NITA Uganda System Developers in the Directorate of E- Government Services Jobs in Uganda

NITA Uganda System Developers in the Directorate of E- Government Services Jobs in Uganda

Job Purpose

To develop or enhance e-Government solutions and/or systems interfaces and actively participate
in implementation and testing, all with the aim of improving Government efficiency, decision
making and productivity to improve service delivery to citizens.

Key Accountabilities

Design and develop application interfaces and software services emphasizing the
‘reuse’ principle in consideration of future integration with other applications

Support establishment, maintenance and management of Government websites,
portals and other web based tools including mobile. This will include promoting usage
through capacity building and training.

Provide application design recommendations to internal technical teams based on
long-term IT organizational business objectives.

Perform assessment of internal work processes and automate the flow of selected internal processes.

Develop clear and detailed programming instructions/code to solve organization/
business problems through automation support or business process re-engineering

Review source code and application architecture done by external consultants to
ensure adherence to good programming practices.

Position Requirements
Education

Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information
Systems, Information Technology, Engineering or its equivalent from a recognised
university

Understanding of web design frameworks/patterns such as DJANGO, CODEIGNITER,
LARAVEL, DRUPAL as well as security, session management, and best development
practices is required

Knowledge of software version control platforms such as Git, Bit bucket is required.

Understanding of Object Oriented Design principles using any of the following
programming languages: Python, PHP, C#, Java or Ruby.

Professional/ Industry IT Certification in programming or database development is an
added advantage.

Experience

At least three (3) years’ experience in developing portals/websites using proprietary and
open source tools for multiple platforms;

Technical Expertise

Demonstrate experience in graphic design applications and Macromedia Flash

Demonstrate hands-on development and delivery of agile

web-based applications;

Demonstrate proficiency with content management systems and databases;

Nature and Scope

Interpersonal Skills - think about who the typical internal/external contacts are for the job and skills needed to manage these relationships (e.g. presentation, communication, negotiation)

Should be innovative, detail‐oriented and possess excellent analytical and problem solving
skills

How to Apply

Interested applicants who meet the job requirements/specifications and with the right personal attributes are required to complete and submit a NITA-U Application Form with a cover letter, supported by a curriculum vitae, copies of certificates and testimonials, and must specify day time telephone contact, email addresses of both the applicant and three referees to the address below.

The Executive Director,

National Information Technology

Authority – Uganda (NITA-U),

Palm Courts, Plot 7A, Rotary Avenue (former Lugogo bypass)

P.O. Box 33151, Kampala-Uganda

Tel: 0417 801 038

Or via email: hr@nita.go.ug (application shouldn’t be more than 10MBs)

The deadline for applications is Friday 19th July 2019 (Not later than 1700 hrs. Local Time).

No application will be accepted without a duly completed and signed standard application form (referred to above) and copies of academic documents.

All hand delivered applications Must be stapled.

For more information and job application details, see; NITA Uganda System Developers in the Directorate of E- Government Services Jobs in Uganda

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