Assistant Programmer
Go Sheng is a social
enterprise that seeks to preserve and demystify the Sheng language and
culture, as well as use it as a tool for civic education and social
justice.
We are looking to recruit a FEMALE candidate, between 23-27 years, to fill an assistant programmer position.
Responsibilities
We are looking to recruit a FEMALE candidate, between 23-27 years, to fill an assistant programmer position.
Responsibilities
- Work with internal teams to understand requirements and technology and develop solutions
- Presenting ideas for system/websites improvements
- Testing the solutions in controlled, real situations before going live
- Maintaining the systems once they are up and running
Programming Background
- Strong Understanding of PHP and MySQL
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming & design principles
- Integration of PHP with social media platforms is an added advantage
- Strong understanding of JQUERY MOBILE and HTML5 is a plus
The ideal person must possess the following qualities:
- Result-oriented, Passionate, Integrity, Dynamic
- Focus, energy and enthusiasm for creating ground-breaking and high-quality software and website products
- Excellent analytical skills, and be able to act on your own initiative
- Team player who works collaboratively with other programmers, architects, testers and program managers
- Self-starter who excels in a culture that is young, vibrant, customer-driven and demands nothing less than technical excellence
- Strong sense of ownership and proven delivery record
Experience required and qualifications:
- At least 2 years active software/Web development experience
- Good First Degree will be an added advantage
Only female candidates who qualify should send their CV’s to waks@sheng.co.ke before 15th June 2013.
No certificates are required at this point.