Job Description

Nation Media Group seeks to recruit an experienced and self-motivated individual to the position of Web Developer in the IT department: 

Reporting to the Digital Operations Manager, the job holder will be responsible for back-end programming for websites; which includes setting up web content management system (WCMS) as well configuring and maintaining the publicly accessible websites.

Key responsibilities

Working closely with Project Managers and other members of the development team to develop detailed specification documents with clear project deliverables and timelines, and to ensure the timely completion of deliverables;

Integrating design templates with Content Management System (CMS);

Configuring web servers, application servers and databases;

Developing web functionality and applications;

Bug fixing and documenting;

Running maintenance on databases and servers; and

Working with diverse teams so as to develop the Digital business

 

Required Skills:    

Qualifications, Experience & skills

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or its equivalent from a recognized institution

Experienced developer in more than 1 Object Oriented programming languages - Java, Python, Ruby, PHP, C#/C++

Skilled and knowledgeable in any of the JavaScript development frameworks - Reat, Angular or Node.

Clear understanding of MVC and MVC frameworks such as Spring/Laravel

Understanding of HTTP protocol (method/response codes), REST/RESTful web services and SOAP

Understanding of JSON or XML

Basics of security and authorization frameworks such as OAUTH and API Keys

Basics of a persistence framework like Spring/Hibernate

Ability to access the best technology to use in a project;

Good communication and interpersonal skills; and

Experience in working with a CMS will be an added advantage.

 

How To Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should make their applications to Nation Media Group via the link Jobs at Nation Media Group

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