JOB DETAILS:

Purpose of the Job:

To design, build, test, maintain and support software solutions that support Mbarara University of Science and Technology's organizational goals

Qualifications and Experience

An Honors Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Software Engineering.

1. Technical Skills

• a) Proficiency in Python, Java, C#, JavaScript, PHP, HTML5, CSS
• b) Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• c) Understanding of MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB databases
• d) Understanding of Django, Laravel, Spring, NET, React, Angular frameworks
• e) Version control skills (Git/GitHub/GitLab/BitBucket).
• f) API development and integration (REST, GraphQL).
• g) Understanding of SOAP web services.
• h) Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• i) Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• j) Knowledge of Bootstrap 5.
• k) Linux Server Administration skills.
• l) Understanding of basic containerized and clustered environments (Kubernates or similar).

2. Soft Skills

• a) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• b) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• c) Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• d) Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
• e) Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• f) Good customer care and user-support attitude.

3. Working Experience

• a) Minimum 2-3 years of practical software development experience.
• b) Experience delivering at least one complete system or major module or prior internship in web application development.

4. Age: Should not be above the age of 35 years at the time of application.

The advertisement will close at 5.00 pm on Friday 9th January, 2026.

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