Job Description
• To design, develop and deploy software applications (which includes software programming) related with the work of NISR;
• To collect application development requirements from stakeholders and prospective users.
• To research into existing open source software that can be utilized;
• To review output formats to better understand expected outputs from the system;
• To manage changes, bugs, and enhancements for the application, modify the application where
necessary and test its applicability to ensure it conforms to the specifications;
• To conduct bug test application to ensure its reliability and stability;
• To prepare the necessary technical documentation for the application;
• To conduct user acceptance testing and report results;
• To provide end-user training and support;
• To be update on security aspect to avoid any danger from the application vulnerability;
• To link the application with database for data generation;
• To do any other task related to the job as may be required by the supervisors;
• To provide regular monitoring and progress reports to the head of the Unit
Minimum Qualifications
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Advanced diploma in Software Engineering
0 Year of relevant experience
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Advanced diploma in Computer Science
0 Year of relevant experience
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Advanced diploma in Computer Engineering
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor of Science in Electronics
0 Year of relevant experience
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Advanced Diploma in Telecommunication Engineering
0 Year of relevant experience
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Advanced Diploma in Electronics
0 Year of relevant experience
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Advanced Diploma in Information Technology
0 Year of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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N/A
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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Resource management skills
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Analytical skills
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Problem solving skills
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Decision making skills
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Time management skills
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Risk management skills
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Performance management skills
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Results oriented
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Digital literacy skills
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Practical knowledge in softwares related to statistics i.e. at least one of the following: CSPro for Android, Survey123, Java for smart phones or PHP and one of the following: STATA, Advanced Excel, SPSS
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SAS, Python, R or a Structured Database management system; is required
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Practical knowledge of RapidMiner
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AI, NoSQL, Hadoop, Apache Spark, or the like is an added -advantage
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Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and/or Linux operating systems and Microsoft Office programs;
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Data security professional mindset
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Knowledge in Statistics, Economics, Demography and Rwanda Administrative map and entities
