Kenya Power Senior Systems Developer Jobs

Kenya Power Senior Systems Developer Jobs

Job Description

Reporting to the Principal System Developer, the successful candidates will ensure development of new software as per the best practices and controlled modification of existing software specifications throughout the production life cycle.

The specific tasks will entail:-

Planning, designing and development, of new applications and enhancements to existing applications.

Documenting and prioritizing business requirements and communicating plans with stakeholders for review and approval

Coordinate and perform in-depth tests, including end-user reviews, for modified and new systems.

Provide orientation and training to end users for all modified and new systems.

Assist in defining software development project plans, including scoping, scheduling, and implementation.

Develop application specifications in conjunction with other key staff in the department

Writing high quality program code to meet the application requirements

Performing program code debugging to ensure application code meets its requirements

Troubleshooting technical issues

Maintaining and upgrading existing systems as required and regular updating of Systems documentation

Conduct research on emerging application development software products, languages, and standards.

Job Specifications

Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical & Electronics Engineering or related field from a recognized Institution.

Extensive software development experience in programing in languages such as Python, Java, C++, Javascript,

Unix scripting etc.

In-depth knowledge of systems development frameworks, methodologies and tools such as Agile and SDLC

Good understanding of Solaris UNIX, Linux, Centos and Microsoft Operating systems and Relational databases (Oracle, MySQL, MSSQL).

Six (6) years relevant working experience in Systems Development.

Technical Capabilities & Key Competencies

Experience in System analysis and design, 4GL programing, web & mobile apps development, data modelling, AI, NLP, Bots development.

Mastery of emerging technologies - Machine learning, data science, Big data, social engineering.

Understanding best practices in systems development lifecycle.

Good project management skills.

Excellent planning, presentation, evaluation skills

Creativity and innovation

Drive for results and achievement

Insightful, proactive and future focused

Demonstrates high level of integrity

How to Apply

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