Senior ICT Officer Grade III (Software Development) (1 Position(s))
\nResponsibility:
\nDuties and Responsibilities<\/p>\n
Design and Develop Software write, test, and maintain software applications based on uuniversity requirements.
\nWrite efficient, clean, and well-documented code in various programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript.
\nIdentify and fix bugs and errors in existing software or systems.
\nWork with stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into technical specifications.
\nDesign and propose system structures or architectures that will meet university requirements.
\nIdentify issues within an organizations existing software systems and develop solutions.
\nProvide helpdesk support to staff, assisting them with troubleshooting software or hardware issues.
\nInstall, configure, and maintain software applications and tools for employees.
\nMonitor software systems and networks to identify any performance issues, outages, or security breaches.
\nTrain staff on new software and applications, ensuring that they can use them efficiently.
\nHelp implement security protocols to protect systems and software from cyber threats and unauthorized access.
\nDesign and manage databases to store and retrieve data effectively for various applications.
\nBuild and maintain websites, web portals, and web applications using programming languages like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP.
\nDevelop and execute test cases to verify the functionality and quality of software.<\/p>\n
Remote work opportunities
\nSkill :
\nKnowledge, Technical Skills and Abilities
\nTechnical Skills<\/p>\n
Programming Languages Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, C#, PHP, or Ruby.
\nDatabase Management Experience with relational (SQL Server, MySQL) and non-relational databases (NoSQL).
\nWeb Development Experience with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and back-end frameworks (Node.js, Django, ASP.NET).
\nSystem Integration Knowledge of API development and integrations, working with RESTful APIs, web services, and middleware.
\nVersion Control Experience with Git for version control.
\nOperating Systems Proficiency in Linux, Windows, and macOS environments.Soft Skills and Abilities
\nStrong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
\nExcellent communication skills to collaborate with both technical and non-technical staff.
\nAbility to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
\nDemonstrated ability to work in a team-oriented environment, with experience mentoring junior developers or support staff.
\nStrong analytical and troubleshooting skills.<\/p>\n
Qualification Required:
\nEducational Qualifications<\/p>\n
Masters degree in Computer Science
\nInformation Technology
\nSoftware Engineering
\nOther related computer studies from a recognized higher learning institution<\/p>\n
Experience :
\nAt least three (03) years of experience in software development or systems administration in an academic or enterprise environment, specifically<\/p>\n
Experience with Higher Education Systems
\nFamiliarity with common university systems such as Student Information Systems (SIS), Learning Management Systems (LMS) (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle), and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software.
\nKnowledge of academic scheduling systems, grading systems, and campus management solutions.
\nData Science or Analytics
\nExperience with data analytics, building dashboards, or working with business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
\nKnowledge of data science techniques (e.g., Python with Pandas, NumPy) to support research and reporting needs in an academic environment.
\nIntegration with Administrative or Academic Research Tools
\nExperience integrating systems with academic research tools (e.g., institutional repositories, research management software).
\nFamiliarity with APIs and webhooks used by research databases, such as ORCID, Google Scholar, and PubMed.<\/p>\n
Job Opening date :\u00a014-Apr-2025
\nJob closing date :\u00a005-May-2025
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