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GRADUATE TRAINEE (INFORMATION SYSTEMS) at Women's University in Africa

Women's University in Africa

Expires: 12 Jun 2024

Full Time

Harare

Graduate Trainees

job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position that has risen at the Women’s University in Africa.

The Graduate Trainee will report to the ICT Administrator, Information Systems.

Duties and Responsibilities

Software Development:
Design, code, and debug software applications, ensuring a high level of performance and reliability on Linux and Windows environments.
Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to understand project requirements and objectives.

Coding and Programming:
Write well-designed, efficient, and maintainable code in languages such as PHP, Java, Python, C++, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript or others as required.
Implement software solutions that adhere to coding standards and best practices.

System Architecture:
Contribute to the design and architecture of software systems, considering scalability, security, and usability.
Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and knowledge sharing.

Testing and Quality Assurance:
Develop and execute unit tests and integration tests to ensure software functionality and reliability.
Debug and resolve software defects and issues promptly.

Collaboration:
Work closely within cross-functional teams, drawing expertise from various university departments and external stakeholders, to deliver quality software solutions.
Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.

Documentation:
Create and maintain technical documentation for software applications, including design documents, API documentation, and user manuals.

Continuous Learning:
Stay updated on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in
software development.

Share knowledge and insights with the team to foster a culture of continuous
improvement.

Problem-Solving:
Analyze and troubleshoot complex software issues, proposing effective solutions.
Collaborate with team members to address technical challenges and optimize
software performance.

Version Control:
Utilize version control systems (e.g., Git) to manage and track changes to the
base code.

Security and Compliance:
Implement security measures to protect software applications from
vulnerabilities.
Ensure software compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

Qualifications and Experience

Recently acquired Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
Professional qualifications are an added advantage.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to collaborate with team members and stakeholders.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit 6 sets of applications with detailed curriculum vitae, certified copies of academic and professional qualifications by Wednesday 12 June 2024 to:

WOMEN’S UNIVERSITY IN AFRICA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND WOMEN AND DIFFERENTLY ABLED CANDIDATES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

The Deputy Registrar (Human Resources & Administration)
Women’s University in Africa
P.O Box GD 32 Greendale
Harare

Or

Hand deliver at
Women’s University in Africa
Number 549 Arcturus Road Greendale
Harare

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Job overview

  • Location

    Harare

  • Job Type

    Full Time

  • Expiry Date

    12 Jun 2024

  • Date Posted

    11 Jun 2024