Accountant at Ministry of finance and Economic Planning (MINECOFIN): (Deadline 18 December 2024)

Job responsibilities

The Senior Software Developer will be responsible for the following: • Carry out enhancements and maintenance of the e-Procurement System application, e- Procurement Application management & administration • Ensure high availability of the e-Procurement system in compliance with System accessibility and availability monitoring, Security management, System Configuration management • Oversee software needs within e-Procurement Project • Manage & implement e-Procurement interfaces with other stakeholders’ systems • Troubleshooting issues within the system when required and produce reports that guide the resolution. • Design, documentation and development of system functionalities • Develop unit and system testing cases and scripts, test and reports test results (modules regression, stress and performance testing) • Communicate regularly with technical and operational staff to ensure system availability and performance; • Work closely with E-Procurement Operation Team, network, database programmers and developers on a daily basis to ensure availability of the system and business continuity. • Work with help desk support staff to carry out system support administration • Understand e-Procurement System source code • Continuous integration with other systems, source code version control management and log analysis management • Monitor and analyze of application operation status and recommend improvements • Carry out a set of hands-on training to trainers on the contents of operating the system • Ensure compliance with various software policies

Qualifications

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  Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering
  
  5 Years of relevant experience

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  Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
  
  5 Years of relevant experience

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  Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering
  
  5 Years of relevant experience

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  Bachelor’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology
  
  5 Years of relevant experience

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  Bachelor’s Degree in Information Management Systems,
  
  5 Years of relevant experience

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Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication

5 Years of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

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  Resource management skills

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  Analytical skills

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  Problem solving skills

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  Decision making skills

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  Time management skills

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  Risk management skills

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  Results oriented

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  Digital literacy skills

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  Fluency in English or French. Knowledge of both is an added advantage

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  In-depth knowledge of computer hardware, software, and networks

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  Understanding of security considerations in software development, including secure coding practices and knowledge of common vulnerabilities

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  Experience with Agile development methodologies like Scrum or Kanban, as well as tools used in Agile environments

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  Ability to optimize code and identify performance bottlenecks in applications

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  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to approach complex problems and design effective solutions

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  Knowledge of software architecture principles and design patterns to create scalable and maintainable code

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  Proficiency in writing unit tests and conducting effective debugging to produce high-quality, reliable software

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  Good documentation practices to ensure that code and processes are well-documented for future reference

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Proficiency in using collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, or others used in your development process

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