Software Developer

JOB DETAILS: Qualifications and experience: 1.

A University degree in Computer Science or a related field from a recognized institution, or an international professional certificate in a software development language such as JAVA, C++, Python, etc.

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At least 2 years working experience as a Software Developer on enterprise-level projects 3.

Extensive knowledge in Web portal development, JavaScript, Encryption, JAVA, HTML5, JSON, XML, AJAX, and Linux/UNIX.

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Extensive knowledge in development frameworks Java Server Faces (JSF), Spring, ReactJS, Angular, Bootstrap and Ruby on Rails.

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Experience in developing Content Management Systems (CMS) Software.

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The applicant must have written demonstrable and professional code preferably on some enterprise-level/large application(s). 7.

Proven database programming with PostgreSQL,Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB and database optimization (expert level) 8.

Mobile development experience will be an added advantage.

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Applicant should have a strong background in systems design and implementation (UML, modeling and documentation), including knowledge and experience with systems lifecycle development methodologies especially agile methodologies.

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Strong and effective inter-personal and communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of staffs.

Roles and Responsibilities The main duties of Software Developer include: 1.

Design and implement computer application systems, modules and any software components needed to support UCU Alpha MIS project and any other software development project.

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Develop systems and module graphical interfaces, web modules, database modules, application reports and statistics, and any software components needed to deliver complete and functional applications systems required in the UCU Alpha MIS.

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Perform all necessary software maintenance, including coding, testing, debugging, upgrading and modifications of software.

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Apply software development methodologies as directed by the Senior Developer to develop, implement and test systems and software components.

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Design, develop and implement systems and software technical specifications based on business requirements provided by the Senior Software Developer or Technical Manager.

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Develop and maintain systems and software documentation in order to facilitate maintenance and upgrade activities.

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Provide the necessary technical support and work on a team basis to all members of the MIS team to accomplish the software development and implementation tasks.

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Contribute technical and professional knowledge and experience to improve UCU MIS Web Portal operations, systems integration and technical platform.

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Develop and provide a monthly software project status report describing the development of the above activities and any issues that may emerge, with conclusions and recommendations.