Our
client is seeking to recruit goal oriented persons for the positions of senior
software solutions developer and software developer
1. Senior Software Solutions
Job description
- Strong
understanding of object-oriented programming & design principles
- Programming
background in object-oriented languages (Java or C#) is required
- Strong
understanding of Unix-based operating system is required
- Familiarity with
databases, data modeling and database programming
- Strong understanding
of Unix-based relational database management systems (postgresql, mysql
etc) is required
- Prior experience
with scripting languages (php, ruby or python) will be an added advantage
- Strong
understanding of software development test methodologies (Unit, Functional
Testing etc)
- Experience with
development of IVR applications will be an added advantage
- Prior experience
with mobile application (SMS, WAP, J2ME) development will be an added
advantage
Competencies
- Result-oriented,
Passionate with Integrity
- Focus, energy
and enthusiasm for creating ground-breaking and high-quality software
products
- Good written and
oral communication skills
- Excellent
analytical skills, and be able to act on your own initiative
- Team player who
works collaboratively with other programmers, architects, testers and
program managers
- Self-starter who
excels in a culture that is young, vibrant, customer-driven and demands
noting less than technical excellence
- Strong sense of
ownership and proven delivery record
- Experience with
large-scale software projects with emphasis on functionality, performance,
supportability, and documentation.
- Strong research
skill is required
Desired
Experience
- A minimum of 3
years experience in software development
- Prior experience
with mobile application (SMS, WAP, J2ME) development will be an added
advantage
- Relevant
certifications in software development
- Degree in
computer engineering/IT or relevant course from recognized
university
- Well vast with
mobile applications and integrated systems experience
Key
Performance Indicators:
- Deliver software
products to detailed specifications
- Number of
successfully completed software projects within approved time duration and
budget
- Stability of
delivered software products
- ease of code
re-use by you and other developers in the team
2. Software Solutions Developers
Reports to: Head of Department, Technology Solutions Kenya
Availability: Two weeks or less
Programming Background:
Reports to: Head of Department, Technology Solutions Kenya
Availability: Two weeks or less
Programming Background:
- Strong
understanding of object-oriented programming & design principles
- Programming
background in object-oriented languages (Java or C#) is required
- Strong
understanding of Unix-based operating system is required
- Familiarity with
databases, data modeling and database programming
- Strong
understanding of Unix-based relational database management systems
(postgresql, mysql etc) is required
- Prior experience
with scripting languages (php, ruby or python) will be an added advantage
- Strong
understanding of software development test methodologies (Unit, Functional
Testing etc)
- Experience with
development of IVR applications will be an added advantage
- Prior experience
with mobile application (SMS, WAP, J2ME) development will be an added
advantage
Experience
required and qualifications;
- At least 3 years
active software development
experience
- Good First
Degree
- Relevant
Certifications will be an added advantage
- Well vast with
mobile applications and integrated systems experience
The
ideal person must possess the following qualities:
- Result-oriented,
Passionate, Integrity
- Focus, energy
and enthusiasm for creating ground-breaking and high-quality software
products
- Good written and
oral communication skills
- Excellent
analytical skills, and be able to act on your own initiative
- Team player who
works collaboratively with other programmers, architects, testers and
program managers
- Self-starter who
excels in a culture that is young, vibrant, customer-driven and demands
noting less than technical excellence
- Strong sense of
ownership and proven delivery record
- Experience with
large-scale software projects with emphasis on functionality, performance,
supportability, and documentation.
- Strong research
skill is required
Key
Performance Indicators:
- Deliver software
products to detailed specifications
- Number of
successfully completed software projects within approved time duration and
budget
- Stability of
delivered software products
- Ease of code
re-use by you and other developers in the team
If
you have what we are looking for kindly send your application letter and CV to
jobs@jantakenya.com by 7th July 2013 indicating clearly the job you are
applying for on the subject line.
DO
NOT attach any certificates
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.