JSI Senior Web Applications Developer job at JSI Research & Training Institute Limited

Vacancy title:
JSI Senior Web Applications Developer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Education, and Training , Category: Computer & IT ]

Jobs at:

JSI Research & Training Institute Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, October 05 2023 

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka, South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 21 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Position Summary
The Senior Web Applications Developer supports the web application development efforts of JSI and is responsible for architecting solutions that follow development standards and integrate with other systems, building software in a consistent manner to meet business requirements, and unit testing software components to ensure business requirements are fulfilled. The candidate must be a quick learner, and a customer-focused self-starter who is able to work independently and work well in a team environment. This position calls for someone who is able to work on multiple projects concurrently for internal and external clients while meeting project deadlines.

Position Purpose:
• Create user information solutions by developing, implementing, and maintaining internet/intranet applications and offering guidance to other developers.
• Work with product owners and end-users to identify, design and develop new application features
• Test and implement application fixes
• Configure and maintain underlying technology such as APIs, application servers, data servers and databases

Position Responsibilities
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code using best software development practices
• Develop APIs for various third party applications
• Integrate data from various back-end services and databases
• Participate in design reviews and identify potential mitigation strategies for technical risks.
• Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs
• Aggressive problem diagnosis and creative problem solving skills
• Define and communicate technical and design requirements
• Stay up to date with current programming best practices and implement clean code principles
• Follow and suggest new and emerging technologies
• Conduct root cause analysis, review code and perform unit testing
• Collaborate with other developers to design and optimize code
• Transform business and functional requirements into technical solutions

Position Qualifications
• At least 7 years of experience writing production-quality secure web applications
• Expert in at least one of the following programming languages: Cold Fusion, PHP, and Java
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Experience in Salesforce programming a plus
• Possess solid expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery
• Demonstrated experience leading integrating 3rd party applications with existing systems
• Experience using ajax type web requests that work with serialized objects (e.g. JSON)
• Comfortable working with legacy code as well as developing new solutions
• Use of source control procedures
• Concise and clear verbal and written communication
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently
• Solution-oriented and high-level programming skills
• Excellent time management skills and solid understanding of Agile
Education:
• BS in Computer Science or related field
Work Hours:
• 1:30AM – 9:30AM EDT

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 84

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
• Please follow this link to apply for the above jobs: www.jsi.com  Interested candidates should submit their resumes and cover letters online. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
• JSI Research & Training Institute Limited is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer committed to workplace diversity. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, gender, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, sexual preference, genetic information, political affiliation, or military status (special disabled veterans or veteran status) in any employment decisions.
• JSI is a child-safe organization, and the safety and well-being of children is a priority of our organization. We have robust recruitment procedures to ensure that all staff are suited to work with the children served by our programs.
• Interested and qualified? Click here to apply

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Job Info
Job Category: Computer/ IT jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, October 05 2023
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 21-09-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 21-09-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 21-09-2066
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