Location: Greenstone, Gauteng
Job Type: Internship (Graduate Programme)
Closing Date: 11 November 2026
Reference Number: BIL261030-1
Bidvest International Logistics (BIL) is inviting recent graduates and final-year students to apply for its Graduate Programme in the Information Systems Department. The programme focuses on Application Development and is based at the Greenstone office in Gauteng.
About the Role
This is an entry-level software development position within the Application Development team. You will report to a Senior IT Developer and build technical skills and practical experience in Microsoft-based technologies. You will help design, develop, test, maintain, and support business applications, and you will learn the development standards and methodologies the team works to.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the development of software applications and enhancements
- Support the testing and debugging of applications
- Assist with database development and SQL scripting
- Participate in development discussions
- Maintain technical documentation
- Support the maintenance of existing applications
- Investigate and resolve software issues under supervision
- Follow development standards, processes, and security requirements
- Collaborate with team members and business stakeholders
- Take part in training and continuous learning initiatives
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- A Bachelor’s Degree, BSc, BCom, Diploma, or Advanced Diploma in Computer Science, Software Development, Computer Engineering, or a related IT qualification
- Recent graduate or final-year student
- Exposure to software development through academic projects, internships, personal projects, or hackathons
- A basic understanding of C#, Microsoft .NET, Visual Studio, and Microsoft SQL Server
- Knowledge of SQL queries and database concepts
- Familiarity with source control tools such as Git, Azure DevOps, or GitHub
Advantageous
- Good academic performance
- Relevant Microsoft or technology-related certifications
- A portfolio of projects or GitHub repositories
Skills and Competencies
Technical: Basic C# programming, an understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), relational database and SQL knowledge, web application development principles, and debugging and troubleshooting techniques.
Behavioural: You think analytically and logically, and you can find root causes and recommend solutions. You pay attention to detail, learn quickly, and take ownership of your work. You accept feedback well and adapt easily. You have a service-oriented mindset and can explain technical information to both technical and non-technical people.
How to Apply
Applications close on 11 November 2026. Apply through the link below.
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