Job Title: Web and Applications Developer
Organisation: Watoto
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
Watoto Church Ministries has experienced exponential growth over the past couple of years, comprising multiple Celebration Centres (Campuses) and diverse Community care initiatives, including Child Care, Neighbourhood, Education, and FM Radio, among others.
Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Web and Applications Developer to design, develop, and maintain web and mobile applications, ensure high availability, security, and scalability for Watoto Ministries.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test, and deploy web and mobile applications.
- Ensure applications are secure, scalable, and user-friendly.
- Maintain and update applications, ensure compatibility with current technologies.
- Support web infrastructure, databases and host environments.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure maximise uptime.
- Ensure regular backups, system upgrades, and documentation.
- Manage relationships with service providers, ensure service quality and value for money.
- Develop and deliver training programs for staff on web and enterprise applications.
- Provide technical support and resolve application-related issues in a timely manner.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies in web development and cloud computing
- Recommend and implement improvements to optimize ICT services and applications
- Participate in recognised developer communities or professional bodies, both locally and internationally, to foster knowledge-sharing and innovation.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the role should hold at least a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in computer science, ICT, or a related field
- At least a minimum 2 years’ experience in web and mobile application development
- Strong knowledge of PHP, C#, JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Node.js)
- Experience with version control (Git), databases (MySQL, SQL Server), and cloud platforms
- Previous experience in development using PHP Frameworks is an added advantage
- Knowledge of project management methodologies and technical documentation
- Application development lifecycle expertise (design, coding, testing, deployment).
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. . 7—
- Excellent communication and customer service orientation. {4?ffs r/fsld
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team and manage multiple priorities.
- Strategic thinking and adaptability to emerging technologies
How to Apply:
Suitably qualified and interested candidates can apply by following the procedures below.
Visit our website www.watotochurch.com and navigate to join the team
Select click here to view the job details.
To apply, click the Apply Here button.
Complete the form and submit it once all sections have been filled out.
Once you have completed the above step, please email the following documents to careers@watotochurch.com: CV, academic documents, and a Church recommendation letter (Subject Line: Job Title – First Name, Last Name).
Deadline: 7th June 2026
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Level of Education: bachelor degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24