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Information Systems Developer
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We are looking for a talented, all round web developer with proven knowledge in web development as well as web security and systems integration. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of the complexities of data management and the ability to provide simple, user-friendly business solutions in the context of IUCN’s limited resources.
•Undertake user needs assessments
•Contribute to the architectural design of web applications
•Configuration and customization of Constituents Relationship Management and Content Management systems
•Build reusable code and libraries
•Implementation of secure systems and procedures to ensure data protection
•Ensure integration with other IUCN systems through web services and data warehouse
•Integrate testing as part of development process
•Focus on timely and quality deliveries
•Maintain complete systems documentation
Applications and infrastructure maintenance
•Apply server and application patches and upgrades
•Monitor use and performance
User support
•Provide user support
•Conduct user trainings
•Develop training material
•Perform data management tasks
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• First degree or higher qualification in Computer Science / Software Engineering or similar field • At least five years of professional experience in web development • Experience in back-end development with excellent knowledge of PHP • Experience in front-end development with knowledge in HTML, CSS and Javascript (including Javascript libraries) • Strong working experience in deployment, customization and configuration of Drupal and/or CiviCRM • Advance knowledge of relational databases • Experience in systems integration • Excellent verbal and communication skills in English • Independent and confident working under little supervision • Desirable •Knowledge of .Net and Microsoft environments •Experience using cloud-based services •Experience developing multilingual applications •Experience with support ticketing systems •Previous experience working in a multi-cultural environment with co-workers located on and offsite •Working knowledge of Spanish and/or French |
Applicants are requested to apply online through the HR Management System, by opening the vacancy announcement and pressing the "Apply" button.
Applicants will be asked to create an account and submit their profile information. Applications will not be accepted after the closing date. The vacancy closes at midnight, Swiss time (GMT+1 / GMT+2 during Daylight Saving Time, DST). Please note that only selected applicants will be personally contacted for interviews.
Other job opportunities are published in the IUCN website: https://www.iucn.org/involved/jobs/
About IUCN
IUCN is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together.
Created in 1948, IUCN is now the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network, harnessing the knowledge, resources and reach of more than 1,400 Member organisations and around 16,000 experts. It is a leading provider of conservation data, assessments and analysis. Its broad membership enables IUCN to fill the role of incubator and trusted repository of best practices, tools and international standards.
IUCN provides a neutral space in which diverse stakeholders including governments, NGOs, scientists, businesses, local communities, indigenous peoples organisations and others can work together to forge and implement solutions to environmental challenges and achieve sustainable development.
Working with many partners and supporters, IUCN implements a large and diverse portfolio of conservation projects worldwide. Combining the latest science with the traditional knowledge of local communities, these projects work to reverse habitat loss, restore ecosystems and improve people’s well-being.
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