System Development Assistant

at CorpsAfrica
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted February 28, 2024
Category Management
Job Type FULL_TIME
Currency UGX

Description

System Development Assistant
Reports To: Manager Information Systems
Department: ICT
Job Summary: The System Development Assistant will be responsible for assisting in
supporting the system development team, coding and contribution to the overall software and
application development process.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
• Assists in planning, writing, maintaining, testing and documenting code for the New
NSIS applications and platforms that adheres to internal coding standards.
• Assists in monitoring the technical performance of the National Security Information
System.
• Assists in gathering additional requirements arising from reported bugs about program
functionality and issues reported by system users.
• Functions as an integral part of the project development team, actively contributing
towards the development of the new NSIS tools, services and platforms.
• Assists in conducting development tests.
• Assists in writing, debugging code and troubleshooting software issues.
• Participating in code reviews and quality assurance activities.
• Ensuring that data protection and privacy in accordance with the Data Protection and
Privacy Act 2019 is embedded.
• Perform any other related duties as may be assigned by the Manager Information
Systems.

Qualifications / Education
• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree with Honors in Computer Science, Information
Technology, Information Systems or related field
• Proficient programming skills in languages; Java, Python, kafhka and Angular is a must
and will be tested.
• Excellent knowledge of data backup, recovery, security, integrity and SQL
• Familiarity with database design, documentation and coding
• Previous experience in application development and web design i