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  • Posted: Jan 31, 2020
    Deadline: Feb 6, 2020
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    Strathmore University is a Chartered University located in Nairobi, Kenya. It was the first multiracial and multi religious educational institution in English speaking Eastern Africa and more recently the first institute of higher learning to be ISO certified in East and Central Africa in 2004. Our mission is to provide all-round quality education in an atmo...
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    Software Developer

    Department: @iLabAfrica Research Centre

    Reporting To: IT Outsourcing Manager

    Basic job summary: The job purpose of a software developer would be: To use their significance in software development and use their expertise and knowledge of the industry practises to perform various development tasks such as coding, app development and web development. Play a key role in
    the design, installation, testing and maintenance of software systems

    Duties & Responsibilities:

    • To develop mobile applications under the Business Outsourcing team
    1. To participate in product and /or application definition analysis and system trade-offs
    2. To create and execute designs for new functionality and requirements as part of software project
    3. To oversee the junior programmers and offer technical guidance in the development
    • To test store-ready applications before uploading to the various application stores or shipping to the client
    • To act as a software engineer for a derivative software project as may be required
    • To collaborate and add value through participation in peer reviews, providing comments and suggestions
    • To provide reliable solutions to a variety of problems with proven problem-solving ability and skills
    • To estimate the level of effort, evaluate similar technologies and offer suggestions to improve the processes in the business process re-engineering tasks
    • To apply @iLabAfrica mission statement and quality policy processes to exhibit high levels of professionalism and business standards
    • To perform any other duties that are in the scope, spirit and purpose of the job as requested by the Head of Department.

    Minimum Requirements:
    Core qualifications

    • A degree in Computer science, software engineering or any related field
    • A relevant master’s degree
    • A software development qualification will be an added advantage

    Competencies and Attributes

    • HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript frameworks (Angular, React)
    • Backend scripting (Node JS)
    • Mobile Application development:
    • Android, Kotlin
    • Multiplatform application development – React Native, Framework 7, Ionic
    • Test Driven Development
    • Continuous Integration – Jenkins and Docker
    • Self-driven continuous learner.
    • People skills
    • Good communication skills

    Method of Application

    Are you qualified for this position and interested in working with us? We would like to hear from you. Kindly send us a copy of your updated resume and letter of application (ONLY) quoting “Software Developer” on the subject line to recruitment@strathmore.edu by 6th February 2020.
    Due to the large number of applications we may receive, kindly note that only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
    Please be advised that Strathmore University is an equal opportunity employer and does NOT ask for money from applicants under any circumstances during its recruitment process. Interested applicants are encouraged to exercise caution upon receiving any such interview opportunity that requires
    payment of any money.

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