Le FAO recrute un Développeur Full Stack

 

 

Organizational Setting

The Information Technology Division (CSI) is responsible for all IT activities within the Organization. CSI performs on behalf of the Organization the following critical roles: defining FAO IT policies and providing strategic advice on IT architecture and standards, governance, policy and operational matters while monitoring organizational compliance; defining the mechanisms for managing FAO’s information and data; protecting FAO’s information assets and ensuring confidentiality, integrity and availability; ensuring provision of IT services that are core for the Organization’s global operations and supporting the information and business processes; coordinating organization-wide IT activities in order to reduce duplication and fragmentation and to increase integration of information data, systems and platforms, mobilizing IT resources from across the Organization.

Fighting against hunger requires the best and most innovative software developers, committed to change the world for the most vulnerable people. The consultant has to be comfortable working under high pressure in a rapid-changing environment, being a self-learner and independent person. Reporting Lines The Software Developer reports to a software development technical team leader under the overall direction of the Senior Software Development Officer.

 

Reporting Lines

The incumbent will report to the Senior Software Development Officer, or the Project Lead.

 

Technical Focus

The incumbent will contribute to application development in FAO’s IT development and innovation teams, developing solutions using the latest technologies and mainstreaming their adoption, working in the role of a Full Stack Application Developer:

Candidates will have concrete experience in the majority of the following technologies:

  • Backend AppDev – Java (Spring/EE), Node, Serverless Coding (Lambda), Cloud Services, Cloud APIs
  • Web Front End AppDev – Exposure to Angular, React or Vue. TypeScript, UX/UI
  • Cloud Infrastructure  – AWS, AWS CDK Infrastructure as Code, Container Technologies (Docker)
  • DevSecOps SDLC, Continuous Integration and Delivery (BitBucket Pipelines), Monitoring and Analytics of Performance

 

Tasks and responsibilities

The incumbent will support, lead or execute the following duties with respect to information systems:

  • Participate in an Agile software development team, building high quality and effective software products that deliver real solutions in the shortest time.
  • Develop applications using SDLC methodologies such as CI/CD models and tools.
  • Participate in design discussions, develop mock-ups and translate business requirements into technical tasks.
  • Develop, test, debug and maintain applications; address systems performance issues and crashes as per operations requests when necessary.
  • Ensure coherency and compliance with appropriate organizational standards in close collaboration with quality assurance (QA), information security (InfoSec) and user experience functions (UX).

 

Minimum Requirements

– For consultants: University degree or equivalent in Computer Science, IT engineering or Professional Software Engineer. Working knowledge of English, French or Spanish and limited knowledge of one of the other two or Arabic, Chinese, Russian.

– For PSAs: University Degree or equivalent technical experience in the subject. Working knowledge of English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese or Russian.

– At least 4 years of professional experience working as a software developer with complex software solutions or large development teams.

 

FAO Core Competencies

  • Results Focus
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Building Effective Relationships
  • Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement

 

Technical/Functional Skills

  • Self-learner and independent
  • Demonstrable ability to implement solutions to complex problems in front end and back end
  • Experience in the profiles of software developer, project lead or project support
  • Deep knowledge and skill in programming techniques, technologies and frameworks
  • Familiarity with defensive and secure programming techniques
  • Knowledge of internet and web protocols and standards.
  • Desirable knowledge of software development best practices including version and release management, continuous test, integration and delivery.
  • Knowledge in test-driven development, agile methodologies, cloud architectures, APIs and/or DevOps; is desirable and could be a key differentiator.
  • Ability to advise decision-makers on project management, financials and administrative issues.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • FAO does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, processing)
  • Please note that FAO will only consider academic credentials or degrees obtained from an educational institution recognized in the IAU/UNESCO list
  • Please note that FAO only considers higher educational qualifications obtained from an institution accredited/recognized in the World Higher Education Database (WHED), a list updated by the International Association of Universities (IAU) / United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The list can be accessed at http://www.whed.net/ 
  • For more information, visit the FAO employment website
  • Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, accreditation, any residency or visa requirements, and security clearances. Subject to certain exemptions, vaccination against COVID-19 will in principle be required. Vaccination status will be verified as part of the medical clearance process.

 

HOW TO APPLY

• To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at FAO and complete your online profile. We strongly recommend that your profile is accurate, complete and includes your employment records, academic qualifications, and language skills
• Candidates are requested to attach a letter of motivation to the online profile
• Once your profile is completed, please apply, and submit your application
• Candidates may be requested to provide performance assessments and authorization to conduct verification checks of past and present work, character, education, military and police records to ascertain any and all information which may be pertinent to the employment qualifications
• Incomplete applications will not be considered
• Personal information provided on your application may be shared within FAO and with other companies acting on FAO’s behalf to provide employment support services such as pre-screening of applications, assessment tests, background checks and other related services. You will be asked to provide your consent before submitting your application. You may withdraw consent at any time, by withdrawing your application, in such case FAO will no longer be able to consider your application
• Only applications received through the FAO recruitment portal will be considered
• Your application will be screened based on the information provided in your online profile
•  We encourage applicants to submit the application well before the deadline date.

 

DATE LIMITE : 08/04/2022.

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