Systems Developer

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the following posts that have arisen in the University

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT
SYSTEMS DEVELOPER

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities
 Analyzing users' needs and then design, test, and develop software to meet those needs.
 Analyzing users' needs and then design, test, and develop software to meet those needs.
 Recommending software upgrades for customers' existing programs and systems.
 Designing and developing each piece of an application or system and plan how the pieces will work together.
 Creating a variety of models and diagrams (such as flowcharts).
 Ensuring that a program continues to function normally through software maintenance and testing.
 Documenting every aspect of an application or system as a reference for future maintenance and upgrade.
 Collaborating with other computer specialists to create optimum software.
 Analysing information to recommend and plan the installation of new systems or modifications of an existing system.
 Preparing reports on programming project specifications, activities or status.
 Performing any other duties assigned by the Head of Section and or Department.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications and Experience
Applicants should have at least a degree in Computer Science or equivalent. Applicants should demonstrate knowledge of the software development life cycle(s) (SLDCs)
and be conversant with any two of the coding and scripting languages such as C#, Java, PHP. Practical knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL) is a prerequisite. Knowledge of any one frameworks such as Code igniter, ANGULAR, or Springboot will be an added advantage. Possession of at least one-year post qualification experience in the ICT field would be an added advantage. The ideal candidate should be a good team player with good communication and problem solving skills.

How to Apply

CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
Information on salary and other benefits will be made available to shortlisted candidates.
APPLICATIONS
Applicants must submit six (6) sets of applications which should include the application letter, certified copies of certificates, national identification, birth certificate and detailed Curriculum Vitae giving full personal details including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact details, names, addresses and email addresses of three referees. Applications in envelopes clearly indicating post applied for should be addressed to:
The Acting Deputy Registrar, Human Resources
Marondera University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology
P.O Box 35
MARONDERA

Hand deliver to or send by courier to:
Marondera University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology
CSC Campus, Industrial Sites
15 Longlands Road
MARONDERA
The closing date for receipt of applications is Thursday, 29 September 2022. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The University does not charge applicants a fee at any stage of the recruitment process and does not have Agents who receive applications on its behalf

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