Are you looking to take your career to the next level?
Our client is a fast growing enterprise in provision of digital
content and mobile commerce experience for the African Market.
We seek to recruit pro-active and self - driven individual to
fill the position below;
Implementation Engineer
An Implementation Engineer (IE) will work on the main body of
the roll out of a project.
He/She will prepare necessary tools and software so that it can
be used for customer site installations.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare
necessary tools and software so that it can be used for customer site
installations.
- Ensure
all configurations are built to comply with technical design authority and
internal standard requirements
- Ensure
all facets/modules of the software meet client requirements
- All
facets of the deployment are built/developed/configured in line with
project time-scales
- Keep
project team updated with daily progress reports on any assigned actions
- Support
the installation of sites during project roll out, this includes but it is
not limited to:
- Contacting
the field engineer at the specified time and ensuring the installation and
deployment document is followed
- Ensuring
all modules and functionalities are tested fully and that fail over
solution works if applicable
- Pass
out any faults and manage the escalation to the right team to
resolution/fix of faults
- Carry
out and document all of the site specific testing
- Being
able to trouble shoot any issues that arise during the deployment whether
it be part of the testing or reported by the customer.
- If
needed, liaise with the solution architect in order to resolve issues
- Ensure
deployment sign off is signed by customer and have authority to leave site
post deployment
- Provide
feedback to your technical team leader/manager on any current processes
that you feel could be improved or escalations
- Produce
all the necessary documentation in order to hand projects over to BAU
- Ensure
time sheets are submitted on daily basis
- Provide
inputs on error on work packs/templates if any for improvements
- Update/provide
daily tracker sheets to team leader
Qualification and Experience:
- Bachelor
of Technical Engineering/Bachelor of computer Science (Essential)
- Professional
Certifications/Additional Qualification
- Programming
certifications
- Database
management certifications
- Networking
certifications (CCNA)
- 2-5
years’ experience
Candidate Specification:
- Having
relevant experience of 2-5 years’ experience
- Must
have a software development background
- Able
to work to tight deadlines and produce solid work that is both correct and
to a high standard
- Confident
in face-to-face internal and external meetings. Be able to discuss the
subject matter in a way that provides confidence to the customer and
demonstrate strong communication skills
- Able
to demonstrate when required a sound level of understanding across a broad
range of technical subjects and able to apply this knowledge to customer's
specific requirements.
- Highly
self-motivated and work well under pressure
Technical/Functional Skills:
- Sound
technical knowledge and understanding of Linux operating system
- Sound
knowledge in scripting, and programming
- Able
to learn new technologies quickly and also legacy technologies
- Knowledge
of Ethernet LAN environments
- Able
to bring all of the above together and implement the solution
- Able
to work well in a team environment but also on an individual basis to
ensure tasks/actions are completed.
Interested candidates are requested to submit their CVs and a
convincing cover letter to pdc.recruitment@gmail.com indicating the job title
applied for by 10th May 2013.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.