Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Forcier Consulting Software Developer Job Vacancy in Sudan


Background
Forcier Consulting is a research firm based in South Sudan conducting research and capacity building for various UN agencies and NGOs working in South Sudan.
We conduct baseline & needs assessments, impact evaluations, mid-term project evaluations, and recommendations for program development, and capacity building and other short-term research projects.

As the demand for high – quality research in South Sudan increases, Forcier Consulting aims to increase its capacity through creating two custom software programs to enhance the quality of data collection and management.

Job Description
The Software Developer will report to the Managing Director and work on the development of three specific software programmes; one which will operate on Windows OS and two which will operate on Android OS.

The position does not require any travel outside the home location and it is expected that all communication will take place over the internet.

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
  • B.A. in Computer Programming or related field.
  • Experience designing software for Windows and Android operating systems.
  • Knowledge of STATA or SPSS will be a significant advantage.
To be considered for this position, please send a letter of interest, CV, and daily rate requirements no later than 31 October to natalie@forcierconsulting.com.
Applications will be reviewed and hiring decisions made on a rolling basis.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.