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Moniepoint 6 Months Women in Tech Internship 2026

📅Posted March 30, 2026 at 8:11 PM
Moniepoint 6 Months Women in Tech Internship 2026

About this opportunity

Moniepoint Women in Tech Internship Program 2026

About the Program

The Moniepoint Women in Tech Internship Program 2026 is a highly competitive and career-defining initiative designed to empower young women to break into the technology industry and build real, practical experience.

This program is not just about learning. It is about working on real systems, solving real problems, and contributing to products used by millions across Africa.

Moniepoint is one of Africa’s leading fintech companies, and through this internship, selected candidates will gain direct exposure to how large-scale financial systems are built, maintained, and scaled.

Only 15 women will be selected for this cohort, making it an exclusive and high-impact opportunity.

Program Overview

  • Program Type: Internship
  • Duration: 6 Months
  • Location: Nigeria (Hybrid/Onsite depending on team)
  • Compensation: Paid
  • Slots Available: 15 Women
  • This is a hands-on, project-based internship, not a classroom program. Interns will be embedded in real teams and contribute directly to live products and systems.

    Available Career Tracks

    Applicants can choose from multiple engineering and product tracks depending on their interest and skill level:

  • Backend Engineering
  • Frontend Engineering
  • Mobile Engineering (iOS & Android)
  • Data Engineering
  • Product Management
  • Cybersecurity Engineering
  • QA Engineering
  • DevOps / Cloud Engineering
  • Site Reliability Engineering
  • Each track is designed to give you deep, practical exposure in your chosen field.

    What You Will Gain

    This program is built to accelerate your career fast.

  • Direct mentorship from experienced industry professionals
  • Real-world engineering and product experience
  • Exposure to large-scale fintech infrastructure
  • Hands-on collaboration with top engineers and teams
  • Opportunity to work on impactful projects
  • A strong chance of full-time employment after the program
  • Internship Benefits

  • You get paid
  • Access to industry experts and mentors
  • Work tools and resources provided
  • Branded merchandise and swag
  • Real contribution to products used by millions
  • Roles and Responsibilities (By Track)

    Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Monitor security alerts using SIEM, EDR, and other tools
  • Support incident investigations and documentation
  • Research emerging threats and vulnerabilities
  • Compile threat intelligence reports
  • Collaborate with engineering and infrastructure teams
  • Backend Engineer

  • Translate product requirements into system architecture
  • Build scalable backend systems
  • Solve complex engineering problems
  • Learn and apply modern engineering practices
  • Work collaboratively within engineering teams
  • Data Engineer

  • Analyze and interpret large datasets
  • Build data models and pipelines
  • Support business decision-making with data insights
  • Implement predictive models
  • Develop A/B testing frameworks
  • Product Manager

  • Work with engineers to build and improve products
  • Understand user needs and identify product gaps
  • Generate product ideas and solutions
  • Collaborate across multiple teams
  • Mobile Engineer

  • Build and improve mobile applications
  • Fix bugs and optimize performance
  • Participate in code reviews
  • Contribute to system architecture discussions
  • Follow best practices in mobile development
  • Frontend Engineer

  • Build clean, efficient, and scalable interfaces
  • Develop tools and applications
  • Execute tasks across the software lifecycle
  • Apply engineering principles to real-world problems
  • Cloud / DevOps Engineer

  • Work with cloud infrastructure (GCP)
  • Manage Kubernetes clusters
  • Build CI/CD pipelines
  • Use Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform
  • Implement monitoring and logging systems
  • QA Engineer

  • Test applications before deployment
  • Identify and document bugs
  • Ensure software quality standards
  • Work with developers and product teams
  • Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

  • Monitor system reliability and performance
  • Build dashboards and alerts
  • Automate repetitive operational tasks
  • Define and track SLIs and SLOs
  • Troubleshoot complex system issues
  • Who Should Apply

    This program is ideal for:

  • Women interested in building a career in tech
  • Beginners with foundational knowledge in any tech field
  • Graduates or early-career professionals
  • Individuals passionate about fintech and innovation
  • Self-driven learners ready to work on real projects
  • Even if you feel underqualified, you are encouraged to apply. The program is designed to develop talent, not just select finished experts.

    Why This Program Stands Out

  • Highly selective and prestigious
  • Real-world experience, not simulations
  • Direct mentorship from top engineers
  • Strong pathway to employment
  • Work on products used at scale across Africa
  • Apply Here