Our company strives to provide superior, efficient and reliable automation solutions for our clients through state – of – the – art technology, innovation and leadership.
The company endeavours to provide efficient and reliable solutions to small and mid-sized organizations.
We have an experienced team, which have taken their place in successful projects for many famous agencies and brands in the interactive sector.
We are currently seeking to recruit a suitably qualified candidate to fill the following position:
Job Title: Mobile and Web Developer (PHP, Ajax and Android Programming)
Job Ref.: BRAL247036
Supervisor / Manager Title: Director Projects
Department: Development
Location: Nairobi
Salary: 30,000 – 45,000 (Plus Project Commissions)
Job Summary: The jobholder is primarily responsible for development of web and mobile projects to be undertaken by the company.
The successful candidate will be expected to develop projects within time, cost and quality objectives.
Key Responsibilities & Percentage of Time
1. Mobile Application/Web Development – 60%
- Develop Web applications according to client specifications
- Develop Android Mobile Applications according to client specifications
- Conduct project feasibility studies and make presentations and recommendations on development concepts, preliminary development programs and budgets.
- Assist PM in preparation of project briefs which will include setting time, cost and quality objectives for the projects.
- Assist PM in developing project charter and project schedules
- Constantly communicate to stakeholders (Client, Developers and Business) on the status of projects.
- Assist in preparation of the system requirements collection document with the accounts executive.
- Prepare design specification documents.
- Work in collaboration with other developers.
2. Hosting Management – 10%
- Manage hosting client’s portfolio.
- Ensure programmers create accounts on time
- Communicate credentials to clients on time
- Ensure that Domains and Hosting accounts are renewed on time
3. Administrative Work – 20%
- Participate in the development of strategy in collaboration with the top management.
4. Occasional duties
- Handle other related tasks as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Responsibility
1. Equipment
- The jobholder is provided with a laptop and internet to facilitate performance of his/her duties. The jobholder also has access to the office photocopiers, office printers and shredder.
2. Financial responsibility
- This role is also involved in monitoring all cost saving initiatives related to time management
- Ensure timely delivery and sign-off of projects to ensure clients payment are due as planned.
Judgement and Decision-Making
- The jobholder makes routine decisions within laid down company procedures.
Educational Requirements
- An undergraduate degree in computer related degree.
- Professional Certifications in Mobile development and Web development are a plus
Related Job Experience/Qualifications
- Must have good knowledge in PHP, Python is plus
- Must have worked on at-least one of PHP Frameworks (Laravel, Codeigniter)
- Must have knowledge in CMS like WordPress, Joomla, Drupal
- Must have Java programming skills
- Should have good knowledge on JQuery, Ajax JavaScript frameworks
- Demonstrate skills in existing web applications and mobile applications.
- A strategic thinker who is able to develop and refine strategy for successful implementation of the project
- Reasonable knowledge project management is a plus.
Competencies
- Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and team building skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team in a cross-cultural environment
- Ability to grow with the organization, fostered by entrepreneurial drive
- Integrity
- Ability to work under pressure
Contacts
Internal contacts
- CEO – frequently
- Project Management team – frequently
- Development team – frequently
- Finance Team – frequently
- Sales team – Frequently
External contacts
- Clients – frequently
- Contractors- frequently
Additional Information
- A generally good working environment with main responsibilities carried out in the office environment.
- The jobholder may be required to work additional hours to ensure job demands are met.
How to Apply
If you have the required experience & skills to succeed and seek a challenging opportunity, please send your application letter including an up to date CV with 3 referees to quality2015jobs@gmail.com (Subject of the email should be the title of the POSITION APPLIED FOR + JOB REF)
If you are not interested in this opportunity today, please refer any friend or colleague you know that might suit the required profile.
Please DO NOT apply if you do not meet the requirements of the position.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Note: We do not charge any fees for receiving and reviewing applications or for interviews
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