Background information about the job or company

Aga Khan University Hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan and Nairobi, Kenya are private, not-for-profit institutions providing high quality health care. The Main Hospitals serve as the principal sites for clinical training for the University's Medical Colleges and Schools of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakistan and East Africa. Our Vision of Aga Khan University Ho...

Responsibilities or duties

To develop, implement and support software applications in accordance with information systems requirements of the organization and ensure that software applications are available for use 24/7.

Qualifications or requirements

University degree in Computer science or information Sciences and/or minimum Diploma in Computer science or equivalent

Experience needed

Minimum of 3 year's experience in supporting an internal programming/intranet environment with solid experience in Business Applications support.

At least 2 years of programming experience in .NET, Microsoft .NET technologies, Oracle RDBMS and SQL Server.

Any other provided details

Self-motivated, enjoy problem-solving, solution development, and system integration challenges, and excels in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Good troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently and proactively

Excellent verbal and written communication; effective liaison skills and the ability to work with a wide range of professionals in various disciplines.

Good Customer service skills and results-oriented with attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Professional grooming and self-presentation

• Develop and implement In-house software applications by gathering system requirements, designing, developing, and implementation of the system.
• Analyze system issues reported by users and provide solutions
• Develop systems documentation for In-house Applications in use.
• Conduct Quality assurance(QA) Testing for Business Application modules before deployment
• Coordinate UAT (User Acceptance Testing) with the business process team.
• Develop and support system integration interfaces.
• Work with the Infrastructure team and Database administrators to ensure that Databases and applications are backed up for business continuity
• Ensure availability of software applications to users and resolve system issues reported.

• .NET programming
• Microsoft .NET technologies
• Oracle RDBMS
• SQL Server
• Microsoft technologies for Web Applications and Mobile applications development
• Problem-solving
• Solution development
• System integration
• Troubleshooting
• Communication (verbal and written)
• Liaison skills
• Customer service
• Attention to detail

• University degree in Computer science or information Sciences and/or minimum Diploma in Computer science or equivalent
• Professional Qualification in Systems analysis and Design Desirable.
• Microsoft Professional certifications or Oracle Certifications are desirable.