product used in hospitality venues
• Gain hands-on experience across full-stack development
• Learn directly from founders and senior engineers
• Be part of a fast-growing African tech startup
• Opportunity to transition into a full-time role