About the Python Development Trainee Program
EPAM Systems, a global leader in digital platform engineering and software development services, is offering a Python Development training program. This is a fully remote, expert-led internship designed to enhance Python skills to industry standards and introduce participants to emerging tools. The program focuses on intensive, hands-on learning through practical tasks, guided by experienced mentors and utilizing AI tools for an innovative educational experience. Upon successful completion of the approximately 3-month program, participants will be considered for open positions within EPAM based on demonstrated skills and available opportunities.
Program Focus and Responsibilities
As this is a training program, the focus is on learning and skill development. Key aspects of the role will include:
- Engaging in intensive, hands-on learning through numerous practical tasks related to Python development.
- Actively participating in industry-focused education provided by EPAM.
- Collaborating with and learning from seasoned mentors throughout the training period.
- Adopting and utilizing AI tools to enhance the learning experience and explore innovative approaches to software development.
- Developing a solid understanding of Python Core, algorithms, data structures, and databases.
- Potentially gaining experience in software development through practical application of learned skills.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Must be a Saudi national.
- Must be a graduate of an IT-related major with a Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) certificate, or a senior year student in an IT-related major.
- English language proficiency level of B2 (Upper-Intermediate) or higher.
- Solid knowledge of Python Core.
- Basic understanding of algorithms, data structures, and databases.
- Previous experience in software development (in any language) is considered a plus.
Skills Development
The program is designed to build proficiency in the following areas:
- Python Core
- Algorithms
- Data Structures
- Databases
- Software Development
- English Communication (B2 level and above)
Program Details and Benefits
This is a fully remote internship program located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with an approximate duration of 3 months. Participants are expected to engage up to 30 hours per week. Benefits and offerings include:
- Industry-focused education with EPAM.
- Intensive, hands-on learning.
- Access to educational materials and resources.
- Guidance from seasoned mentors.
- Utilization of AI tools for learning.
- Opportunity for employment within EPAM upon successful program completion.
- General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI).
- Private healthcare and life insurance.
- End of service gratuity.
- Annual air travel allowance for expatriates.
- Corporate Programs including Employee Referral Program with rewards.
- Learning and development opportunities including in-house training, professional certifications, and courses.
Recruitment Process
The recruitment process typically involves an initial conversation with the Talent Acquisition team, followed by a technical interview and an interview with the hiring manager. A client interview may also be part of the process. Successful candidates will receive an offer.
