Duties and Responsibilities

i. To assist and participate in analysis of user requirements, prototyping, development of new functionalities, maintenance of applications, integration of technological components, testing, and deployment;

ii. To conduct software analysis, code analysis, software review, identification of code metrics, and software reliability analysis;

iii. To design, coding, and debugging desktop and mobile based applications based on various deployment platforms, operating systems, programming languages, and database management systems;

iv. To design, coding and debugging SMS, USSD and mobile based applications using software languages;

v. To integrate software components and third party programs;

vi. To support, maintain and document software functionality;

vii. To install and configure appropriate application servers based on the application programs to be supported

viii. To support, maintain, and preparer technical and user documentations for various software functionalities;

ix. To carry out software testing and quality assurance;

x. To troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software as necessary;

xi. To carry out performance tuning, improvement, load balancing, usability, and automation;

xii. To produce detailed technical specifications and software code documentation; and

xiii. To perform any other duties assigned by your supervisor.

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution.

Remuneration

NIDA SS 5

• Assist and participate in analysis of user requirements, prototyping, development of new functionalities, maintenance of applications, integration of technological components, testing, and deployment
• Conduct software analysis, code analysis, software review, identification of code metrics, and software reliability analysis
• Design, code, and debug desktop and mobile-based applications
• Design, code, and debug SMS, USSD, and mobile-based applications
• Integrate software components and third-party programs
• Support, maintain, and document software functionality
• Install and configure application servers
• Support, maintain, and prepare technical and user documentation
• Carry out software testing and quality assurance
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software
• Carry out performance tuning, improvement, load balancing, usability, and automation
• Produce detailed technical specifications and software code documentation
• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor

• Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent