Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Duration: 18 months (1–2 years)
Job Level: Student/Graduate
Reference Number: PPL-86
Employment Type: Internship (Temporary)
EE Position: Yes
Salary: Market Related
Closing Date: 31 October 2025
🏢 About Pepkor Payments and Lending (PPL)
PPL is a division of Pepkor Trading (Pty) Ltd, supporting Capfin and Tenacity Financial Services. As part of the Pepkor Group, PPL delivers lending and payment solutions for South Africa’s leading retail brands—leveraging technology, innovation, and scale.
💼 Purpose of the Role
This Software Developer Internship gives you hands-on experience with real systems, supporting PPL’s business needs in a professional, agile software development environment.
🔧 What You’ll Learn & Work On
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Languages & Tools:
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C#, ASP.NET, MVC
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HTML5, JavaScript, Angular, Bootstrap
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XML, JSON, PHP, SQL, REST APIs
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Database Systems:
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MS SQL Server
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MySQL
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Agile Methodology:
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Exposure to Agile delivery cycles and real-time collaboration
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🎯 Key Responsibilities
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Assist in identifying and planning software solutions
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Support coding, testing, debugging, and deployment
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Document system processes and proposed improvements
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Write and maintain clean, efficient code
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Contribute to real projects and attend sprint meetings
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Work closely with experienced developers and stakeholders
🧠 What PPL Is Looking For
Someone who:
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Has a growth mindset and willingness to learn
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Is detail-oriented and technically curious
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Works well independently and in teams
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Can manage tasks and deadlines effectively
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Is comfortable troubleshooting and coding in live environments
🎓 Minimum Requirements
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Bachelor’s Degree in:
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Information Science, Computer Science, or related field
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Core Tech Stack (must know):
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C#, SQL, and Angular
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Nice-to-haves:
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Experience with REST APIs, HTML/CSS, or other frameworks like Bootstrap
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🎁 Perks of Interning at PPL
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Reward & Recognition Programme
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🎮 Games lounge
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🏥 Onsite wellness clinic
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🍽 Subsidised meals at onsite canteen
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🎉 Bi-monthly socials
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Supportive and collaborative work culture
📩 Ready to Apply?
Visit the PPL careers page or recruitment portal and submit your application before 31 October 2025.