The Guyana Lands and SurveThe Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission invites applications from competent, results-oriented persons desirous of contributing to national development to fill the undermentioned position of:
Job Description link (pdf) – https://glsc.gov.gy/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Programmer-Software-Solutions-Developer_2022.docx
| Job Title | Software Solutions Developer / Programmer |
| Division | Information Systems |
| Section | Systems Development Section |
| Location | Head Office |
| Band | Four (4): $169,368 – $315,098 |
| Objective | To deliver software solutions, initiatives, and innovations to enable and drive the Commission’s fulfillment of its objectives. |
| Main Responsibilities | -To design, develop, deploy and/or upgrade required in-house software applications relating to the work processes of the Commission. -To research, evaluate, and recommend software packages/utilities, technologies, and other programming-related tools to enhance the software development environment in particular and the work environment in general. -Trains end-users and relevant IS staff on proper usage, maintenance, and management of implemented software solutions and systems. -Prepares comprehensive end-user and technical documentation for software solutions developed. -Assists with the preparation of work plans and budgets for the Section. Undertakes other related duties relative to the effective and efficient functioning of the Section and Division. – |
| Job specifications | Qualifications and Experience / Knowledge: Minimum of a Diploma up to a Degree (BSc) in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Proven experience and knowledge in: -Using Object Oriented Programming (OOP) -Using MS SQL Server, MySQL -VB.net, C# (Visual Studio), Java (NetBeans) -HTML 5, CSS 3, JavaScript Frameworks / Library and PHP or JSP/ASP.net/PERL/RUBY -Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and Access -Using SAP Crystal Reports and Microsoft RDLC -Software development techniques (knowledge of MVC will be an asset) -Knowledge of mobile application development will be an asset Analytical and Logical Skills: -Problem-solving, planning, and organizing skills -The ability to research, analyze and evaluate facts and to prepare and present concise oral and written reports Inter-personal skills: -Ability to build rapport and understanding with end users. -Good verbal communication skills with all levels of staff. -Able to work well in team settings. Personal characteristics: -Flexibility to adapt to changes. -Determination to achieve objectives under pressure committed to continuous learning and development. -He/she must respect confidentiality and must be a person of the utmost integrity. – |
| Working and reporting relationships | Reports directly to: Senior Solutions Developer Manager IS (as required) Working relationships: – Members of the Solutions Development Team – Other Team members of the IS Division inclusive of Business Analyst, Database Administrator, System and Network administrators, and administrative staff -Managers, Seniors and staff of the Commission, at Head Office and Regional Offices -Local and overseas Consultants and service providers/vendors |
Applications including Curriculum Vitae and two references should be sent no later than November 25, 2022 to: