Software Development Consultancy CAT A

CATEGORY A CONSULTANTS: TASKS TO BE PERFORMED UNDER THIS CONTRACT:

On a daily basis, 40 hour/week:

1. Research, design, implement, and manage software programs;

2. Create prototypes to confirm requirements, design, code, test, and deploy applications.

3. Manage, maintain, optimize the performance, document, and support both existing and new applications.

4. Create, manage, and maintain database objects to be used for applications and reports.

5. Respond promptly within accepted timeframes to the application's user support and enhancement requests ensuring continued operation of the said applications.

6. Develop quality assurance procedures.

7. Timely report needs and progress on issues in his/her area of responsibility.

8. Work closely with other developers, UX designers, and business and Systems analysts.

9. Keep abreast of new ICT technologies, and share knowledge with relevant colleagues.

10. Perform such other duties as may be assigned.

Performance indicators for the evaluation of results

• Will be measured daily, as the incumbent will report his delivery immediately.
• Monthly timesheet to be submitted for evaluation.

• High school diploma with six years of relevant working experience;

Or

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Sciences, IT Management, or an equivalent combination of training and five years of relevant working experience.

A minimum of five years of increasing responsibilities in software development and a minimum of three years of experience in developing web-based database applications and thin-client Web-based applications.

Skills:

• Experience in development and C#, SQL Server 2012 and Up - Stored procedures, Functions, Views, Indexes, and Relational Database Design.
• Extensive experience in building Web applications and/or Web services using the .NET Framework and Visual Studio 2019 and up.
• Excellent knowledge of object-oriented architecture and design patterns for building highly scalable applications using .NET framework (4.8+) and .NET Core
• Experience in developing design artifacts based on UML notations and using standard tools.
• Proficient in back, middle, and front-end development.
• Experience in GIT.
• Experience in software development using DevOps.
• Experience working with specialized international agencies (UN Agencies, International Organizations, and International NGOs) and in complex operations, including conflict and post-conflict situations preferred.
• Knowledge of AWS Services, MongoDB, MySQL, NodeJS, ReactJS, SASS, Redux, Drupal, PHP, Web services, XML, SOAP and HTTP would be an advantage.