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Job Title:  Developer

Organisation: Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP)

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Software Developer

 

About US:

Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP) is a private-not-for profit Company under Makerere University. MJAP works to build partnerships and strengthen health systems to optimally respond to HIV/AIDS, TB, Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and other diseases of public health importance in Africa.

 

Job Summary:  The Developer will support the National Tuberculosis Referral Laboratories (NTRL) Team to develop and implement a digital X-ray module to enable integration of the CAD software with Labxpert.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Integrate LabXpert software with digital x-ray and enable data sharing between the two systems.
  • Provide technical support for piloting and enrolling the digital x-ray module.
  • Documenting application changes and developing updates.
  • Provide technical support and act on user feedback to ensure that all requested changes are implemented.
  • Prepare timely monthly status reports to inform project implementation.





Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.
  • Expertise in analyzing data using statistical software and database management packages.
  • Extensive experience in web development / architecture using JavaScript, Python and Django Framework.
  • Extensive experience in Laboratory instrument and LIS integration.
  • Knowledge of Python tools including redis, Celery, Django restframework.
  • Proven experience in delivering production software using Django.
  • Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, and CSS.
  • User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments.
  • Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system.
  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
  • Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.
  • Good eye for design.
  • Experience writing reusable, testable, and efficient code.
  • Excellent communication skills and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.

 

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates should apply via the email below and submit their cover letters, a detailed curriculum vita and copies of relevant academic documents to: hr@mjap.mak.ac.ug addressed to; The Human Resource Manager, Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP)

 

NB: The Application letter, CV and certificates be attached as one document; and should not exceed 5 MB.

 

Deadline: 1st August 2022

 

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