Go Sheng Assistant Programmer job in Kenya

Go Sheng is a social enterprise that seeks to preserve and demystify the Sheng language and culture, as well as use it as a tool for civic education and social justice.

We are looking to recruit a FEMALE candidate, between 23-27 years, to fill an assistant programmer position.

Responsibilities

Work with internal teams to understand requirements and technology and develop solutions Presenting ideas for system/websites improvements Testing the solutions in controlled, real situations before going live Maintaining the systems once they are up and runningStrong Understanding of PHP and MySQLStrong understanding of object-oriented programming & design principles Integration of PHP with social media platforms is an added advantageStrong understanding of JQUERY MOBILE and HTML5 is a plusThe ideal person must possess the following qualities:Result-oriented, Passionate, Integrity, Dynamic Focus, energy and enthusiasm for creating ground-breaking and high-quality software and website products Excellent analytical skills, and be able to act on your own initiative Team player who works collaboratively with other programmers, architects, testers and program managers Self-starter who excels in a culture that is young, vibrant, customer-driven and demands nothing less than technical excellence Strong sense of ownership and proven delivery recordExperience required and qualifications:At least 2 years active software/Web development experience Good First Degree  will be an added advantageOnly female candidates who qualify should send their CV’s to waks@sheng.co.ke before 15th June 2013. No certificates are required at this point.