Full Stack Web Developer

Volunteering Communications & PR IT & Telecom

Overview

Develop and maintain software applications according to UN standards

You have:

• Professional experience as an ASP.NET Core developer with proficiency in front-end languages and libraries (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), back-end languages (C#), SQL Server, and open-source data visualization libraries like Apache ECharts is required.
• Knowledge in database design and development using MS SQL Relational Database is required.
• Understanding of user experience and user interface principles is required.
• Solid experience with version control tools like GIT is required.
• Familiarity with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB is desirable.
• At least 1 year of work experience with Web API development is desirable.
• Understanding of industry trends and latest web development standards and technologies is desirable.
• Analytical skills and attention to detail are desirable.
• Knowledge of Mobile applications development is desirable.

Contract

This is a UNV National Expert contract. This kind of contract is known as National UN Volunteer. It is normally only for nationals. More about UNV National Expert contracts.

The Full Stack Web Developer will develop and maintain software applications following the UN established standards for web development, IT technologies, programming languages, and tools, also preparing, maintaining, and referencing project-base agreed technical, user, and functional specifications and documentations.

Within the delegated authority and under the supervision of the Associate Information Systems Officer or his/her designated mandated representative(s), the UN Volunteer will: • Translate user needs into technical requirements for implementation. • Improve existing websites and systems through enhancements, optimizations, and integrations with related programs. • Design, implement, and maintain websites and applications as per the UNICT strategy and ESCWA’s needs applying UX/UI concepts and principles, UN established standards for web design, technologies and tools and following security and data protection schemes. • Conduct unit and integration testing, ensuring systems meet functional requirements. • Ensure efficient deployment and ongoing support for live systems, including troubleshooting, data recovery and version control. • Facilitate research on emerging technologies to evaluate and introduce innovative tools and approaches. • Provide expertise in visual data representation and analytics. • Assists with the collection and analysis of data as well as preparation of data presentations and reports for information sharing, responding to queries, knowledge management, planning and decision making. • Prepare and maintain clear and comprehensive technical documentation, user manuals, and training materials. • Deliver workshops and training sessions to users on the developed solutions. • Take on additional responsibilities aligned with organizational priorities as directed by supervisors.

-Accountability
-Planning and organizing
-Professionalism

• Professional experience in the computer software industry as an ASP.NET Core developer with proficiency in front-end languages and libraries (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), back-end languages (C#), SQL Server, and open-source data visualization libraries like Apache ECharts is required, along with competency in C# and .NET Core is required.

• Knowledge in database design, and development using MS SQL Relational Database is required.

• Understanding of the concepts of user experience, user interface principles, and conceptual designs is required.

• Solid experience with version control tools, such as GIT is required.

The following are desirable:

• Familiarity with databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB). • At least 1 year of work experience with Web API development. • Understanding of industry trends, latest web development standards, and technologies. • Analytical skills and attention to detail. • Knowledge of Mobile applications development.

As this is a national UN Volunteer assignment, the UN Volunteer will be responsible for arranging his/her own housing and other living essentials. This position is based in Beirut. National UN Volunteers are part of the malicious insurance plan. National UN Volunteers are expected to be culturally sensitive and adjust to the prevailing culture and traditions.

This Assignment falls under a Special Programme Initiative where Expertise Differential is equivalent to 100% of the Monthly Living Allowance.

Benefits package: • Monthly Volunteer Living Allowance (VLA) USD 1,606.58 • Monthly Expertise Differential USD 1,606.58 • Annual and learning leaves; • Medical and life Insurance • Free access to different learning platforms.

For more information on UN Volunteer benefits, entitlements and support, please visit: https://www.unv.org/volunteer-your-country-conditions-service.

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