IT internships for students and entry-level professionals in Central Asia

Halyk Start at Halyk Bank
Location: Almaty

Halyk Start is an internship program from Halyk Bank for third-year students and graduates of IT specialties. Directions: backend, frontend, mobile development, Data Science, UX/UI design, testing, support, analytics, and information security. Selection takes place in several stages: application form, business game, technical interview with the team lead, and internship under the guidance of a mentor. Interns are offered an official salary, bonuses, 26 days of paid vacation, DMS, and life insurance.

IT Traineeship at Andersen
Location: Almaty

International IT company Andersen conducts an internship for those who want to start a career in IT. The program lasts from three to five months and covers development, system and business analysis, manual and automated testing, UI/UX design, Big Data, DevOps, and project management. Interns undergo training, then work on practical tasks in a real project team with the support of mentors. Participation is free for those who pass the selection, graduates receive a certificate, and interns with strong results receive a job offer.

Intern in the Information Security Monitoring Team at Uzum Bank
Location: Tashkent

The intern will monitor information security events and analyze suspicious activity, participate in detecting and handling incidents, and assist in maintaining and configuring monitoring and protection tools. Candidates are expected to have a relevant education in information security or IT, basic understanding of operating systems and computer networks, logging principles, and protection tools, as well as knowledge of Russian and Uzbek languages. The internship is paid and lasts six months; upon completion, one can advance to a junior specialist position and transition to a permanent role.

QA Intern at TBC Bank
Location: Tashkent

TBC Bank, the first digital bank in Uzbekistan and part of the TBC Group, is looking for a testing intern. Responsibilities include analyzing application requirements, participating in the development of acceptance criteria together with the team, and developing and updating test documentation, including test cases. Internships at the bank are conducted under the Train to Hire program: they are paid, last three months, and take place at the company's offices. Participants work on their own project under the guidance of mentors, receive certificates at the end, and the best candidates receive an offer from TBC Bank.

Intern-Analyst in the Operations Department at Uzum Market
Location: Tashkent

The intern will analyze key courier delivery metrics—delivered orders, courier working hours, CPO, and bonuses—prepare regular analytical reports, work with SQL and Excel, maintain operational dashboards, and automate routine reports. Candidates are required to have basic SQL skills, confident proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets with pivot tables and formulas, understanding of basic statistics, and the ability to build charts and dashboards. 

Internship 2026 at Ipoteka Bank
Location: Tashkent

Ipoteka Bank has opened recruitment for internships in five directions: operational analytics, Java backend for digital products, System & Business Analysis, business analysis of auto lending, and recruitment. Depending on the direction, interns work with data and mortgage processes, develop Java backend, translate product ideas into system requirements, analyze auto lending processes, or familiarize themselves with recruitment processes.