Software Developer / Engineer at Landmark University

Landmark University is a private University approved by the Federal Government of Nigeria, established by World Mission Agency, which is an arm of the Living Faith Church Worldwide. As an apex educational institution, it is focused on teaching, learning, research, and community service by promoting a lasting culture of excellence for the advancement of humanity. The campus is IT - driven, which empowers every focused academic towards achieving a fulfilled career experience.

Applications are invited for the position below:

Job Title: Software Developer / Engineer

Location: Omu-Aran, Kwara
Department: Centre For Systems & Information Services
Programme: ICT
Referees: 3

Responsibilities

The role is responsible for designing, developing and modifying software and web apps, from layout to final production ready state and according to requirement specifications.

The software developer/Engineer day to day activities will include:

Reviewing current systems
Presenting ideas for system improvements, including cost proposals
Working closely with analysts, designers and staff
Producing detailed specifications and writing the programme codes
Preparation of training manuals for users in conjunction with the QA & Product Support Assistant Maintaining the systems once they are up and running. PHP, JQuery, HTML[5]+CSS, Mobile Apps Development.

Job Description

Web Infrastructure support
Selected University Electronic Communications
Web Publishing Policies
Develop Web Content Management System
Writing programs to handle the collection, manipulation and distribution of data for a wide variety of applications and requirements;
Assist personnel of other departments as a computer resource.
Support in training of departmental staff members
Create Custom Application web site

Requirements

Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Electronics Engineering and Computer Engineering.
At least a BSc./ HND in Computer Science or other related fields.
At least 3 years experience developing softwares and web apps in a wide variety of language.
Ability to understand and create project briefs.
Ability to accurately estimate the scope and effort required to deliver complex technical projects Significant, demonstrated ability to develop and maintain complex solutions.
Project experience in the following development methodologies: Application design patterns, OOP/object-oriented development approach,
Use of platform extensions, industry librariesn and Industry-related knowledge of browser client development: HTML 5, CSS3, JavaScript, Ajax, jQuery.
Understanding of browser compatibility issues and platform characteristics.
Knowledge of at least one modern PHP Framework