Dutystation: East Jerusalem
Functional responsibilities
Purpose and Scope of Assignment
Assist in Developing and Maintaining the UN2720 DB
Provide technical assistance to the senior web developers team in developing and maintaining the UN2720 DB application.
Assist in the design, development, and implementation of new features and enhancements.
Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to ensure code quality.
Technical Support, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting to UN2720 DB users
Debug and resolve technical issues.
Provide technical support to end-users, including troubleshooting and resolving any issues they encounter
Data Management and Entry
Assist in managing, organizing, and entering data into the application, ensuring accuracy and integrity.
Perform data entry tasks, including updating records, inputting new data, and verifying the accuracy of existing data.
3. Monitoring and Progress Controls
Submit bi-weekly reports on tasks completed, issues, and upcoming plans.
Monthly reviews of specific development and maintenance milestones to ensure timely progress.
Maintain a log of support requests and troubleshooting activities.
Education/Experience/Language requirements
Education:
A first-level university degree (e.g., Bachelor’s) in Computer Science, software engineering, Information Technology, or a related field is required. A master’s degree will be an asset and may compensate for 2 of the required years of experience
Work Experience:
2 years of professional experience or less, based on academic credentials) in web development are required.
Understanding of security best practice is required
Experience in PHP development is required
Previous experience in developing technical specifications/terms of reference specifically for web and application development projects is desirable.
Experience in CodeIgniter is an asset
Language requirements:
Fluency in Arabic and English is required.
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