African Population and Health Research Center Data Systems Developers Jobs in Kenya

African Population and Health Research Center Data Systems Developers Jobs in Kenya

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is an African-led and Africa-based international research institution headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. APHRC conducts policy-relevant research on population, health, education, urbanization and related development issues in sub-Saharan Africa.

APHRC seeks to recruit two Data Systems Developers to join our systems development team.

Duties/Responsibilities

They will collaborate with our designers/developers to create and modify general computer application software or specialized utility programs to meet the needs of APHRC. The Data Systems Developer will:

Provide creative and innovative ideas for the design, development, and implementation of data collection applications;

Collaborate with project team to determine the scope and expectations of the project;

Produce clean, efficient code based on projects specifications;

Integrate software components and third-party programs to meet specifications; and

Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software.

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering or a related field.

Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a software developer, software engineer, or similar role.

Strong working knowledge of Agile development methodologies.

Extensive experience with software design and development in a test-driven environment.

Solid knowledge of coding languages (e.g. C++, Java, JavaScript) and frameworks/systems (e.g. AngularJS, Git).

Experience in using ODK for surveys.

Relevant experience with databases and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks (e.g. Hibernate).

Able and willing to learn new programming languages and technologies.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; African Population and Health Research Center Data Systems Developers Jobs in Kenya

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