Latest Job at Indepth Research

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Job Responsibilities

• Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices
• Create web portal layout/user interface by using standard HTML/CSS practices
• Cooperate with graphic designers to design and deliver state of the art web applications
• Integrate data from various back-end services and databases
• Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs
• Create and maintain software documentation
• Be responsible for maintaining, expanding, and scaling company and other product websites
• Stay plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them into operations and activities

Requirements

• BSc in computer science or a related field.
• Minimum B+ KCSE
• Proven working experience in web programming 2+ years
• Working knowledge of Joomla CMS.
• Working knowledge of an e-commerce platform such as Magento and Woo Commerce.
• Knowledge of e-learning platforms such as Moodle and Edx.
• Top-notch programming skills and in-depth knowledge of modern HTML/CSS
• Familiarity with the following programming languages: Java, JavaScript (Node JS, jQuery), PHP or Ruby on Rails
• Source code control experience (Subversion, Git, etc.)
• A solid understanding of how web applications work including security, session management, and best development practices
• Adequate knowledge of relational database systems, Object Oriented Programming and web application development
• Hands-on experience with network diagnostics, network analytics tools
• Basic knowledge of Search Engine Optimization process
• Aggressive problem diagnosis and creative problem-solving skills
• Strong organizational skills to juggle multiple tasks within the constraints of timelines and budgets with business acumen
• Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced environment, learn rapidly and master diverse web technologies and techniques.
• Applications and systems security knowledge required
• Knowledge of Progressive Web Apps development is a plus

Remunerations:

The starting salary will be a gross of KES 25,000 per month.