Full Stack Supervisor Developer Job, Latest Jobs Kenya 2022,


Supervisor: Full Stack Developer


Department : Corporate Support Services




Division           Technology Innovation & Artificial Intelligence


Location /Work Station  Nairobi, Times Tower


Job Summary 


The job holder is responsible for;



  • Supervision of systems development teams

  • Development of new systems to automate business processes and maintenance of existing

  • Development or enhancements of new systems as per the Requests for Change(RFC’s) and in line with procedures and standards


Key Responsibilities  



  • Creating prototypes, designing and building modules and solutions in an iterative agile cycle, develop, maintain, and optimize the business outcome

  • Estimating user and technical stories, designing and developing code, writing and executing unit and integration tests, and supporting testing of deliverables against user and technical story acceptance tests

  • Performing peer reviews, collaborating with architects and other developers to produce “just enough” design, and ensuring that enough technical documentation and training is provided for reference and operational support

  • Developing and executing automation scripts and maintenance jobs

  • Conducting peer reviews and maintaining coding standards

  • Resolving incidents as level two and level three support

  • Resolving problems as level two and level three support

  • Estimating user and technical stories to help inform and prioritize backlog

  • Designing modules according to user stories, UX/UI designs, and technical stories

  • Developing solutions according to module designs and deploy using delivery pipeline

  • Developing and execute unit and integration tests; support testing against user and technical story acceptance tests

  • Reviewing design and architecture to guarantee service availability, performance and resilience

  • Prepares documentation (User manuals, Technical manuals, deployment instructions, roll back instructions, etc) to ensure that they meet set quality standards

  • Ensures that the approved coding standards are consistently applied in every solution developed.

  • Participates in system demonstration, and ensures issues arising in demos are addressed.

  • Diagnoses complex application issues and provides guidance and support to subordinates.

  • Addresses issues that arise during deployment of the newly developed solutions in the QA test environment.

  • Resolves issues arising from QA tests, for solutions that do not pass QA standards and Information System Security policies.

  • Ensure conformity to ISO (9001:2015 and 27001:2013) and data security requirements.


Qualifications



  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications or any other IT related field. 


Required Certifications/Trainings


Professional Certification or Training in any one of the following areas is required:



  • Systems Development i.e. Java Programming, Python, Web Design and Development, Oracle Developer etc.

  • Business Systems Analysis i.e. CBAP Certification / Training

  • Systems Modelling and Design Techniques

  • Process Modelling and Design Techniques


 Desired Certifications



  • Certification or training in any of the following areas will be an added advantage:

  • Training in middle level management / Supervisory Skills courses.

  • IT Governance i.e. ITIL or COBIT 4/5

  • Project Management i.e. PMP or Prince 2

  • Training or Certification in Database Administration i.e. Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL or Microsoft SQL Server.

  • Training in operating systems i.e. Windows, Linux or Unix.


Technical Skills Required:    


The Job holder must have:



  • Experience working with multiple programming and markup languages, such as Android, IoS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Java, Ruby, SQL, XML, JSON, YAML, and Python, and paradigms such as object-oriented-, event-driven-, procedural-, functional-, and declarative programming

  • Proven skills in Oracle development and database management tools

  • Proficiency in Java programming language and PL/SQL

  • Expert knowledge of scripting languages (PHP, ASP, CSS, JAVASCRIPT, etc.)

  • Working knowledge of structured programming and database design concepts

  • Expert knowledge of web based technologies (HTML, XML, XHTML, DHTML, SOAP, JSON, etc.)

  • Working knowledge of internet and messaging protocols i.e. HTTP, FTP, SOAP and REST

  • Working knowledge of web development tools (Dreamweaver, Microsoft.NET, Drupal, Joomla, etc.)

  • Working knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows operating system platforms

  • Working experience with relational databases (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server)

  • Knowledge of system design and modelling techniques

  • Working knowledge of systems design and modelling tools (Enterprise Architect, TraceCloud, etc.)

  • Basic knowledge of the following tools: process modelling (MS Visio, etc.), Project Management i.e. MS Project and Presentation i.e. MS PowerPoint

  • Relevant Work Experience Required Proven experience in design, development and implementation of enterprise business systems.

  • Proven experience in integration of business systems in a similar large organization.

  • At least three (3) years’ experience as a software developer in a busy organization.


Competencies


The Job holder must:



  • Have good understanding of the KRA’s goals and objectives.

  • Be resilient, focused, results oriented and a team player.

  • Have strong analytical, diagnostic, decision making and problem solving skills.

  • Have strong abilities to conduct research-affecting business and propose suitable solutions/products.

  • Have ability to pay attention to details and work under minimum supervision and for long hours within constraints.

  • Have strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.

  • Have good negotiation skills.

  • Be able to build and maintain strong relationships with contracted parties, third party organizations, users and staff.

  • Have Change management skills.

  • Ability to interact confidently with users to establish what the problem is and explain the solution

  • Ability to prioritize competing work commitments and deliver on time

  • Passion for innovation and creativity

  • High levels of integrity

  • Ability to work under minimum supervision


Note:



  1. All applications from interested and qualified candidates must be submitted online via the process below.

  2. ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

  3. All applications should be submitted online by 26th January 2022.

  4. KRA is an equal opportunity employer committed to gender and disability mainstreaming. Persons with Disability are encouraged to apply.

  5. KRA does not charge for application, processing, interviewing or any other fee in connection with our recruitment process


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