Full Stack Web/Software Engineer

Deliver high-quality software solutions for the UN's API/PNR project.

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OICT - Office of Information and Communications Technology

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Bangkok (Thailand)

IT & Telecom Information Management

Application deadline 3 years ago: Thursday 13 Oct 2022 at 23:59 UTC

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Overview

Deliver high-quality software solutions for the UN's API/PNR project.

You have:

A first-level university degree or professional qualification in computer science, information systems, or related field.
Minimum of 2 years of experience with any of the following: JAVA, R, python.
Minimum of 2 years working experience with any of the following modern database systems: MariaDB, Microsoft SQL server, Elastic stack.
Minimum of 3 years working experience with Angular, D3, CSS and HTML.
Minimum of 5 years of experience with Agile and associated development techniques.
Good command in English is required.

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Result of Service o Timely delivery of software solution compliant with requirements and quality guidelines. o Architectural design and implementation of integrated enterprise mobile platform o Software corrections and quality assurance. o Optimized business process configured and delivered for production. o Timely delivery of technical documents, configuration, and material management aligned with the specifications, quality and deadlines. o Successful deployment activities.

Work Location India

Expected duration 14.5 months

Duties and Responsibilities The consultant will support the work OICT has been asked to carry out as a partner within the OCT CT Travel programme. This position will support the API/PNR project led by the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT). The project aims at building capacity of Member States to Prevent, Detect and Investigate Terrorist Offences and Related Travel by Using Advance Passenger Information (API) and Passenger Name Record (PNR) Data. The API/PNR project has four implementing partners: Office of Information and Communications Technology (OICT), Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED), the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Within delegated authority, and in close cooperation with the Team leader and Chief based in Vienna, Austria, the Full Stack Web/Software Engineer will be responsible for the following duties:

Advise and participate in the development, programming, testing, debugging and implementation of new application systems releases, modules and functionalities.
Provide expertise in developing, testing, debugging and implement computer application systems and programs using established standards for IT technologies, programming languages and tools, namely: .Net Core, C#, Visual Studio, Scrum, Agile, Azure DevOps, Azure Cloud.
Provide expertise in development, test, debug, implementation and maintenance of applications using UN standard web based and client server development frameworks and technologies .NET core, NET framework, C#, MS SQL Server, MariaDB, Elastic Stack, Angular, D3;
Prepare technical and user documentation for deployed computer application systems, as well as training materials and conduct technical presentations.
Maintain functional specifications for computer application systems, programs and procedures developed and/or modified.
Ensures data security and integrity.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/special skills A first-level university degree or professional qualification in computer science, information systems, or related field. NET core and C# Minimum of 2 years of experience with any of the following, JAVA, R, python Minimum of 2 years working experience with any of the following modern database systems (MariaDB, Microsoft SQL server, Elastic stack). Minimum of 3 years working experience with Angular, D3, CSS and HTML Minimum of 5 years of experience with Agile and associated development techniques

Languages Good command in English is required.

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.

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Potential interview questions

Can you describe a project where you had to deliver software solutions under tight deadlines?	This assesses your ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.	Detail the project, your contributions, and how you ensured on-time delivery.
What strategies do you employ to ensure code quality during development?	Quality assurance is crucial for software development; this question checks your practices.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a time when you had to learn a new technology quickly to complete a project. How did you approach this?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple development requests?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Tell us about a challenge you faced during a software deployment and how you resolved it.	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.