{"id":7394,"date":"2026-02-16T18:02:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T18:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/job\/systems-developer-officer-at-nhima\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T00:13:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T00:13:35","slug":"systems-developer-officer-at-nhima","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/?post_type=job_listing&p=7394","title":{"rendered":"Systems Developer Officer at NHIMA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>Job Purpose:<br \/>\nTo design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain high-quality software applications that meet user and business requirements. The Systems Developer Officer works collaboratively with cross-functional teams to analyse needs, solve problems through innovative solutions, and contribute to continuous improvement of systems and processes. Key Responsibilities:<br \/>\nJob search platform<br \/>\n\u2022 Analyse user requirements and translate them into functional technical specifications.<br \/>\n\u2022 Design, develop, test, and implement software applications using appropriate programming languages and tools.<br \/>\n\u2022 Maintain and enhance existing systems by identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary updates.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Collaborate with other developers, designers, system analysts, and project managers to deliver projects on time and within scope.<br \/>\n\u2022 Conduct code reviews, write unit tests, and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.<br \/>\n\u2022 Troubleshoot and debug software issues and provide timely resolutions.<br \/>\n\u2022 Document software designs, code, and procedures for future maintenance and upgrades.<br \/>\n\u2022 Participate in research and development activities to stay current with emerging technologies and trends.<br \/>\n\u2022 Ensure software meets security, scalability, and performance standards.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Support users and provide post-deployment maintenance and enhancements.<\/p>\n<p>Education Requirements<\/p>\n<p>Bachelor\u2019s degree in Computer Science,\u00a0\u00a0Software\u00a0Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.<br \/>\n\u2022 Minimum of 2 years of experience in software development or application programming.<br \/>\n\u2022 Proven experience with development tools, frameworks, and languages such as Java, C#, Python, JavaScript, SQL, or equivalent. 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