APIN Public Health Initiatives Limited/Gte, formerly known as AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria is a non-governmental organization registered with the Nigerian Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). APIN has built a strong partnership with the Nigerian Government, which is memorialized through a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the National Planning Commission. APIN is a leading Nigerian organization in the provision of prevention, care and treatment services to patients with HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis; Malaria; Reproductive Health; Family Planning; Maternal, Newborn and Child Health, and other non-communicable diseases of public health significance.
PHIS3 is seeking a C#, .NET Specialist responsible for building .NET and C# highly distributed web applications, sophisticated desktop applications, and modern mobile applications using ASP.NET, SQL Server, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, .NET, and C#.
Your primary responsibility will be to prepare and maintain code for various .Net and C# applications and resolve any defects in systems
In this role, you will be required to design, write, and maintain C# and .NET codings for our future and ongoing projects and also enhance existing systems by preparing an action plan and identifying areas for modifications.
The C#/.NET specialist reports directly to the Public Health Information Systems Advisor in activity implementation and management.
Duties and Responsibilities
Create in-house applications using the C#, .NET framework.
Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications.
Design and maintain efficient, reliable, reusable C# and .NET code.
Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
Identify bottlenecks, bugs and devise solutions to mitigate and address issues.
Participate as a team member in fully agile Scrum deliveries.
Identify and handle technical risks and issues on C#, .NET Applications based.
Working in a project team alongside other developers.
Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
Evaluate and research products and technologies related to software.
Write high-quality code to meet organization requirements.
Provide technical support to the client and train the end-users for the final product.
Design backend database for the web application.
Find out information about the latest tools and technologies which can enhance the features and performance of the application.
Ensure the compatibility of websites with newer software and operating system versions.
Develop technical interfaces, specifications, and architecture.
Develop client displays and user interfaces.
Develop and test software prototypes.
Assist software personnel in handling project-related work and other requirements.
Qualifications and Requirements
B.Sc / MSc Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS, or equivalent.
5 years of software development experience.
C#, .NET 3.5 or higher, and Microsoft Visual Studio certification and experience.
Knowledge of other coding languages e.g. PHP, C+, Java, VB.NET, etc. with a good knowledge of their ecosystems.
Sound understanding of coding and development processes.
Understanding of best practices for building applications with peak performance and reliability.
Outstanding analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Ability to work independently and complete projects with minimal supervision.
Experience with working in an agile environment.
Strong background in object-oriented development techniques.
Experience in Database design and development.
Experience with Web Services, WCF, and Service-Oriented Architecture.
Experience with concurrent development source control (Git) and continuous integration (Jenkins or Bamboo)
Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle and Agile methodologies.
Strong understanding of object-oriented programming.
Skill for writing reusable libraries.
Familiar with various design and architectural patterns.
Experience with popular web application frameworks.
Familiarity with Windows Presentation Framework.
Experienced in the use of Knack for writing clean, readable, and easily maintainable code.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests.
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git, SVN, and Mercurial.
Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests.
Familiarity with continuous integration.
Proven experience with software design and OOD methodologies.
Experience with ORM frameworks.
Experience building scalable applications using fundamental design principles.
Skill for writing reusable libraries.
Familiar with various design and architectural patterns.
Understanding of fundamental design principles for building a scalable application.
Experienced in implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests.