Lupane State University

Software Developer

Ict & Computer Jobs
Salary
Negotiable

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the following posts:
VICE-CHANCELLOR’S OFFICE
Information and Communication Technology Services

1. Software Developer (1 Post)

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities
 Developing new or modified computer applications for the Institution, from research and design to implementation and deployment.
 Participating in programing activities, monitoring and evaluating system performance.
 Translate requirements into physical design specifications for major systems.
 Work with Developers to design algorithms flowcharts.
 Product testing and making modifications.
 Integrate software components and third-party programs.
 Participates in the full systems development life cycle on small to mid-sized projects.
 Maintains University systems.

Qualifications and Experience

The ideal applicant should possess the following minimum qualifications:
Applicants must have an Honours Degree in Computer Science or its equivalent with two years of relevant experience. The candidate must have experience with working with Agile software development methodologies, a good working knowledge of C#, Java, Linux and PHP. The candidate will be responsible for the designing, development and maintenance of core University systems. The candidate must be exhibit outstanding organizational and time management skills, be an analytical thinker and problem solver.

How to Apply

Applications
Interested and qualified persons should submit six (6) sets of applications each consisting of the application letter, certified copies of educational and professional certificates and Curriculum Vitae giving full personal details including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, experience, present salary, date of availability, names, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of at least three referees. Applications should be sent through post or hand delivered to any of the following addresses:-

The Senior Assistant Registrar
Human Resources Section
Lupane State University
1st Floor Faculty of Agricultural Sciences Building
Lupane Main Campus
P O Box 170
Lupane

or

The Senior Assistant Registrar
Human Resources Section
Lupane State University
2nd Floor CBZ Building
10th Avenue and Fife Street
P.O. Box AC 255
Ascot
Bulawayo

The closing date for the receipt of applications is Monday, 19 October 2020. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.