Rwanda Information Society Authority Developer Jobs in Rwanda

Rwanda Information Society Authority Developer Jobs in Rwanda



Job Description

The Developer (Software Developer) is responsible of the development, design and implementation of new software solutions or modification and upgrade of the existing ones, toward digitization of the institutions and sector’s services.

The developer is expected to work closely with other developers, Business analysts, UX and UI designers, database experts, Software architects and projects managers from RISA and the sector to ensure he/she develops solutions that meet requirements and standards.

He/ She is expected to consistently apply best practices and professional software development methodologies, relevant software technologies and tool suites, creativity and innovation in his/ her duties.

The Specific Duties and Responsibility for the Position Include:

  • Contributing in all phases of the software development lifecycle from the design, development and delivery of the solution

  • Contributing to the elaboration and documentation of concept notes, ToR, requirements and other software specifications documents

  • Creating wireframes and system prototypes to decide on layout and workflows

  • Writing and implementing efficient codes(clean, well designed, testable and well documented)

  • Implementing required system Integrations

  • Perform required systems upgrades

  • Ensuring software performance optimization

  • Ensuring version control and releases management

  • Performing quality assurance and testing(create test plans and perform tests)

  • Ensuring the sector’s data integrity and security

  • Identifying areas for modification and enhancement in existing systems and subsequently developing required modifications

  • Resolve existing systems defects and bugs

  • Perform systems code review as needed

  • Customizing open source solutions to address specific sector needs

  • Deploying developed solutions to production environment

  • Training users

  • Ensure maintenance and support of the sector’s systems

    Minimum Qualifications

  • Advanced diploma in Software Engineering

  • Advanced diploma in Computer Science

  • Advanced diploma in Computer Engineering

  • Advanced diploma in Information and Communication Technology

  • Advanced diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

  • Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering

  • Bachelor's Degree in Information and Communication Technology

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electronics and
    Telecommunication Engineering

  • Master’s Degree in Software Engineering

  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science

  • Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering

  • Master’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology

  • Master's Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

    Competency and Key Technical Skills

  • Integrity

  • Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.

  • Inclusiveness

  • Accountability

  • Communication

  • Teamwork

  • Client/citizen focus

  • Professionalism

  • Commitment to continuous learning

  • Experience in developing web applications using popular frameworks

  • Experience with test driven development and automated testing frameworks

  • Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies

  • Experience in server side programming

  • Mastery in software engineering tools specifically open source development tools and platforms

  • DevOps focus and experience building and deploying infrastructure with cloud deployment technologies

  • Understanding of security practices in software development

  • Coding skills

  • Demonstrated understanding of web services protocols including but not limited to REST, SOAP, and API…

  • Being a full stack developer and having relevant Certificates in software or Web development is highly advantageous

  • Resource management skills

  • Problem solving skills

  • Decision making skills

  • Time management skills

  • Risk management skills

  • Results oriented

  • Digital literacy skills

  • Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage

  • Understanding of Software as a service model

  • Experience with release processes and version control

  • Ability to document requirements and specifications

  • Capability to deliver on multiple competing priorities with little supervision

  • Analytical skills;

  • Excellent knowledge of relational databases and Object Relational Mapping

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Rwanda Information Society Authority Developer Jobs in Rwanda

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