Job Vacancies at Polaris Digitech Limited

Job Description

• Candidate will be responsible for collecting location data using GPS devices

Requirements

• Minimum of an OND in Geography / GIS related field
• Minimum of 2 years experience as a data collector
• Proficient use of Maps
• Proficient use of mobile devices and data collection tools e.g Kobo Collect.

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Job Description

• Organizing and supervising of GIS field data collection Project.
• Support Project teams in preparing technical specifications, while developing, maintaining, and updating new & existing GIS databases.
• Coordinate the design and development of user-specific GIS databases, and prepare reports as necessary.
• Ensure that application software and hardware operate efficiently and meet IE needs for information technology; update layers as changes occur.
• Analyze data and disseminate information for project reporting purposes through conceptualized field data collection methodologies and implementing the best approach where needed.
• Provide mapping support for the Software and Business Development Team.
• Maintain the strictest confidentiality of data and processes and take measures to prevent unauthorized sharing of information and data.

Requirements

• University Degree or its equivalent in GIS & Remote Sensing, Geography (Post Graduate Diploma/MSc. in the related field is an added advantage).
• Minimum of 3 years related experience.
• Extensive Knowledge of the GIS Software e.g. MapInfo, ESRI, ArcGIS, Global Mapper Erdass Imaging, as well as geospatial data collection hardware.
• Excellent Communication & Interpersonal skills.

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Requirements

• First Degree in Computer Science or other related disciplines
• Relevant certifications will be an advantage
• Minimum of Five (5) years programming experience.

Skills:
This role involves the candidate being able to

• Build a ‘server-wide’ web application, also vast knowledge in JAVA programming language, and having excellent leadership skills.
• Proficient in Java, with a good knowledge of its ecosystem
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming
• Familiar with various design and architectural patterns
• Skill for writing reusable Java Libraries
• Familiarity with concepts of MVC, JDBC, and RESTful
• Good understanding of spring framework
• Good understanding of Java Android development
• Experience with both external and embedded databases
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as GIT
• Familiarity with build tools such as Maven and Gradle
• Knowledgeable, firm, assertive, and result-oriented
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimum supervision