Job Description

Position Summary
The Software Developer is responsible for the development, design, and implementation of new or modified software products.

Essential Job Duties

• Researches, designs, implements, and manages software programs.
• Creates and develops software applications that allow the Company to perform specific tasks on the web, dashboards, desktop computers, or mobile devices.
• Directs system testing and validation procedures.
• Works with customers or departments on technical issues including software system design and maintenance.
• Confers with project managers to obtain information on limitations or capabilities and modifies software accordingly.
• Tests and evaluates new programs.
• Identifies areas for modification in existing programs and subsequently develops these modifications.
• Writes and tests code to ensure compatibility and stability: refine and rewrite as necessary.
• Determines operational practicality of software.
• Deploys software tools, processes, and metrics.
• Maintains and upgrades existing systems.
• Trains users on use of software and applications
• Expands existing software to meet the changing needs of our business.
• Determines operational practicality of software.
• Identifies opportunities for team training and skills advancement requirements.
• Undertakes any other duties or responsibilities as may be directed by Supervisor.

Required Skills or Experience

• Possess a BSc in Computer Science / Software Engineering
• Additional certification in Statistics / Data Science an added advantage
• Possess at least 3-4 years’ software development or programming experience.
• Strong experience in development of software
• Experience in the health industry an added advantage
• Experience in software programming and development (Lifecycle)
• Extensive experience with Java, Laravel, Python, C++, and other programming languages
• Experience with Database development and Maintenance (SQL, MySQL, MongoDB, etc.)
• An in-depth understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
• Experience working with Linux/Unix, Perl and/or shell scripts.
• Basic IT troubleshooting skills