PricewaterhouseCoopers is one of Kenya's leading professional services firms focused on providing Audit & Assurance, Advisory and Tax services. Our primary strategic goal is to create value for our clients and deliver a competitive advantage to their operations. Our blend of international and Kenyan expertise is fundamental to the high quality of ...

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Associate

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, development, testing, and deployment of software applications.
• Participate in troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving technical issues raised by users or clients.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Support, QA, and Infrastructure to implement effective solutions.
• Maintain and enhance existing systems by identifying improvement opportunities and implementing updates or optimizations.
• Support data migration, integration, and automation activities.
• Document technical specifications, code changes, and configuration updates accurately.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing ideas and participating in code reviews.
• Ensure adherence to PwC’s quality standards, data security, and coding best practices.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and participate in ongoing learning and development opportunities.

Preferred Skills and Attributes

• Good understanding of programming concepts and software development methodologies.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., C#, .NET, Python, or Javascript/React).
• Basic knowledge of relational databases (SQL Server, MySQL, or similar) and ability to write simple queries.
• Familiarity with version control tools (e.g., Git).
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and work in a dynamic environment.
• Customer-focused mindset with an ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Minimum years experience required

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Up to 2 years of experience in software development, application support, or related roles (internship or academic project experience acceptable).

• Assist in the design, development, testing, and deployment of software applications.
• Participate in troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving technical issues raised by users or clients.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Support, QA, and Infrastructure to implement effective solutions.
• Maintain and enhance existing systems by identifying improvement opportunities and implementing updates or optimizations.
• Support data migration, integration, and automation activities.
• Document technical specifications, code changes, and configuration updates accurately.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing ideas and participating in code reviews.
• Ensure adherence to PwC’s quality standards, data security, and coding best practices.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and participate in ongoing learning and development opportunities.

• Good understanding of programming concepts and software development methodologies.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., C#, .NET, Python, or Javascript/React).
• Basic knowledge of relational databases (SQL Server, MySQL, or similar) and ability to write simple queries.
• Familiarity with version control tools (e.g., Git).
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and work in a dynamic environment.
• Customer-focused mindset with an ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Up to 2 years of experience in software development, application support, or related roles (internship or academic project experience acceptable).