NGO Jobs for Software Engineer in Kano at Transquisite Consulting June 24th, 2014

Transquisite Consulting is a Recruitment, Training and Business Consultancy operating in the UK and Nigeria. We offer bespoke comprehensive services with the objective to develop businesses to reach their maximum potential through the recruitment and the professional development of employees and their business processes.

Job Title: Software Engineer
Transquisite Consulting – Nigeria

Our Client is a Health Non-Profit organisation based in Kano who are focused on improving healthcare by creating effective ways to implement reliable health information. These information systems are used to manage patient information, streamline clinical procedures, and provide data and analysis on health program outcomes.

JOB PURPOSE

Our client is currently working on the delivery of vaccines and are building a variety of tools using Django, AngularJS, Postgres and CouchDB that will be used to manage inventory, organize transport of health commodities, monitor vaccine usage and provide reporting to government and donor partners.

We need an experienced developer that can work with our team in Kano to produce client side AngularJS and/or serverside Django applications to collect and synchronize data.

Desired Skills and Experience

CANDIDATE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

    MUST live in Kano or be able to relocate there for the duration of the contract
    Minimum of 2 years commercial JavaScript or python experience
    Some commercial experience with AngularJS or Django, JSON, web APIs
    Minimum 2 years working in software engineering team, experience with international teams a plus (ours is from all over the world)
    Familiarity with test driven development
    Familiarity with best practices in coding and design including enterprise patterns
    Basic git knowledge (creating branches, merging branches, cherry picking commits, reverting commits, stashing, squash merging, tagging, etc.)

The following are desirable but not essential:

    Experience writing and working with REST APIs
    Android development experience
    Experience with document based databases (esp. CouchDB)
    Experience with Postgresql
    DevOps capacity (full stack Linux sysadmin skills) a big plus
    Degree in computer science / software engineering helpful but not essential

How to Apply

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