Are you looking to take your career to the next level?
Our client is a fast growing enterprise in provision of digital
content and mobile commerce experience for the African Market.
We seek to recruit pro-active and self - driven individual to
fill the position below;
Implementation Engineer
An Implementation Engineer (IE) will work on the main body of
the roll out of a project.
He/She will prepare necessary tools and software so that it can
be used for customer site installations.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare
necessary tools and software so that it can be used for customer site
installations.
- Ensure all
configurations are built to comply with technical design authority and internal
standard requirements
- Ensure all
facets/modules of the software meet client requirements
- All facets of
the deployment are built/developed/configured in line with project
time-scales
- Keep project
team updated with daily progress reports on any assigned actions
- Support the
installation of sites during project roll out, this includes but it is not
limited to:
- Contacting the
field engineer at the specified time and ensuring the installation and
deployment document is followed
- Ensuring all
modules and functionalities are tested fully and that fail over solution
works if applicable
- Pass out any
faults and manage the escalation to the right team to resolution/fix of
faults
- Carry out and
document all of the site specific testing
- Being able to
trouble shoot any issues that arise during the deployment whether it be
part of the testing or reported by the customer.
- If needed,
liaise with the solution architect in order to resolve issues
- Ensure
deployment sign off is signed by customer and have authority to leave site
post deployment
- Provide feedback
to your technical team leader/manager on any current processes that you
feel could be improved or escalations
- Produce all the
necessary documentation in order to hand projects over to BAU
- Ensure time
sheets are submitted on daily basis
- Provide inputs
on error on work packs/templates if any for improvements
- Update/provide
daily tracker sheets to team leader
Qualification and Experience:
- Bachelor of
Technical Engineering/Bachelor of computer Science (Essential)
- Professional
Certifications/Additional Qualification
- Programming
certifications
- Database
management certifications
- Networking
certifications (CCNA)
- 2-5 years’
experience
Candidate Specification:
- Having relevant
experience of 2-5 years’ experience
- Must have a software
development background
- Able to work to
tight deadlines and produce solid work that is both correct and to a high
standard
- Confident in
face-to-face internal and external meetings. Be able to discuss the
subject matter in a way that provides confidence to the customer and
demonstrate strong communication skills
- Able to
demonstrate when required a sound level of understanding across a broad
range of technical subjects and able to apply this knowledge to customer's
specific requirements.
- Highly self-motivated
and work well under pressure
Technical/Functional Skills:
- Sound technical
knowledge and understanding of Linux operating system
- Sound knowledge
in scripting, and programming
- Able to learn
new technologies quickly and also legacy technologies
- Knowledge of
Ethernet LAN environments
- Able to bring
all of the above together and implement the solution
- Able to work
well in a team environment but also on an individual basis to ensure
tasks/actions are completed.
Interested candidates are requested to submit their CVs and a
convincing cover letter to pdc.recruitment@gmail.com indicating the job title
applied for by 10th May 2013.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
