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About SIVIO Institute

SIVIO Institute (SI) is an independent organisation focused on ensuring that citizens are at the centre of processes of economic, political and policy change. It aims to contribute towards Zimbabwe’s inclusive socio-economic transformation and the achievement of inclusive societies. SIVIO’s work entails multidisciplinary, cutting-edge policy research, nurturing citizens’ agency to be part of the change that they want to see and working with communities to mobilize their assets to resolve some of the immediate problems they face.

Position Summary

The Junior Developer is someone with a passion for technology, collaboration, and creative problem-solving. The Developer will actively contribute to meaningful projects and work closely with senior leadership.

Job description

The Junior Developer will be expected to: Assist with troubleshooting issues and provide technical support for SIVIO Institute Technology Platforms;

Provide Support in areas such as programming, analytics, data collection and training;

Work with visual designers and key SIVIO staff to scope and design easy to update user interfaces and data interactions;

Develop data driven applications;

Provide systems support, maintenance, data backup, recovery processes, systems security, user management and ensuring that critical organisational systems are up and available at all times

Qualifications

Someone who has a degree in Computer Science and at least 2 – 3 years’ work experience;

Experience with WordPress, Python, Vanilla JavaScript, HTML and CSS (Knowledge frameworks and libraries such as Django, React, Angular, Vue Js, etc. is an added advantage);

Familiarity/Experience with Microsoft 365 architecture; Strong work ethic and attention to details;

Standout web or software development portfolio