Software Developer

United Nations Development Programme

Bangkok, Thailand

Experience: 5 to 10 Years

Skill Required: IT and ICT

Across Asia and the Pacific, UNDP helps countries build and share their own solutions to urgent development challenges, supporting coalitions for change and connecting individuals and institutions so they can share knowledge, experience and resources. As countries develop local capacity, they draw on the people of UNDP and our wide range of regional and global partners. The Bangkok Regional Hub (BRH) provides proactive support to country offices (CO) by responding to their demand for policy and programme advice and by ensuring alignment of country programmes with regional and corporate priorities. To ensure continued support to our initiatives, UNDP’s Bangkok Regional Hub (BRH) seeks a software developer to enhance the current applications and develop new online business processes.

Under the guidance of the Applications Development Specialist and in collaboration with the Programme Management Specialist, the SharePoint Developer provides application migration, development and features enhancement services to the BRH, provides development and support of SharePoint applications and of information management tools.

Across Asia and the Pacific, UNDP helps countries build and share their own solutions to urgent development challenges, supporting coalitions for change and connecting individuals and institutions so they can share knowledge, experience and resources. As countries develop local capacity, they draw on the people of UNDP and our wide range of regional and global partners. The Bangkok Regional Hub (BRH) provides proactive support to country offices (CO) by responding to their demand for policy and programme advice and by ensuring alignment of country programmes with regional and corporate priorities. To ensure continued support to our initiatives, UNDP’s Bangkok Regional Hub (BRH) seeks a software developer to enhance the current applications and develop new online business processes.

Under the guidance of the Applications Development Specialist and in collaboration with the Programme Management Specialist, the SharePoint Developer provides application migration, development and features enhancement services to the BRH, provides development and support of SharePoint applications and of information management tools.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Migrate existing SharePoint Provider Hosted apps from SharePoint on-premises to SharePoint online using Azure DevOps, ASP.net (MVC with Entity Framework), SharePoint Online, SQL Server, JavaScript, JQuery and other JavaScript libraries.
  • Co-develop/feature enhancement of web applications using ASP.net (MVC with Entity Framework), SharePoint Online, SQL Server, JavaScript, JQuery and other relevant JavaScript libraries.
  • Maintenance of the delivered tools, troubleshooting and enhancements within the validity of the contract.
  • Create technical documentation.
  • Support end users on existing applications within the scope of work.

Working Arrangements:

  • The consultancy will be home based.
  • The Consultant will be given access to relevant information, databases, and platforms necessary for execution of the tasks under this consultancy.
  • The Consultant is expected to have internet and IT equipment at home.

Required Skills and Experience

Educational Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or relevant field.

Experience Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in web applications development using Azure DevOps, ASP.net MVC with Entity Framework, SQL Server, JQuery, JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
  • Experience in developing SharePoint Provider Hosted apps is highly desirable.
  • Experience in Azure deployment scenario and available controls and functions.

Language requirements

  • Fluency in written and spoken English is required.

Source: https://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?cur_job_id=110601