Position Description: The Full Stack Developer will be primary focus on design, development, customization, and give recommendation both back-end and front-end systems of web portals, websites, dashboards, and visualization interfaces for the Decision Support System (DSS). Support data integration, either forecasting or monitoring systems for multi-hazards early warning systems. Additionally, supporting the managing databases, data warehouses, and automating functionality for RIMES integrated platform.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

The Full Stack Developer will be essential in the RIMES-IT technical team. They'll report to the team leader and have specific tasks within the Systems Development part, including:

A.     Data Integration and Database Management

• Develop functionality for integration of forecast and observation information from local and international agencies to RIMES data warehouse.
• Implementing automated data integration functionality to streamline processes for data integrated platforms.
• Managing databases and data warehouses, ensuring data integrity, security, and availability.
• Supporting the development and design of both back-end and front-end systems to meet project objectives.
• Assist in the development of the technical design framework and specifications (e.g., function, system architecture, data flow, etc.)

B.      Web Portal and Interface Development

• Design/development/customization the data visualization platform with user-friendly web portals/websites.
•  Creating dashboards and visual interfaces for the DSS, enhancing usability and accessibility.
• Creating and maintaining efficient script for web portals, websites, dashboards, and visual interfaces.
• Planning, design, development, testing, and validation of new systems, solutions, and processes to meet user needs and requirements effectively and efficiently.
• Analyses of users need to identify critical points where sectoral platform could be used effectively
• Lead the development of system mock-ups and its iterations based on the design framework and specification, and users feedback

C.      IT Infrastructure and Support

• Ensuring seamless integration of IT systems with web applications and DSS.
• Providing technical support and troubleshooting to resolve any project-related IT issues.
• Implementing and managing security measures and backup solutions to protect project data.

D.     Other tasks

• Conducting regular system reviews and maintaining optimal functionality and relevance.
• Scoping up the needs, requirements and recommending the implementation to enhance system performance and user experience.
• Participate in project planning and capacity-building activities

• Perform other duties as may be required by the Project

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Information technology, Software Engineering, Computer Science or any related field

Experience: 

• At least three (3) years of work experience in programming using Python, PHP, and the backend framework of Python or PHP.
• Or at least three (3) years of work experience in JavaScript, or modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js)
• Or at least three (3) years of combined work experience in systems design and database management
• At least two (2) years of work experience in designing and implementing APIs and integrating systems using web services (e.g., REST, SOAP), including API documentation
• Involvement in at least two (2) web and/or mobile app development projects in the last five years would be an advantage
• Familiarity with the institutions/organizations as well as approaches and concepts in disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM), early warning, and/or climate change adaptation (CCA) would be an advantage

Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent understanding of system development methodologies and lifecycle
• Expert in relational databases and SQL
• Proficient with software testing principles and methodologies
• Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and planning skills
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and writing skills
• Ability to work amicably in a multicultural and multidisciplinary work environment

Language: 

• Excellent knowledge of English (both oral and written)

Personal qualities:

• Self-motivated, flexible, and able to work effectively and independently
• Excellent work ethic and aptitude to work with a constructive attitude
• Conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines, and achieving results
• Shows persistence when faced with difficulties or challenge

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should send your application letter, resume, salary expectation and 2 references in PDF format to [email protected] by midnight of 8 January 2024, Bangkok time. Please state “Full Stack Developer-HQ: Your Name “the Subject line of the email. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Ms. Dusadee Padungkul

Head-Operational Support

Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System

AIT Campus, 58 Moo 9 Paholyothin Rd., Klong 1,

Klong Luang, Pathumthani 12120 Thailand.

RIMES promotes diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Well-qualified applicants particularly women are encouraged to apply.