Title Systems Analyst and Software Developer
Salary 100-140k Ksh commensurate with skills and experience
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Start Date August 2011
Competition Closing July 23, 2011
Salary 100-140k Ksh commensurate with skills and experience
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Start Date August 2011
Competition Closing July 23, 2011
Position Overview
OKAKI is a social enterprise that offers comprehensive professional information services to government
agencies, regulatory bodies, and private organizations globally. OKAKI offers developers an opportunity to work on projects with high public impact in an environment that is exciting, innovative, and flexible.
agencies, regulatory bodies, and private organizations globally. OKAKI offers developers an opportunity to work on projects with high public impact in an environment that is exciting, innovative, and flexible.
OKAKI’s organizational competencies include:
Program Management
Information Analysis
Information Management
Information Infrastructure
Information Policy and Privacy
OKAKI is seeking a software developer to join our team that brings new technologies to market in complicated, sometimes ambiguous, fast pace business environments. You’ll assist in the design, construction and enhancement of various software products. In addition, you’ll participate in technology development activities for our custom and package products.
Essential Qualifications, Experience, Skills, and Personal Attributes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Four-year college degree with a major in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical/IT degree
5+ years of recent experience developing in C# using the .Net Framework in Windows Forms or ASP.NET projects
1-2 years of recent experience developing in Silverlight, WPF, WCF
Strong understanding of C#, XAML, Web Services and ORM (NHibernate)
Excellent working knowledge of SQL Server 2008
Ability to work under pressure with frequent deadlines
Ability to work effectively with clients and other team members
Flexibility to work evenings and/or weekends depending on project circumstances
Self-motivated with ability to learn and work efficiently and independently at home (must have home office with good internet connectivity)
Desirable Experience, Skills, and Personal Attributes
Ability to work in flexible methodologies (both agile/SCRUM and more traditional as necessary)
Excellent understanding of database design and XML
Experience with SSIS, SSRS, SSAS
Experience with GIS
Experience with Test-Driven Development
Experience with continuous integration
Experience with mobile application development
Experience with web portal development in ASP.Net
Ability to manage projects, with excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Eagerness to work hard, learn, develop new skills and expand one’s horizons
Contact Email expression of interest and CV to cathie@summitrecruitment-kenya.com
Candidates will be required to submit a coding testExcellent understanding of database design and XML
Experience with SSIS, SSRS, SSAS
Experience with GIS
Experience with Test-Driven Development
Experience with continuous integration
Experience with mobile application development
Experience with web portal development in ASP.Net
Ability to manage projects, with excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Eagerness to work hard, learn, develop new skills and expand one’s horizons
Contact Email expression of interest and CV to cathie@summitrecruitment-kenya.com
You can now click on this link www.careerstom.com to visit our career centre for a more incisive advice from experts.
