IT Developer – Data Analyst (PUAN)

Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 502,200 - 669,600; Full time

Job summary

The Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy is hiring an IT Developer in Islamabad. The successful candidate will develop and modify the PUAN Alumni Database and Web Applications. Responsibilities include working with ColdFusion and MS SQL, ensuring application development follows best practices.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's in computer science or a related field and at least 5 years of experience in web application design. This position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment that values quality and adaptability.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of web application design and development experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and modify PUAN Alumni Database and Web Applications.
• Follow strict development methodologies including Prototyping, Fusebox, and SDLC.
• Design and develop UX/UI for web applications.
• Adhere to best coding practices.

Skills

Web application design

ColdFusion development

MS SQL Databases

UX/UI design

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s in computer science or related field

Master's degree in relevant field (preferred)

Job description

Category: Information and Communications Technology

Type: Full Time; Position: 1

Experience: 5 years

Status: Closed

Job Description

The Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) is a community of alumni from U.S. exchange programs dedicated to making a positive impact in Pakistan and around the world. Members of the network engage in community service, provide mentorship, and inspire future exchange participants. This network is jointly administered by the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad and the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP).

Job Purpose

The incumbent will be responsible for the development and modification of PUAN Alumni Database and Web Applications.

Reports to

The position reports to the Director Alumni Affairs.

Key Responsibilities

IT Developer is required to work with CFML/ColdFusion development platform and MS SQL Databases, as well as development involving compatibility and integration with various web technologies. Responsible for the development of web applications. The developer should have the ability to create web applications working through the software development lifecycle. Best practices and frameworks should be used to ensure success of the projects.

Flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to learn quickly in various technical and creative environments, while delivering quality work by tight deadlines, are key attributes of this individual.

• Responsible for the development of web applications following strict development methodologies (Prototyping, Fusebox, and SDLC)
• Responsible for the design and development UX / UI
• Expected to follow best coding practices
• Demonstrates creative, technical, and analytical skills
• Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively in both technical and business environments
• Operates effectively as a member of the development team

Required Experience and Skills

• Minimum of 5 years of web application design and development experience

Required Education

Bachelor’s in computer science, software engineering or related field. Master degree in relevant field is preferred.

General Provision

The duties and responsibilities outlined in this Job Description are not exhaustive and may evolve over time. The incumbent may be required to perform additional tasks and assume new responsibilities, as deemed necessary by management, in alignment with the overall purpose of the position and the organizational requirements.