West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Application Programmer II Jobs in Nigeria

West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Application Programmer II Jobs in Nigeria


  • The West African Examinations Council is West Africa's foremost examining board established by law to determine the examinations required in the public interest in the English-speaking West African countries, to conduct the examinations and to award certificates comparable to those of equivalent examining authorities internationally.

  • Applications are hereby invited from qualified persons to fill the vacant position below in its Nigeria National Office and WAEC International Office, Lagos Nigeria: Application Programmer II.

    Specific Duties and Responsibilities

  • Successful applicant will be assigned duties in the Information Communication & Technology Division (ICTD) and would be required to:

  • Design and develop practical application/ software for the office;

  • Develop and maintain software applications/ technologies ;

  • Assist in application development projects;

  • Design and maintain all the web-based applications for the office;

  • Advise Management on the IT needs of the office;

  • Check the correctness of reports to user departments, sections, and units;

  • Prepare reports as required by user departments, sections, and units;

  • Perform any other duties that may be assigned.

    Qualifications And Experience

    Applicants must:

  • Possess Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or allied discipline (at least Second Class Lower Division)

  • Have at least three (3) years of hands on practical experience.

  • Possess five (5) credits in SSCE/WASSCE including English Language and Mathematics at a sitting or six (6) credits at not more than two (2) sittings including English Language and Mathematics.

  • Applicants shouls not be more than forty (40) years of age as at the close of the advertisement.

  • They must have undergone the mandatory one (1) year National Youth Service.

    Desirable Attributes:

  • Experience in data structures, algorithms and software design and development;

  • Experience in C#, Java, ASP.Net MVC, Flutter Mobile Application Development;

  • Proficient in modern web development, DHTML, JavaScript, CSS database design and Basic SQL construction.

    Hands on experience in any of the following areas will be an added advantage:

  • DB2, SQL SERVER, SQ Lite;

  • JavaScript Framework like Angular, React JS, Node JS e.t.c.

  • Natural Language processing expertise with Python or AI frameworks.

    General Skill Requirements for Network
    Administrators and Application Programmers:


  • Ability to think logically and analytically.

  • Excellent listening, questioning and usability skills,
    combined with the ability to interact confidently with users to think through problems and visualize solutions.

  • Ability to work well in a team.

  • Ability to transfer ICT skill/knowledge to non-tech oriented users.

  • Strong analytical & diagnostic skills.

  • Enthusiasm and high degree of adaptability.

    General Skill Requirements for Network Administrators And Application Programmers:

  • Ability to think logically and analytically.

  • Excellent listening, questioning and usability skills, combined with the ability to interact confidently with users to think through problems and visualize solutions.

  • Ability to work well in a team.

  • Ability to transfer ICT skill/knowledge to non-tech oriented users.

  • Strong analytical & diagnostic skills.

  • Enthusiasm and high degree of adaptability.

    Desirable Attributes:

    Applicant must:

  • Be able to use Personal Computers, MS Office software package and have knowledge of web-based systems;

  • Be self-motivated and able to write good reports, analyse and review research reports;

  • Be able to work extra hours with little or no supervision;

  • Be a team player with good inter-personal skills and be open and able to lead change;

  • Possess influencing, analytical and communication skills;

  • Be an organiser / planner with ability to be flexible and to be able to successfully implement ideas.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Application Programmer II Jobs in Nigeria


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