Software Engineer
| Position: |
Software Engineer |
| Job Locations: | Remote with the possibility of travel to Liberia |
| Nationality: | Any |
| Employment Type: | Project-based |
| Salary: | As per company salary scale |
| Vacancy No: | AACS-VA-159 |
| No. of Jobs: | 1 |
| Years of Experience: | Minimum 5 years |
| Contract Duration: | 6 months with possibility of extension |
| Gender: | Male/Female |
| Education |
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or another related field. |
| Announcement Date: | April 17, 2022 |
| Closing Date: | April 27, 2022 |
AACS Consulting is an international development consulting firm specializing in using research, evaluation, and management consulting to promote more prosperous economies and more resilient societies in underdeveloped, fragile states, focusing on post-conflict environments. We collaborate with governments, global aid and development organizations, and corporations to make international development more effective, efficient, and sustainable – for the people.
Since our founding in 2009, we have delivered over 140 successful projects across multiple industries and to more than 100 clients who come to us to help tackle development challenges, optimize management practices, and maximize positive impact for communities. We have been able to accomplish this through maintaining a genuine local presence, ensuring robust field implementation capabilities in complex environments, and, more importantly, adapting global expertise locally.
With an international team of experts passionate about helping communities and our clients, AACS Consulting continues to invest in human capital and information systems to enable constant learning and ensure that we remain adaptive in an ever-changing world. We are seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our team. A Chief Financial Officer (CFO) provides leadership to ensure and enhance organization performance by managing the financial aspects.
AACS Consulting is looking for a Software Engineer who will support one of the company’s projects in Liberia. The incumbent will be working remotely with the possibility of travel to Liberia (to be arranged by AACS Consulting).
Duties and Responsibilities, but not limited to:
- Develop information systems by designing, developing, and installing software solutions
- Determine operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions
- Develop software solutions by studying information needs, conferring with users, and studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes
- Execute full software development life cycle
- Investigate problem areas
- Follow the software development lifecycle
- Document and demonstrate solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code
- Prepare and install solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards, and programming
- Improve operations by conducting systems analysis and recommending changes in policies and procedures
- Obtain and licenses software by obtaining required information from vendors, recommending purchases, and testing and approving products
- Provide information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing development and service issues.
Required Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or in a related technical discipline
- 5+ years of professional software development experience
- Application architecture and design patterns
- Experience serving as technical lead throughout the entire software development lifecycle, from conception, architecture definition, detailed design, scoping, planning, implementation, testing to documentation, delivery, and maintenance is preferred
- Knowledge of professional software engineering and best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
- Experience in development of distributed/scalable systems and high-volume transaction applications
Department: Software Development
Project Location(s): Remote with the possibility of travel to Liberia
Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or another related field.
Submission Guideline:
Submission Guideline
Interested candidates are requested to send their CVs in word format to vacancies@aacs-consulting.com IMMEDIATELY and before April 27, 2021.
Note:
- Please mention the position and vacancy number in the subject line of your email (Software Engineer – AACS-VA-159); otherwise, your application may not be considered.
- Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis as applications are received.
