Intern - Software Engineer

Newcom; Dubai; On-site; AED 27,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from senior management

Hands-on exposure to real commercial挑战

Job summary

Newcom is seeking a Software Engineering Intern in Dubai to assist the COO with internal systems and dashboard development spanning workforce, project, and performance-tracking tools. The role includes coding, system configuration, and periodic enhancements to core business systems, with mentorship and real-world exposure.

The internship emphasizes AI-assisted research, clear technical documentation, and collaboration with multiple stakeholders across the organization, offering a path to

Qualifications

• Final-year student in a Bachelor’s program (CS/IT/Engineering or related).
• Demonstrated ability to use AI tools to accelerate research and drafting content.
• Strong organizational and multi-priority management skills.

Responsibilities

• Write, test, and debug code to support internal tools.
• Configure and adapt core business systems to meet operations needs.
• Support enhancements to internal systems; assist with QA/testing.

Skills

Structured thinking

Stakeholder management

Excellent communication

Self-starter

Education

Final-year bachelor’s in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

MS Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Canva

Job description

Position Type: Part-time or Full-time Internship (3–6 months, with potential extension)
Compensation: Monthly Stipend
Location: Dubai, UAE
Department: Information Technology

The Software Engineering Intern will support the COO on internal systems and dashboard development across various operational functions, including workforce, project, and performance‑tracking tools, plus periodic enhancements to core business systems.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Coding & System Configuration

• Write, test, and debug code to support internal tools and systems under senior engineering guidance.
• Configure and adapt core business systems to meet specific operational requirements.
• Support periodic enhancements to core internal business systems.
• Assist with testing and quality assurance of new features and tools.

Technical Documentation & Coordination

• Maintain clear technical documentation for tools and systems developed.
• Coordinate with relevant internal stakeholders on requirements and timelines.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Currently in the final year of a Bachelor’s program (Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field).
• Demonstrated ability to use AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini) to accelerate research, synthesize large documents (PDFs/reports), and structure and draft initial content.
• Diligence in validating AI-generated outputs against primary sources.
• Structured thinking with ability to break down complex problems methodically.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with ability to synthesize complex information concisely.
• Strong stakeholder management skills — ability to work across teams, manage expectations, and drive alignment.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast‑paced environment.
• Self‑starter mentality with intellectual curiosity and proactive problem‑solving approach.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Proficiency in MS Excel (pivot tables, lookups, advanced formulas).
• Proficiency in Canva with a proven ability to prepare professional‑quality presentations.
• Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, Excel charts).
• Prior internship, work experience, or project work in a relevant area.
• Any experience with ERP coding, customization, or configuration (e.g., custom workflows, forms, or system integrations) is a plus.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive pay and stipend.
• Direct access to and mentorship from senior management.
• Hands‑on involvement in real commercial challenges and high‑impact initiatives across the business.
• Real exposure to the systems, processes, and strategy the company is actively building.
• Professional development opportunities including training, workshops, and structured coaching.
• Networking opportunities across the industry.

ABOUT OUR COMPANY

Newcom is a boutique distribution firm based in the UAE, leading in the categories of accessories, video collaboration, and smart home. We are committed to fostering talent development and providing meaningful learning experiences for our interns.

Company Website: www.newcomme.com