MTN Uganda Telecom Jobs – VAS Applications Engineer II

Organisation: MTN Uganda
Duty
Station
: Kampala, Uganda
Reports
to:
Senior VAS
Applications Engineer II
About
MTN:
MTN-Uganda is the leading
telecommunications Company in Uganda, providing payphone, fixed lines,
fax/data, internet and mobile services.
Job
Summary:
  The VAS Applications Engineer II will liaise with
relevant stakeholders/requesters regarding system specifications, develop,
maintain and provide L3 support for the customized internal applications.
Key
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Ensure
    proper project and specification scoping before development
  • Ensure
    best practice planning and development of all VAS to ensure customer
    centricity targets
  • Research,
    plan, develop and deploy new/improved solutions
  • Plan,
    coordinate and manage the implementation of marketing-Initiated projects
  • Ensure
    effective business risk management in all activities
  • Ensure
    that all plans and solutions are documented well for future reference
  • Provide
    timely recommendations to ensure effective capacity planning for all VAS
    systems
  • Accurate
    and regular performance reporting to the various stakeholders
  • Champion
    automation and efficiency within the department
  • Ensure
    resilience and redundancy within the VAS delivery platforms
Qualifications,
Skills & Experience:
  • The
    Engineer should possess a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronics/
    Electrical or Telecommunications Engineering
  • One
    year’s of telecommunications operations or planning.
  • One
    Year of UNIX shell scripting/programming and database administration
  • One
    year of experience developing and maintaining applications
  • Extensive
    programming experience using the common modern programming languages will
    be an added advantage
  • Other
    attributes
  • Excellent
    communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent
    report writing
  • Good
    Analytical and Organizational skills
  • Flexible,
    resilient and self-Directed person.
  • Pays
    attention to detail
How
to Apply:
All those interested in
working with MTN Uganda should send their Job Applications with detailed CVs,
certified copies of academic certificates (originals are to be presented at the
interview) and names and addresses of three referees addressed to the:
Recruitment Officer, MTN- Uganda, P.O Box 24624, Kampala, Uganda
NB:
Only successful candidates will be contacted.MTN Uganda is an equal opportunity
Employer.
Deadline:
Thursday, 27th June, 2013.
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