CustomsIT Expert
Analyze, design, and implement improvements for ASYREC application.
Overview
Analyze, design, and implement improvements for ASYREC application.
You have:
- A first university degree, Bachelor, in engineering or an equivalent is required.
- At least 5 years of IT experience with Customs automation for governmental institutions is required.
- Fluency written and oral in English is required.
Contract
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Result of Service
The consultant will test and deploy these improvements and will provide guidance to ASYCUDA staff regarding the finalized version of ASYREC post-deployment.
Work Location
Home based
Expected duration
17/02/25 to 16/10/25
Duties and Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the project officer of the UNDA 15th Tranche ASYREC Project, the consultant will work remotely and will: (a) Analyse and comprehend the above-mentioned recommendations by meetings with the relevant ASYCUDA staff present at the 2024 workshops. (b) Determine the technical impact on the ASYREC application. Draft a list of required system changes to be implemented. (c) Design the recommended new features and refactor the ASYREC source code when necessary to be ready for application-level developments. (d) Development of ASYREC new features and improvements including backend, business rules and user interface. New beta release of ASYREC application is deployed for testing. Source code changes integrated into the repository and new beta release of ASYREC application ready for testing and deployment. (e) Testing of beta release of ASYREC including previous and new features. Database of issues based on outcome of test.
Qualifications/special skills
A first university degree, Bachelor, in engineering or an equivalent is required At least 5 years of IT experience with Customs automation for governmental institutions is required.
Languages
Fluency written and oral in English is required.
Additional Information
Not available.
No Fee
THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a specific project where you improved an application? | The interviewer wants to see your hands-on experience with application development. | Detail the project specifics, your role, challenges faced, and the technologies used. |
| How do you approach software testing? | This assesses your understanding of testing methodologies. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What methods do you use to gather requirements from stakeholders? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time when you had to refactor code. What was the impact? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you explain your experience with database management? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |