About the role
The developer will help us in developing and testing a smartphone-delivered climate adaptation and Intimate Partner Violence and related stress intervention for residents of informal settlements in Kenya using ecological momentary approaches (EMA). The platform should prompt the user to complete the EMAs and ecological momentary intervention three times a day on specified occasions.
The developer should be able to create a secure and user-friendly application for Android and iOS users. The app should provide country-specific, gender-sensitive, and research-focused information, generating reports for various stakeholders. The ability for data anonymization, user feedback, and high interoperability are paramount.
Duties and Responsibilities
Expected deliverables:
Fully functional Android application (with source code).
Fully functional iOS application (with source code).
Fully functional Web application (with source code).
Comprehensive user manual.
Initial system administration training.
Maintenance and update schedules.
Timeline
The full development phase spans 6 months, running from January 2024 to June 2024. Working prototypes are expected in the first 3 months.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
2+ years in application programming interfaces (API), Technical support, Testing and debugging, leadership skills, Web service and application development, and Communication.
Proven experience as a Mobile and or Web Application developer with proficiency in Android studio, Kotlin, JavaScript, Python, and C++ or C # as well.
Experience with database technologies like MS SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, Sybase, or Informix
Experience with development frameworks e.g. Django, node JS, Angular, etc.
A bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field will be an added advantage.
Application Process
Technical Proposal
Applicants are requested to submit a technical proposal outlining their understanding of the TORs (Terms of Reference) and the methodology to achieve the deliverables. The proposal (2 pages maximum) should include:
Functional requirements
User Interface and Design
Technical Requirements (Android, iOS, Web App)
Integration of Third-Party Services
Testing and Quality Assurance
Timeline with Milestones
Deployment and Ongoing Support
Financial Proposal
Provide a detailed financial proposal outlining the delivery schedule. Present a well-structured budget breakdown that reflects a clear understanding of project needs.
Profile
Include a company profile and the resumes of the development individual/team, if applicable, and share samples or links to past similar successful app projects.
Please submit your applications and portfolio to info@amhf.or.ke by the 15th of December 2023.Use “Ecological Momentary Approaches Mobile Application Developer” as the subject line. Please note that due to the anticipated volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Apply via :
info@amhf.or.ke