Software Developer Associate Vacancy at Maryland Global Initiatives Corporation

Maryland Global Initiatives Corporation Nigeria (MGIC) is a non-profit affiliate of UMB with a mission to administratively support international operations of UMB Principal Investigators. Our purpose is to provide the administrative infrastructure for sizable and sustained operations outside of the U.S.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Software Developer Associate
Job Location: Abuja
Main Responsibilities

• Produce clean, efficient code based on specifications
• Recommend and execute improvements
• Create technical documentation for reference and reporting
• Work with other developers to code algorithms and flowcharts
• Integrate software components and third-party programs
• Verify and deploy programs and systems
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software
• Gather and evaluate user feedback

Required Qualifications
Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or similar Technical discipline; or, equivalent demonstrable experience.

Experience:

• 2 years systems development experience
• Successful full life-cycle implementation of a least 2 major projects

Specialized knowledge;

• Broad IT domain experience in three or more of the following areas IT areas: Applications Development, Enterprise Architecture, Project Management, Vendor Management, Quality Assurance, Infrastructure, and Maintenance and Support
• A comprehensive understanding of the technical, data and business Requirements of a range of sectors and organizations and the appropriateness of emerging technologies and techniques
• Software development and coding in C#, .NET, Java and PHP
• Client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks
• Cross platform mobile application development using Xamarin
• Databases administration and design (SQlite, MySql and/or Microsoft SQL Server)
• Web services (SOAP), APIs using REST, JSON/XML