Vacancy title:
Senior Software Engineer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA)

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, August 26 2025

Duty Station:
Rwanda | Kigali | Rwanda

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 18 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job responsibilities

• Analyze system specifications and translate system requirements to task specifications • Contributing to the elaboration and documentation of concept notes, ToR, requirements and other software specifications documents • Creating wireframes and system prototypes to decide on system layout and workflows • Writing and implementing efficient codes(clean, well designed, testable and well documented) • Implement standardization of software agile development environment • Perform required systems upgrades and implementing required system Integrations for interoperability • Reviewing code work and code segments from other developers for accuracy and functionality • Ensuring code ownership and secured code repository of software projects, proper version control and releases management • Customizing open source solutions to address specific sector needs • Deploying developed solutions to production environment, train users, ensure maintenance and support • Supports and develops peer engineers by providing advice, coaching and educational opportunities

Qualifications

• • Advanced diploma in Computer Science
  • 3 Years of relevant experience

• • Advanced diploma in Computer Engineering
  • 3 Years of relevant experience

• • Advanced diploma in Information and Communication Technology
  • 3 Years of relevant experience

• • Advanced diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
  • 3 Years of relevant experience

• • Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering
  • 3 Years of relevant experience

• • Bachelor’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology
  • 3 Years of relevant experience

• • Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
  • 3 Years of relevant experience

• • Master’s Degree in Software Engineering
  • 1 Years of relevant experience

• • Master’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology
  • 1 Years of relevant experience

• • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems
  • 3 Years of relevant experience

• • Master’s Degree in Information Systems
  • 1 Years of relevant experience

• • Advanced Diploma (A1) in Software Engineering
  • 3 Years of relevant experience

• • Master of Science in Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunications
  • 1 Years of relevant experience

• • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
  • 3 Years of relevant experience

• • Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
  • 3 Years of relevant experience

• • Master of Science in Computer Science
  • 1 Years of relevant experience

• • Master of Science in Computer Engineering
  • 1 Years of relevant experience

• • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Information Technology
  • 3 Years of relevant experience

• • Advanced diploma ( A1) in Business Information Technology
  • 3 Years of relevant experience

• • Master’s Degree in Business Information Technology
  • 1 Years of relevant experience

• Advanced diploma in Information System
• 3 Years of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

• • Integrity

• • Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills

• • Inclusiveness

• • Accountability

• • Communication

• • Teamwork

• • Client/citizen focus

• • Professionalism

• • Commitment to continuous learning

• • Resource management skills

• • Analytical skills

• • Problem solving skills

• • Decision making skills

• • Time management skills

• • Risk management skills

• • Results oriented

• • Digital literacy skills

• • Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage

• • Demonstrated understanding of web services protocols including but not limited to REST, SOAP, and API…

• • Being a full stack developer and having relevant Certificates in software or Web development is highly advantageous

• Creativity and Innovation

Psychometric Languages

• • English

• Français

Psychometric Domains

• • Critical thinking
  • Competence / Skills

• • Problem solving
  • Competence / Skills

• • Decision making
  • Competence / Skills

• • Analytical skills
  • Competence / Skills

• • Time management
  • Competence / Skills

• • Knowledge/Awareness
  • Behavior and attitude

• • Patience
  • Behavior and attitude

• • Coordination
  • Behavior and attitude

• • Clear and Effective Communication
  • Communication skills

• • Conflict Resolution
  • Communication skills

• Adaptability and Flexibility
• Communication skills

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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