Information Technologist

at Arusha Lutheran Medical Centre
Location Arusha, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted November 15, 2021
Category IT / Information Technology
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

Description

The candidate will be responsible for developing interactive applications.

Responsibilities

  • To design interactive applications based on deployment platform (e.g. web, mobile, etc);
  • To prepare functional and non-functional technical specifications.
  • To break down program specification into its simplest elements and translate the logic into a programming or scripting language.
  • To code, test, debug and install application programmes.
  • To configure appropriate application servers based on installed application program;
  • To prepare program documentation.
  • To develop installation and upgrade guidelines as well as computer systems configurations.
  • To support system users for effective utilization of deployed system.
  • Supervise and assure regular backups are accomplished for all critical data.
  • Establish and carry out monthly inspection and maintenance of active equipment.
  • To offer training to various levels of computer literacy to increase utilization of the computer systems.
  • To assist in troubleshooting and resolving routine software applications problems.
  • To perform any other duties as may be assigned by Supervisor.

Educational Requirements

  • Bachelor Degree/Advanced Diploma in one of the following fields Computer Science, Information and Communications Technology, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, System Security, Database Administration, or equivalent qualifications from a reputable and recognized Institution.

Experience Requirements

  • Experience with different programming activities.
  • At least 1 year’s experience in a busy IT environment.

Additional Requirements

  • Thorough knowledge of database applications and troubleshooting.
  • Sound Knowledge of Networking systems.
  • Fluent in English and Kiswahili (speaking & writing).
  • Creative, Quick problem solver.
  • Faithful, motivated, and committed.