Dynasoft Business Solutions - System Developer - Portal & Apps - Jobs in Kenya

Dynasoft Business Solutions - System Developer - Portal & Apps - Jobs in Kenya


Job Vacancy:
  • System Developer (Portal & Apps)

    Dynasoft Business Solutions Ltd is a Microsoft Certified Partner company that is based in Nairobi, Kenya with a client base that spans across different industries.

    The Company, incorporated under the Companies Act (CAP 486) of the Laws of Kenya in 2009, is a leading information system solutions provider that seeks to automate and extend the deployment of business solutions that align ICT with the customer’s business strategy.

    By streamlining the design and deployment of new systems and by automating operational processes, Dynasoft enables organizations to reduce operating costs and realize the business value from their technology investments.

    To enable clients, achieve cost and operational efficiencies, Dynasoft has an integrated service package that covers the implementation and deployment of ERP (Microsoft Dynamics NAV), CRM (Microsoft Dynamics CRM), Business Intelligence (Power BI), Collaboration (Microsoft SharePoint), Mobility (Mobile Apps & Web Portals) and Microsoft cloud platform solutions (Microsoft O365 and Azure).

    We have specialized in offering solutions in the following sectors:

  • Public sector/Government
  • Insurance & Pension
  • Publishing services
  • Private security operations
  • Trade (Supply chain management) f) Project-based ventures.

    Job Summary:
  • As a Mobile & Apps System Developer, you will be directly responsible for the actual designing, developing and installing software solutions for target clients within set deadlines and specifications.
  • You will be involved in numerous day to day tasks including overseeing the entire App & Portal product development process from design to delivering the product to clients.
  • You will be expected to communicate each activity progress to the project manager and build strong client relationships with the clients that you serve while you interact with them.
  • You will
    brief your supervisor on all the happenings of the day giving suggestions and ideas on how we can move the business to a new level.

    Duties and Responsibilities
  • As a Mobile Applications Developer, you will be directly responsible for the actual designing, developing and installing mobile applications and portal-based solutions for target clients within set deadlines and specifications.
  • Ensuring that all related activities are well planned, managed and happen within the agreed standards.
  • Consulting with users to gain an understanding of desired functionality to define system requirements.
  • Making recommendations for additional system enhancements, modifications, and functionality.
  • Analyzing current and new programming languages, hardware and software, to identify possible system applications.
  • Developing work plan and time schedules for mobile application projects including outlining phases and hardware/software requirements.
  • Monitoring progress and changes schedule and plan as needed.
  • Writing new and/or modifying existing program code and/or job control languages
  • Documenting program code, job processes and program modifications.
  • Documenting system procedures and guidelines for users.
  • Developing training manuals, programs and providing training to users.
  • Responding to applications system problems and making necessary corrections and/or modifications to resolve problems.
  • You shall be expected to produce high quality mobile applications and portal solutions within time and resource constraints that shall be acceptable and useful to clients.
  • Working directly with the other technical team members to ensure seamless integration of mobile and portal solutions to other components of core solution to meet user requirements.
  • Championing the research and product innovation for Dynasoft based on emerging mobile and portal technologies.
  • Participate in requirements analysis (collaboration with the system implementers) to gain a better understanding of client needs.
  • Implementation of system integration that ensure optimal system stability, performance and reliability.
  • Testing software to ensure the code is correct, fixing (‘debugging’) errors where they occur, and rerunning and rechecking the programme until it produces the correct results (Fault finding, diagnosis and fixing of bugs).
  • Working with trainers and system implementers
    to develop technical documentation and user manuals.
  • Provide technical documentation of the system design & solution blueprints, data dictionary, database object structure, operating manuals and code documentation that meets industry best practices.
  • Conduct rigorous system testing in liaison with Quality Assurance and system implementers.
  • Handling user training and first level support for Dynasoft clients.
  • Working closely with all project team members such as project managers, implementers, Quality Assurance, support team and Business Development etc.) to ensure successful closure
    of projects and assigned tasks.
  • Assist system Implementers & business analysts during requirements analysis, system design and UAT (Testing the custom and standard solutions in controlled, real situations before going live) phases.
  • Continuously researching on new/emerging technology solutions, product releases, upgrades, development platforms, support materials etc. to keep pace with technological changes and to ascertain on their practicality as a product, benefit and possible usage scenarios for Dynasoft and its clients (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics 365).
  • Keep accurate records of the development process, changes and results.
    Implement product-based research and innovation based on feedback/market research from system implementers.
  • Such innovation will allow for development of applications that meet industry best practices and technology trends (e.g. service – oriented architectures, web, app and cloud-based applications etc.)
  • Working with the client technical lead such as ICT Manager to handle installation of the solution and configuration of user profiles & permissions.
  • For complex installations & configurations, the developer may work with an infrastructure expert.
  • Provide any required technical presales support to the Business development function including preparation and review of technical proposals, solution envisioning and demos.
  • Any other duty as may be assigned from time to time, including outside working hours, location and environment.

    Minimum Requirements

    Academic and professional Qualifications

  • At least two to three years’ experience as a Mobile & Apps System Developer in a fast-paced environment
  • A Bachelor’s degree (Computer Science/IT/BBIT/Software Engineering)
  • Ability to combine or specialize in at least two (2) development lines for example NAV & Mobile or CRM & Mobile.
  • Knowledge of database platforms: SQL server, MySQL, Oracle, FoxPro, XML
  • Experience in development and integrations to ERP Dynamic Navision would be an added advantage

    Essential Skills
  • Mathematical aptitude and strong analytical & problem-solving skills.
  • Must be a methodical and pragmatic problem-solver.
  • Extensive knowledge of enterprise software applications, databases, programming languages/platforms such as (: .Net, C#, JavaScript, J2ME, Android programming, Ajax, jQuery, CSS)
  • Passion with no “blood and sweat” struggles when handling solutions that require complex database relations, workflows, notifications, 3rd party integrations (e.g. SMS, Payment methods, BI, Portals, Apps etc.), trigger-based actions, error reporting, custom report presentations, navigation designs and query features.
  • Excellent understanding and experience in SOA architectures, relational databases, network technologies (for example TCP/IP networking, SSL, Firewall, Proxy, Load Balancing), mobility technologies (apps, web portals, cloud platforms such as IAAS/PAAS/SAAS etc.) and middleware engineering technologies (e.g. IIS).

    How to Apply
  • Candidates who meet the required minimum qualifications should email their application comprising of Curriculum Vitae with at least three referees with their contact details and copies of academic certificates to career@dynasoft.co.ke
  • Deadline for receiving applications is 3rd June 2019.
  • For more information and job application details, see; Dynasoft Business Solutions - System Developer - Portal & Apps - Jobs in Kenya

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