MOBILE DEVELOPER (GABORONE) – BOTSWANAPOST

BotswanaPost is on a journey to excellence with the aim to build a high performance and people-centered organisation that is fit-to-serve and fit-to-grow. The organisation invites suitably qualified, innovative, results-orientated and self-driven individuals to apply for the positions described below and join a team of professionals to drive service excellence:

MOBILE DEVELOPER (GABORONE) – BPS 33/2/2 Vol.1 (14)

JOB SUMMARY

To oversee and actively participate in the overall mobile development for the organisation. Gathering functional and non-functional requirements and translates those into working and effective programming code for use by the business. The incumbent will gather requirements, amend, develop, test, debug and supports mobile development including systems developed by third parties. This also includes addition of new services. The incumbent will ensure that the organisation’s mobile development needs are met.

The position directly reports to Manager Development & Innovation (Product Development).

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science OR equivalent qualification

EXPERIENCE:

• At least 4 years’ experience in a high paced Software Development environment having worked at least 2 years without supervision as a software developer/ engineer.
• Sound knowledge of project management, business procedures, business forms and computerised applications in a large, integral IT environment.
• Sound knowledge of multiple programming languages e.g. C#, Android, Java (J2EE), VB .NET, Python etc. Experience in developing USSD and web applications,
• Knowledge of web services and SOA (REST, SOAP, XML, JSON),
• Experience in using public API e.g. Social Media APIs, google web services etc.
• Understanding of business processes and constraints,
• In-depth knowledge of programming for different operating systems and platforms using development tools.

BENEFITS:

BotswanaPost offers attractive salaries and benefit packages that are commensurate with qualifications and experience.