Ministry of Local Government
Digital / Software Engineer’s overall responsibility is to develop, integrate/synchronize, update and monitor all digital tools and systems under the Project.
Responsibilities
- Develop all project-related system/software applications based on project requirements to support activities and maximise the use of digital solutions under the project
- Facilitate the system specification review process to ensure system requirements are fully translated into valid software architecture
- Recommend technical specifications including hardware, software, connectivity and personnel requirements for running the system
- Incorporate user feedback and improvements as recommended by MIS Specialist and other system/software users
- Explore the potential of advanced analytics, productive modelling and machine learning in the project
- Ensure regular upgrades and enhancements of system/software application where necessary
- Assist in scoping and piloting of digital solution and innovations under the project
- Assist in the periodic review of the processes, procedures and reporting formats and make necessary arrangements for improvement of the database software and
- Provide suitable specifications for all IT equipment to be acquired for project delivery and confirm same upon delivery to ensure value for money
- Conduct evaluations on computer hardware and accessories and offer solutions where needed
- Ensure prompt response to all IT needs of the Project and easy access to Project related data by all relevant actors
- Perform any other related tasks assigned by the MLGDRD/Project Coordinator
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Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Sciences or related programe deemed relevant to the position. Have the qualification and professional experience indicated in table 6
- 5 years of professional experience in software and digital development in a reputed software development firm or digital start-up or a similar large-scale project.
- Possess excellent skills in Web/application and database technologies (including SQL, NET, Oracle, ASP, Net, JAVA, Web Services, PHP, CSS, HTML)
- 3 years of professional experience on a project funded by the world bank or an agency of the United Nations system or other donors of the same size. Have extensive knowledge of digital development issues and frontier technologies including but not limited to networking, server technology, web standards and interfaces, internet technologies & protocols
- Excellent digital skills
- Full proficiency in the English language (proficiency in French is an advantage)
How to Apply
Five (5) copies of the Expression of Interest (EoI) must be delivered to the address below by 5pm on Friday August 5th, 2022. It should be in a separate sealed envelopes clearly marked for each of the positions.
The Chief Director
Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development
Tel: 0302 663668
E-mail: cd.secretariat@mlgrd.gov.gh
Digital Address System: GA-110-9895