1. Front End Developer 

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve website (developed using React.js);
•  Meeting with the development team to discuss user interface ideas and applications;
• Get feedback from, and build solutions for our partners;
• Write functional requirement documents and guides;
• Create quality mockups and prototypes;
• Help back-end developers with coding and troubleshooting;
• Ensure high quality graphic standards and brand consistency;
• Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies.Qualifications and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a similar field;
• Previous experience working as a react.js developer preferable;
• Best practices with modern JavaScript applications;
• CSS frameworks;
• HTML with accessibility;
• Git workflow.

  2. Back End Developer 

• We are looking for an analytical, results-driven back-end 
• developer who will work with team members to troubleshoot
• and improve current back-end applications and processes. 
• You should have excellent communication, computer, and 
• project management skills. Experience or desire to work 
• with cloud environments is a plus.
• Responsibilities 
•  Work within a team to develop data warehousing solutions e.g. data sharing, data catalogues and 
• ETLs;
• Build APIs;
• Maintenance - bug fixing;
• Monitoring services and troubleshooting;
• Responsible for deploying applications to cloud based platform, e.g. AWS using Kubernetes;
• Participating in continuing education and training 
• to remain current on best practices, learn new 
• programming languages, and better assist other 
• team members;
• Taking lead on projects, as needed.Qualifications and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in computer programming, computer science, or a related field;
• Fluency or understanding of Java technologies (Tomcat, Apache Web Server), PHP, or Python, Node and operating systems (shell scripting) is required;
• XML/JSON data;
• Docker, Postgresql;
• Testing code, maintaining deployments to the live environment (github);
• Some experience with working in cloud based environments is preferable;
• Use version control systems (git);
• Excellent project and time management skills;
• Strong problem solving and verbal and written communication skills;
• Willingness to sit at desk for extended periods.

  3. Database Developer

• We are looking for a qualified Database developer to 
• design stable and reliable databases, according to our 
• project’s needs. You will be responsible for developing, 
• testing, improving and maintaining new and existing 
• databases. Experience with cloud based environments is 
• preferable.

  Responsibilities

• Design stable, reliable and effective databases;
• Modify databases according to requests and perform tests;
• Solve database usage issues and malfunctions;
• Liaise with developers to improve applications and establish best practices;
• Gather user requirements and identify new features;
• Develop technical and training manuals;
• Provide data management support to users;
• Ensure all database programs meet company and performance requirements;
• Research and suggest new database products, services and protocols.

  Qualifications and Experience

• Proven work experience as a Database developer
• In-depth understanding of data management (e.g. permissions, recovery, security and monitoring);
• Knowledge of software development and user interface web applications;
• Hands on experience with SQL;
• Familiarity working with JavaScript, HTML and Postgresql, Experience with R/Python is preferable
• Excellent analytical and organization skills;
• An ability to understand front-end users requirements and a problem-solving attitude;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• BSc degree in Computer Science or relevant field.

  4. Research Assistant / Research Associate

  Requirements

• Academic and/or work experience related to the field of research, in this case AI and data science applications in particular but not limited to health data;
• Experience with specialized software or datasets;
• Interest in algorithms and AI paradigms;
• Satisfactory academic results and progress on the project;
• Research associates require minimum MSc awarded already by a reputable institution

  Responsibilities 

• Plan and conduct research in Data Science/ Computer Science / AI;
• Collect and analyze data;
• Maintain accurate documentation for research activities;
• Prepare materials for submission to granting agencies and foundations;
• Provide ready access to all experimental data for the faculty researcher and/or supervisor;
• Working with data engineers to construct and maintain databases;
• Identifying new resources the project can use to reach their goals;
• Request or acquire equipment or supplies necessary for the project;
• Manage and respond to project related email;
• Prepare, maintain, and update website materials;
• Supervise undergraduate students working on the research project (maintaining records on assignment completion, acting as liaison/mediator between the undergraduate students and the faculty researcher);
• Attend project meetings;
• Attend area seminars and other meetings as necessary;
• Summarize project results;
• Prepare progress reports for the PI and funding agency;
• Prepare other articles, reports, and presentations

  Qualifications and Experience

• BSc or a MSc in Science related discipline;
• 2 years of experience working in a research project is preferable;
• Publication of journal articles is preferable

  METHOD OF APPLICATION

• Applications together with copies of relevant qualifications and detailed curriculum vitae with two traceable referees and samples/examples of your work should be sent ataylor@mubas.ac.mw by Friday, 18th November, 2022 or through talentsearch@mubas.ac.mw. Candidates should indicate the position applied for in the subject line.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.