Latest Vacancies at Palladium Group

Project Overview and Role:

Data.FI is a five-year global project funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to support the HIV and COVID-19 response. Data.FI partners with programs to accelerate and sustain access to high-quality data to expedite HIV and COVID-19 epidemic control and maintenance. By improving global, regional, national, and community/local in-depth analyses of HIV and COVID-19 epidemiologic and programmatic data, Data.FI expedites program achievements to improve client services and attain and sustain control of the epidemics. Data.FI supports host country governments to enhance existing health information systems (HIS), informing management responses to gaps in programming and sustaining impact by supporting local partner transition.
Purpose of Position

Palladium is seeking for a skilled Mobile Applications Developer to join the software engineering team responsible for the design and development of various technology products that support health and social services. He/she will work with tech leads and product managers to ideate mobile application solutions and design client and server-side architecture. The mobile app developer will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and implementing source code to develop mobile apps and mobile platform programs that meet the needs and requirements of the clients across various cross platform devices.

The Mobile Application Developer will report to the Health Informatics Team Lead. This is a full-time position with a contract for 1 year, renewable subject to availability of funding.

 Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop fully functional mobile applications to support service delivery and performance management in health and social services programs.
• Design mobile application user interfaces.
• Liaise with the product development team to plan new features.
• Use and adapt existing web applications for apps.
• Ensure new and legacy applications meet quality standards.
• Research and suggest new mobile products, applications, and protocols.
• Stay up to date with new technology trends to apply to the current existing systems, LAMISPlus, NOMIS Mobile and COVID-19 applications.
• Develop application programming interfaces (APIs) to support mobile functionality.
• Work closely with colleagues to constantly innovate app functionality and design.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or similar field.  
• Demonstrable portfolio of released applications on the App store, the Android market or iOS.
• Minimum three years experience in mobile app development.
• In-depth understanding of front-end languages like HTML, CSS3 and JavaScript.
• In-depth understanding of object-oriented programming languages like Java and C++.
• Familiarity using version control tools like Git, Subversion etc. and IDEs like Android Studio, VS Code etc.
• Understanding of the Agile software development life cycle and exposure to Scrum projects.
• Knowledge of Dart programming language, Rest APIs and integration of various APIs from third parties.
• Experience using test cases for debugging code, enhancing performance and reliability.
• Proven experience in developing applications using Flutter framework for mobile will be an added advantage.

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Project Overview and Role:

Data.FI is a five-year global project funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to support the HIV and COVID-19 response. Data.FI partners with programs to accelerate and sustain access to high-quality data to expedite HIV and COVID-19 epidemic control and maintenance. By improving global, regional, national, and community/local in-depth analyses of HIV and COVID-19 epidemiologic and programmatic data, Data.FI expedites program achievements to improve client services and attain and sustain control of the epidemics. Data.FI supports host country governments to enhance existing health information systems (HIS), informing management responses to gaps in programming and sustaining impact by supporting local partner transition.
Purpose of Position

Palladium is seeking a skilled Systems Analyst to join the Data.FI health informatics team to coordinate the process of analyzing software programs. The Systems Analyst will be responsible for analyses of systems, developing systems specifications, and developing user interface designs. The Systems Analyst will also be responsible for creating and implementing automated testing methods, recording test results, capturing issues on the issue tracker, and providing recommendations to improve software programs based on the result. He/she will be responsible for evaluating software functions and designing test protocols to ensure that products work as intended.

The System Analyst will report to the Business and Quality Specialist. This is a full-time position with a contract for 1 year, renewable subject to availability of funding.

 Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Developing detailed system specifications and design documentation based on business requirements.
• Creating user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and mock-ups using design and prototyping tools e.g. Adobe Creative Suite, moqups, InVision
• Participating as an early team member, contributing to designing critical pages, interactions, and user experience elements
• Developing technical documentation including technical guides and technical manuals for products
• Designing manual and automated test procedures to evaluate each software product
• Building, coding, and implementing software evaluation test programs
• Running test programs to ensure that testing protocols evaluate the software correctly
• Participating in Scrum / Agile development
• Finalizing and documenting testing procedures
• Suggesting software fixes

Required Qualifications:

•  Bachelor's degree in computer science, design, or similar filed
• Previous experience in software testing
• Prior experience in UI/UX Design
• Knowledge of software design and engineering
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
• Excellent software troubleshooting skills
• Basic web development and programming skills preferred
• Ability to design and write complex software testing procedures
• Strong attention to detail and understanding of architectural dependencies
• Ability to coordinate and balance priorities of multiple projects and deliverables
• Support the design of solutions architecture outputs to meet the business requirements
• Experience with Global Goods for digital health such as DHIS, OpenMRS and OpenHIE

Skills and abilities:

• Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Keen attention to detail
• High self-motivation and direction
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment

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Project Overview and Role:

Data.FI is a five-year global project funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to support the HIV and COVID-19 response. Data.FI partners with programs to accelerate and sustain access to high-quality data to expedite HIV and COVID-19 epidemic control and maintenance. By improving global, regional, national, and community/local in-depth analyses of HIV and COVID-19 epidemiologic and programmatic data, Data.FI expedites program achievements to improve client services and attain and sustain control of the epidemics. Data.FI supports host country governments to enhance existing health information systems (HIS), informing management responses to gaps in programming and sustaining impact by supporting local partner transition.
Purpose of Position

Palladium is seeking for a skilled Mobile Applications Developer to join the software engineering team responsible for the design and development of various technology products that support health and social services. He/she will work with tech leads and product managers to ideate mobile application solutions and design client and server-side architecture. The mobile app developer will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and implementing source code to develop mobile apps and mobile platform programs that meet the needs and requirements of the clients across various cross platform devices.

The Mobile Application Developer will report to the Health Informatics Team Lead. This is a full-time position with a contract for 1 year, renewable subject to availability of funding.

 Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop fully functional mobile applications to support service delivery and performance management in health and social services programs.
• Design mobile application user interfaces.
• Liaise with the product development team to plan new features.
• Use and adapt existing web applications for apps.
• Ensure new and legacy applications meet quality standards.
• Research and suggest new mobile products, applications, and protocols.
• Stay up to date with new technology trends to apply to the current existing systems, LAMISPlus, NOMIS Mobile and COVID-19 applications.
• Develop application programming interfaces (APIs) to support mobile functionality.
• Work closely with colleagues to constantly innovate app functionality and design.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or similar field.  
• Demonstrable portfolio of released applications on the App store, the Android market or iOS.
• Minimum three years experience in mobile app development.
• In-depth understanding of front-end languages like HTML, CSS3 and JavaScript.
• In-depth understanding of object-oriented programming languages like Java and C++.
• Familiarity using version control tools like Git, Subversion etc. and IDEs like Android Studio, VS Code etc.
• Understanding of the Agile software development life cycle and exposure to Scrum projects.
• Knowledge of Dart programming language, Rest APIs and integration of various APIs from third parties.
• Experience using test cases for debugging code, enhancing performance and reliability.
• Proven experience in developing applications using Flutter framework for mobile will be an added advantage.