United States of America: Web Developer- Client Solutions

Web Developer- Client Solutions

Department Summary:

The Client Solutions team provides support to MSI's international projects by creating and implementing new technologies. The team works in a collaborative manner to cooperatively support projects. A typical week may include meetings with internal or external clients to identify problems and solutions, time spent developing those solutions, and deploying those solutions in cooperation with our project teams. In addition to outstanding coding skills, effective communication is essential to the team, as well as understanding the unique challenges our field projects face, and finding efficient solutions. Opportunities for international travel are also available as solutions are deployed to field locations all over Africa, Asia and Europe.

Position Summary:

The Web Developer will join the Client Solutions team which is focused on developing and deploying technology solutions for MSI's field projects like custom web apps, reporting tools, and mobile applications. As a developer you will be primarily responsible for creating new and improving existing Ruby on Rails / JavaScript web and mobile applications. For example, in the past 3 months we've:

• Conducted an early grade reading assessment in Zambia using a custom-built mobile application.
• Built a data collection and reporting platform for an unexploded ordinance removal project in recently liberated areas of Syria.
• Designed an audit recommendation tracking system for a ministry in the Malian government.

**Please note: U.S. work authorization is required for this position.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and deploy technology solutions like custom web apps, reporting tools, and mobile applications
• Customize, maintain, and extend existing applications
• Identify problems, find solutions, and implement them with our project team while understand the unique challenges faced in the field
• Support multiple projects concurrently while ensuring each project's unique needs and requirements are met

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in related field
• At least 3 years of professional experience in web development
• Proficiency with a modern JavaScript framework (AngularJS, React)
• Proficiency with middleware and backend technologies (Ruby on Rails, Postgres, Ubuntu)
• Familiarity with Bootstrap, HTML and CSS
• General understanding of API's and MVC
• Experience with Cordova for building mobile apps with JavaScript is a plus
• Strong interest in international development and aid work

Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

MSI is an EEO/AA/ADA Veterans Employer.

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