JOB OPPORTUNITY

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS) established by the CARICOM Heads of Government, is seeking suitably qualified individuals to fill the following position at its Headquarters, with assigned duty station in Trinidad and Tobago.

APPLICATION DEVELOPER

OPEN TO ALL CARICOM NATIONALS

JOB SUMMARY

The Application Developer will be responsible for the design and development of extensions, modules, and adaptations of Agency software platforms.

JOB FUNCTIONS

• Designs and develops high-volume, low-latency applications and/or interfaces
  • Integrates data from various back-end services
    • Produces well designed, testable, efficient codes
      • Ensures application designs follow specifications
        • Updates, refactors, and extends existing applications
          • Performs application support functions including production support and maintenance activities
            • Follows standards, procedures and methodologies in the application development life cycle
              • Creates and maintains software documentation
                • Prepares various reports

                  QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE

                  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or any related field from a recognized University or Institution
                    • Technical certifications from a recognized University or Institution and/or equivalent combination of knowledge, expertise or courses
                      • At least three (3) years’ work experience in Application Development
                        • Proven experience Angular/AngularJS and other responsive UI technologies
                          • Proficient in Java EE/J2EE and supported frameworks
                            • Proficient in design development, programming, testing, documentation, and implementation of multi-platform systems
                              • Experience with Java EE/JSP Containers and application servers
                                • Experience with web technologies including but not limited to CSS, HTML5, XML, and JSP
                                  • Experience with Internet technologies including but not limited to SOAP, HTTP, JSON, REST and JMS
                                    • Experience with current relational database technology including but not limited to MS SQL
                                      • Knowledge of object-oriented analysis, design and programming
                                        • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
                                          • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and specification documents
                                            • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, fellow workers, internal/external clients, and vendor representatives
                                              • Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both verbally and in writing
                                                • Ability to function in a dynamic environment
                                                  • Ability to organize and plan work independently and collaboratively
                                                    • Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
                                                      • Proficient in Microsoft Office

                                                        LOCATION

                                                        This position will be based at Caricom IMPACS’ Headquarters located in Trinidad and Tobago.

                                                        SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS

                                                        All applications are to be received by CARICOM IMPACS no later than 23 June 2023 and must include nationality, work experience, educational qualifications, summary of professional skills, the contact information of three (3) references (at least two of whom are familiar with your work or education), and other relevant information via any of the following:

                                                        • Email: careers@carimpacs.org ; or
                                                        • Mail: The Executive Director PO BOX 4585 PORT-OF-SPAIN, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

                                                          ONLINE APPLICATIONS ARE STRONGLY RECOMMENDED.