Jobs at:
Uganda National Bureau of Standards

Vacancy title:
2 Software Developer

Deadline of this Job:
December 14th, 2016

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

Job details:
About the Company;
Uganda National Bureau of Standards and REN Publishers Limited have developed, and are in the process of rolling out an Electronic Verification Service, offering a non-forgeable electronic tag system that enables consumers to conclusively detect forgeries of labels and standards quality marks using their mobile handsets free of charge.

Job title: Software Developer (2 positions)
Job Purpose
As a developer, you will be responsible for development and maintenance of web applications. You will work as part of a team to assess user requirements and developing
ways to meet these requirements

Key Responsibilities:
• Reviewing current systems
• Presenting ideas for the system improvement,
• Working closely with analysts, designers and staff
• Creation and implementation of specifications
• Testing the product in control, real situations before going live
• Preparation oi training manuals for users
• Maintaining the system once they are up and mnning.

Reports to;
Project Manager-Technical

Key Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
• The applicant should hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information technology, information systems or related fields from a recognized University.
• Not less than 2 years of experience in developing web applications.
• Have built and deployed web apps using JavaScript, PHP and JAVA.
• Have experience working with HTML and CSS
• Have worked with JavaScript frame works including Angular or React JS
• Familiar with version control system especially GIT
• Knowledge of cloud networking infrastructure.
• Proven written and oral communication skills; excellent interpersonal and strong negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of cloud networking infrastructure
• The ability to communicate with clients, colleagues and management to explain complex issues clearly and concisely
• Able to meet deadlines.

Working Conditions
• Working conditions are normal for an office environment.
• Work may require occasional weekend and/or evening work.
• Work requires willingness to work a flexible schedule

Job application procedure
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should submit a detailed CV, academic documents with any relevant certificates, a TYPED covering letter explaining how and why you are suited to the role, and the contact details of two work related referees.

Address to:
Human Resource Manager
REN Publishers,
UNBS E-TAG Service

Send to hr@unbsetag.go.ug 
The closing date for the receipt of the job application is December 14th, 2016