Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, January 09 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Kafue Gorge Regional Training Centre (KGRTC), situated about 100 km south of Lusaka, off Chirundu Road, is a regional training facility offering in-service training in Energy and related technical, and non-technical courses for Africa and beyond. The Centre, in addition, offers quality conference, accommodation and catering services.

Overall Purpose of the Job
• Responsible for designing, developing, installing and maintaining software programs or systems that align with user needs

Key Responsibilities
Reporting to the Head – Training and Research the Principle Officer – Information Technology will have the following responsibilities:
• Execute the full software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Develop flowcharts, layouts and documentation to identify requirements and solutions
• Write well-designed, testable code
• Produce specifications and determine operational feasibility
• Integrate software components into a fully functional software system
• Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures
• Document and maintain software functionality
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing systems
• Deploy programs and evaluate user feedback
• Comply with project plans and industry standard
• Ensure software is updated with latest features

Carry out all software maintenance at the Training Center
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate must meet the following requirements;
• Full Grade 12 Certificate
• BSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent
• At least three (3) years work experience in software design and development
• Must be a member of ICTAZ.

Specific Skill Requirements
The candidate must possess the following specific skills
• Experience, or at least a working familiarity, with JavaScript, Linux/Unix, Perl, Shell, Java, Ruby, PHP, Python, Hands-On SQL, Microsoft ASP.NET MVC, Web API, Node.js.
• Experience working with source code and version repository.
• Familiarity with UI Toolkits and frameworks.
• Knowledge of Java, C, C++, and C#.
• Ability to transform requirements into design concepts and entity relationship diagrams (ERDs).
• Ability to analyze complex technical information.
• Ability to write precise, detailed technical specs and documentation.
• Understanding of software engineering best practices.
• Written and verbal communication.
• Able to Collaborate with other team members
• Excellent in Problem-solving skills.
• Must possess good Organization and time management skills.
• Project management skills.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
• Applications together with certified copies of relevant qualifications, curriculum vitae with three traceable referees and a day time contact number must be submitted by Wednesday 20th January 2024, to the undersigned;
• The Director/CEO
• Kafue Gorge Regional Training Centre
• P.O. Box 32774
• LUSAKA
• or
• The Director/CEO
• Kafue Gorge Regional Training Centre
• P.O. Box 35
• NAMALUNDU
• OR through email to: jobs@kgrtc.org.zm 

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