2311 Junior Software Developer

• Upon receiving and accepting the software development task by Tech Cell team, provide realistic estimate for the tasks required to complete software development;
• Follow the functional requirements specified in the analysis phase of software development lifecycle and write software codes and documentation;
• Participate in the meeting with the software beneficiary for follow up and upgrades if required;
• Maintain software / ensure it is working properly and fix bugs during the project duraton;
• Communicate with the project stakeholders during the implementation of the project;
• Develop software components for larger Tech Cell projects.

• Ensure continuous technical support to project clients after the implementation of the software projects
• Provide development of the additional features to already implemented projects

• Codify and share knowledge by capturing best practices, lessons learned and client’s feedback;
• Facilitate team’s learning and knowledge sharing;
• Perform other duties as required.

• Excellent software development skills;
• Ability to work on all layers of software development (full stack);
• Good communication skills including the ability to convey complex concepts and recommendations in a simple and clear manner, both orally and in writing;
• Good organizational and time management skills;
• Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability;
• Good application of Results-Based Management;
• Good communication, coordination and facilitation skills;
• Consistently ensures timeliness and quality of Project work;
• Treats all people fairly without favourism;
• Demonstrates integrity by modeling ethical standards.

Desired additional skills and competencies

• Demonstrates professional competence and is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results;
• Demonstrates integrity and fairness by modeling UN values and ethical standards;
• Consistently approaches work with energy and a positive, constructive attitude;
• Ability to interact, establish and maintain effective working relations with a culturally diverse team;
• Excellent writing/reporting and presentation skills;
• Excellent interpersonal, networking and team building skills.

Education:

Secondary education with technical background, BA degree in ICT area will be considered an asset.

Work experience:

• Minimum 4 years of relevant professional experience in in software development with secondary education or minimum of 1 year of relevant professional experience with BA degree.
• Experience in software lifecycle management, standards for software quality assurance, and software documentation.
• Knowledge and expertise on .NET platform and/or PHP/MySQL and/or other development platforms.
• Angular and React experience.
• Working experience on HTML5, CSS3, Jquery, JavaScript/Ajax, ASP.NET MVC.
• Working experience on MS SQL and/or other relational database system.

Languages:

Excellent knowledge of written and spoken Serbian and English language.
 

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