Software Engineer - Makedu Consult

The goal of the Software Engineer is to design, develop and test software and applications for and on behalf of Makedu Consult.

Makedu is an IT firm that truly understands sustainable development.  We create impactful software solutions that help achieve the sustainable development goals.

Makedu has a successful track record with international development partners such as UNICEF, UNDP, IOM, The World Bank and other bilateral organizations.

Duties

• Work on various web services & applications including front and back-end development.
• Contribute exciting ideas and opinions in applying new and emerging technologies.
• Work in the development and evolution of the current web-based systems
• Identify, triage and fix bugs based on user feedback and internal testing.
• Ensure code is valid, properly structured, meets industry standards and is compatible with browsers, devices and/or operating systems.
• Any other task as assigned by the manager.

Must-Have

• A degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related field.
• Should have a minimum of two (2) years working experience in a similar role.

Competencies

• Must have excellent knowledge in computer programming and coding
• Must be able to conduct software testing & debugging
• Must be accountable
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good communication skills
• Creative and strategic thinker
  
  Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  
  Detail-oriented
• Excellent coaching skills
• Knowledge of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals
• Must be able to work both in a group and as an individual
• Must be empathetic
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality at all times
• Ability and willingness to learn new skills to improve on self and the organization
• Good time management skills