Senior Product and Applications Development

i. Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
ii. A supervisory course lasting not less than 2 weeks;
iii. At least three (3) years’ working experience in applications development and database operations;
iv. Experience with a variety of object oriented programming languages;
v. Proficiency in Relational Databases
vi. Membership to a relevant professional body;
vii. Meets provision of chapter six of the Constitutio

i. Develop prototypes for required solutions;
ii. Develop code, update and maintain software solutions, packages or reports to fulfil user requirements;
iii. Maintain applications, debug or enhance existing programs to increase operating efficiency or adapt to new requirements;
iv. Conduct unit and integration tests for solutions developed;
v. Draft, contribute to instructions or manuals to guide end users;
vi. Spearhead application changes with version control and making sure that release management is kept;
vii. Coordinate specialist trainings that relate to supported applications and areas, study operations and user manuals, requests specialist trainings;
viii. Team up with legal and project managers to shape software contracts ensuring contracts address architecture and economic value goals of software systems;
ix. Supervise the configuration and deployment of software solutions;
x. Implement program support for computer operators or system analysts to define and resolve problems in running computer programs;
xi. Spearhead such other duties as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the level of responsibility of this job.