JOB ADVERTISEMENT – APPLICATIONS AND DATABASE SPECIALIST
Job Title: Applications & Database Specialist
Reports to: IT Manager Software Services
Department: IT Services
Duty Station: Kigali International Airport (KIA)
Job Purpose
The role will be responsible for all the RwandAir Infrastructure items. This includes Servers, Storage,platforms/applications, databases, IT Support desk, backups and all integrations between systems. In
order to keep cost manageable, the planning and operations function are within the same units. There would always be need of expert advice and such advice is best done by having a standing agreement with a suitable service provider who can provide expert guidance as well as expert resources to assist in execution
1. Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Development of applications inline with the standard software development lifecycle framework.
Programming, coding, and debugging software applications and systems;
Analysis of software, codes, and system requirements.
Identify new computer technologies for possible incorporation;
Develop, create, and modify existing computer applications/software using either C#, Java or PHP;
Analyse Company needs and develop new software solutions;
Analyse, design and administer databases;
Administer SQL Server, Red hat Linux and Oracle database;
Develop computer application using PHP, JavaScript and other popular programming language;
Implement or maintain integration between different systems used by Rwandair.
Ability to create scripts for task automation
Design and document application and database architectures and data modelling
Oversee application and database backups, clustering, mirroring, replication and failover.
2. Desired Profile: Required education, Experience, and Abilities;
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
4+ Years’ experience in managing databases and creating applications
Experience with managing Ms SQL Databases Servers,
Experience with managing Oracle databases, scripting languages but not limited to python, Perl,
Ruby.
Experience with working knowledge of JSP, JavaScript, Web services, XML, ASP, PHP
Good technical knowledge of databases and query languages
Ensure all critical systems backup and restoration and testing of backup data complies with
required standards.
Strong verbal and written communication skills to explain to users how databases operate.
Good Analytical skills
Proficiency in software engineering tools
Logical approach to problem solving
Attention to details
Tenacity and patience
Quick understanding of business process and constraints
Ingenuity and creativity
Ability to work well under pressure
Positive attitude towards user support
3. How to Apply:
An application letter addressed to the Chief HR & Administration Officer;
Recent Curriculum Vitae;
Copies of Notarized Degree/Diploma certificates
Relevant certificates;
Copies of academic papers;
A photocopy of the Passport/National ID;
Three referees
The deadline for submitting application documents (Only PDF Format) is February 02, 2025. Please apply
via the link: https://erecruitment.rwandair.com/
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