Systems Integration Coordinator NGO

IT Jobs, MEDS Jobs. Responsible for assessing supply chain technology needs, designing system architecture and data structures, developing and deploying software solutions, integrating applications, managing software development activities, supporting system maintenance and troubleshooting, and implementing testing and quality assurance processes. Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, ICT, or a related field. The position is based in Nairobi and requires on-site work.

About the role

• Serving as a key link between supply chain operations and IT infrastructure, this role drives digital alignment, system interoperability, and technological innovation for the Dawa za Ubora Project.
• The position is responsible for leading the design, development, and deployment of the Department of State Dawa za Ubora project information systems to create innovative digital solutions that enhance data collection, organization and reporting across the supply chain, while driving technological advancements to address complex logistics challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform technical assessments and consult stakeholders to define supply chain technological solutions, addressing challenges effectively
• Create data structures, algorithms, and system architecture by balancing technology, cost, and risk through efficient and scalable development, to build robust solutions that meet project requirements and performance standards
• Develop high-quality, efficient code, document technical aspects, and deploy applications to various environments by following best coding practices and managing deployment processes, ensuring reliable and well-documented software throughout all stages
• Offer ongoing support and maintenance for deployed applications, including troubleshooting and upgrades, by monitoring system performance and proactively addressing issues to maintain stability and user satisfaction
• Oversee all stages of software development, from planning and development to testing and deployment, by managing each phase of the SDLC to ensure systematic and comprehensive development of software solutions
• Integrate software components into fully functional systems and develop verification plans and QA procedures by ensuring component compatibility and performing quality assurance to deliver integrated, high-quality software solutions

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, ICT, or a related field.
• Java, Ruby on Rails, C++ or other programming languages skills
• Minimum five (5) years of relevant experience, with two (2) years proven work experience as a Software Developer
• Technical competencies: Data Management, Technical Support and Troubleshooting skills, Database Management, System Integration, Proficiency in relevant programming languages such as Java, Ruby on Rails, C++
• Behavioral competencies: Communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving skills, Analytical skills, team player, integrity, and keen attention to details

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