CWS Africa Software Developer Jobs in Kenya

CWS Africa Software Developer Jobs in Kenya


Purpose

  • We are looking to hire for the position of a Software Developer.

  • This position is primarily responsible for the development of software applications to meet the business requirements of CWS RSC Africa, with the emphasis of the position being on the design and development of bespoke applications to meet the specific organizational requirements.

    Primary Purpose

  • This position is primarily responsible for the development of software applications to meet the business requirements of CWS RSC Africa, with the emphasis of the position being on the design and development of bespoke applications to meet the specific organizational requirements.

    Supervision

  • This position reports directly to the Senior Software Developer. .

    Essential Duties

    • Achieves and maintains a thorough knowledge and adherence to established RSC Africa, CWS/IRP, DOS/PRM and USCIS policies and procedures regarding database management for RSC Africa programs.

    • Designs, develops, tests and implements proposed custom applications for the organization to improve efficiency and productivity.

    • Development, integration and maintenance of existing custom applications.

    • Develop and document testing plans and carry out any necessary tests to the developed software to ensure functionality as requested.

    • Organization websites development, maintenance and support.

    • Off-the-shelf cloud and on-premise automation systems analysis.

    • Writes and maintains documentation, both technical and user manuals, for developed software.

    • Training staff on the use of developed applications.

    • Resolves software development requests escalated from service desk.

    • Implementing the NIST 800-53 security controls in software development projects.

    • Collaborating with the site and sub offices IT staff in supporting software applications.

    Provides input and recommendation to the IT manager on IT automation.

    • When needed, covers the responsibilities of the other IT specialists.

    • Working with other IT specialists on various tasks and projects.

    • Any other tasks as assigned by the IT Manager or/and SSD.

    Knowledge/Skills

    • Strong knowledge in PHP, Javascript and C# programming languages

    • Strong Knowledge in Object Oriented Programming.

    • Strong knowledge in the .Net and web development environment with relational databases.

    • Strong knowledge in MSSQL Database architecture, design and development, including SQL reporting services, BIDS reporting environment.

    • Knowledge of GIT Version Control.

    • Knowledge in essential Windows and Linux system administration.

    • Android using Java or Kotlin experience a plus.

    • Knowledge of Model View Controller (MVC) a plus.

    • Knowledge in React Framework a plus

    • Knowledge in writing unit and integration tests a plus.

    Education

    • Bachelor’s Degree in IT required.

    Experience

    • 4 years directly related specialized experience performing the essential duties is required.

    • Experience in ICT project management preferred.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; CWS Africa Software Developer Jobs in Kenya

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