Softwere developer

at Tikety
Location Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted September 19, 2020
Category IT / Information Technology
Software Development
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

We are looking for a skilled Software developer who, along with our excellent software development team, will be responsible for working on projects that are currently being developed on by our company. Duties will include but are not limited to developing and directing software system validation and testing methods, as well as directing our software programming initiatives. You will also be working closely with clients and cross-functional departments to communicate project statuses and proposals.

A bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or another related field is required. You will also need at least tw to five years of software engineering or software development experience, preferably in a related field to be successful in this role.

Software Developer Responsibilities:

  • Developing and directing software system validation and testing methods.
  • Directing our software programming initiatives
  • Overseeing the development of documentation.
  • Working closely with clients and cross-functional departments to communicate project statuses and proposals.
  • Analyzing data to effectively coordinate the installation of new systems or the modification of existing systems.
  • Managing the software development lifecycle.
  • Monitoring system performance.
  • Communicating key project data to team members and building cohesion among teams.
  • Developing and executing project plans.
  • Applying mathematics and statistics to problem-solving initiatives.
  • Applying best practices and standard operating procedures.
  • Creating innovative solutions to meet our company’s technical needs.
  • Testing new software and fixing bugs.
  • Shaping the future of our systems.

Software Developer Requirements:

  • A bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or another related field.
  • Three to five years of software engineering or software development experience, preferably in a related field.
  • Hands-on programming experience using relevant languages.
  • Experience using relevant tool suites.
  • Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Creative problem-solving skills.
  • Experience managing the software development lifecycle.
  • The ability to prioritize activities and deliver projects on time and within budget.
  • Experience working with clients and business partners.
  • A comprehensive understanding of computer science concepts.
  • Excellent coding skills.
  • Knowledge of coding languages (e.g. Dart, C++, Java, JavaScript, python) and frameworks/systems (e.g. AngularJS, Flutter, Git)
  • Extensive knowledge of agile methodologies.
  • Strong team-building skills.
  • The ability to travel as necessary.