SOFTWARE DEVELOPER (Commercial Banker) X 02

Job Categories:

Software Engineer


Date Posted:

2024-02-08 01:00:00

Employment Type

Full Time

Website

bemconsult.com

Location:

Lusaka

Salary:

Negotiable


Description:
Job Purpose
The Software Developer will build and implement functional programs, work with other Developers and Product Managers throughout the software development life cycle. In this role, you should be a team player with a keen eye for detail and problem-solving skills. The goal will be to build efficient programs and systems that serve user needs. 

Summary of Responsibilities:
  • Work with developers to design algorithms and flowcharts 
  • Produce clean, efficient code based on specifications 
  • Integrate software components and third-party programs 
  • Verify and deploy programs and systems 
  • Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software 
  • Gather and evaluate user feedback 
  • Recommend and execute Software improvements 
  • Create technical documentation for reference and reporting 
  • Modifying software to fix errors, adapt it to new hardware, improve its performance, or upgrade interfaces. 
  • Directing system testing and validation procedures. Directing software programming and documentation development. 
  • Consulting with departments or customers on project status and proposals. 
  • Working with customers or departments on technical issues including software system design and maintenance. 
  • Analyzing information to recommend and plan the installation of new systems or modifications of an existing system. 
  • Consulting with engineering staff to evaluate software-hardware interfaces and develop specifications and performance requirements. 
  • Designing and developing software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and design consequences. 
  • Preparing reports on programming project specifications, activities, or status. 
  • Conferring with project managers to obtain information on limitations or capabilities. 

Requires Skills and Competencies
  • Excellent communication skills 
  • Attention to detail
  • Sober minded & focused
  • Deep programming language knowledge. 
  • Creative 
  • Analytical Skills
  • Quick thinker
  • Excellent Problem Skills
  • Excellent Multi-tasking Skills

Primary Areas of Accountability:
Qualifications and Experience
  • Degree in Software Engineering , Computer Science or Related ICT/Technical field 
  • Proven experience as a Software Developer, Software Engineer or similar role
  • Must have a minimum of 5-7 years work experience in Software development
  • Working experience with a Bank or Financial Institution as a Software Developer will be a plus
  • Must be familiar with Agile development methodologies 
  • Experience with software design and development in a test-driven environment
  • Knowledge of coding languages (e.g., C++, Java, JavaScript) and frameworks/systems.
  • Experience with databases and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks
  • Ability to learn new languages and technologies
  • Resourcefulness and troubleshooting aptitude
  • Must have vast knowledge of the software development life-cycle.
  • Must have a desire to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to develop unit testing of code components or complete applications.
  • Creativity is always a plus.
  • Must be a full-stack developer and understand concepts of software engineering.
  • Experience working on a variety of software development projects. 

                      QUALIFIED FEMALES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR ABOVE THE POSITION

If you meet the hiring requirements for the position, please email your CV in Ms Word and Cover Letter clearly stating your salary expectations to: jobs@bemconsult.com & Cc bemconsult8@gmail.com   

Note that, all communications will be kept in the strictest of confidence. If you do not receive communication within 21 working days of the closing date of the advert, please consider your application unsuccessful. 

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