Senior Software Engineer Jobs – Umeme

Job Title:      Senior
Software Engineer

Organization: Umeme

Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda

Reports to: Manager:
Software Services

About US:

Umeme is a public
company cross listed on both the Uganda Securities Exchange and the Nairobi Securities
Exchange with over 6,483 shareholders, including high value international
institutional investors. Umeme operates under a concession with a structural
monopoly in the distribution of electricity across Uganda, distributing 99% of
electricity in Uganda through a single buyer model.

Job Summary:   The Senior Software Engineer will be
responsible for the design, development, implementation and Level 3 support of
IT solutions to address business needs.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Work with internal clients to prepare comprehensive IT solutions
    that meet/ exceed client objectives for new and existing systems /
    applications
  • Research and innovate – build / maintain solutions to meet client
    expectations and project deliverables
  • In partnership with other team members, ensure a close relationship
    is maintained with internal clients, in order to keep informed of their
    business needs and direction
  • Build and maintain end-user tools in support of operations
  • Assist in the development of Systems Integration and Performance
    Test plans
  • Mentor, coach and offer guidance to junior team members

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

  • The ideal candidate for the Umeme Senior Software Engineer job
    vacancy must hold an honors degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Certification in software development / programming
  • At least five years of experience of working in an environment
    providing software solutions
  • Proven experience in designing solution to address business needs
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Proven experience and ability to lead a Software Development team
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • High level of technical competency
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work with
    others
  • Honesty and Integrity
  • Persistence, and the ability to follow through and bring tasks to
    completion

How to Apply:

All suitably
qualified and interested candidates should first fill out their application
forms online at the link below.

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Deadline: 7th June 2019

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