Job Title : Mobile App Developer Intern
Location : Nigeria
Company : Palladium Group, Inc.
Salary :
Open Date : 2023-03-22
Close Date : 2023-07-22

Mobile App Developer Intern

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 Mobile App Developer Intern for the health informatics unit to support the design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation of the mobile applications being developed. The intern will work with the mobile application developer to optimize mobile applications and work with users and implementing partners.
He/she will report to Senior DevOps Manager in the Health Informatics Department.

Location: Abuja, Nigeria

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• 
  Designing, developing, testing, maintaining, and deploying software on the Flutter or React Native framework and Dart language.
• Developing and implementing user interface components following well-known Flutter / Dart workflows and practices.
• Support the development, testing, and documentation of the mobile application for NOMIS and LAMISPlus
• Write unit and UI tests to identify malfunctions in the applications.
• Troubleshoot and debug to optimize the performance of the mobile applications.
• Design, develop, and test mobile applications for the iOS & Andriod platform
• Participate in the entire mobile application development life cycle.
• Works to keep informed on the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in mobile software development.
• Write clean, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code.
• Works on project teams or individually to develop new mobile applications.
• Follows best practices for development, testing, and change management procedures.
• Works with project stakeholders to develop an enhanced user experience.
• Ensure codes comply with standards.
• Undertake any ad-hoc duties assigned by the supervisor.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, Health Informatics, or its recognized equivalent with 1-3 years post National Youth Service relevant experience.
• Experience in developing Android/iOS applications and have deployed them on Google Play/App Store.
• 1+ years of knowledge in mobile app development.
• 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 knowledge of Scrum projects.
• Knowledge of Dart programming language, Rest APIs, and integration of various APIs from third parties.
• Strong problem-solving capacity.
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.

Company Overview:

About Palladium - Palladium is a global leader in the design, development and delivery of Positive Impact – the intentional creation of enduring social and economic value. We work with governments, businesses, and investors to solve the world's most pressing challenges. With a team of more than 3,000 employees operating in 90 plus countries and a global network of over 35,000 experts, we help improve economies, societies and, most importantly, people's lives.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion - Palladium is committed to embedding equity, diversity, and inclusion into everything we do. We welcome applications from all sections of society and actively encourage diversity to drive innovation, creativity, success and good practice. We positively welcome and seek to ensure we achieve diversity in our workforce; and that all job applicants and employees receive equal and fair treatment regardless of their background or personal characteristics. These include: (but are not limited to) socio-economic background, age, race, gender identity and expression, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, veteran, marital or Indigenous status.

Should you require any adjustments or accommodations to be made due to a disability or you are a neurodivergent individual or for any other circumstance, please email our team at [email protected] and we will be in touch to discuss.

Safeguarding - We define Safeguarding as “the preventative action taken by Palladium to protect our people, clients and the communities we work with from harm”. We are committed to ensuring that all children and adults who come into contact with Palladium are treated with respect and are free from abuse. All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced selection process including safeguarding-focused interviews and a rigorous due diligence process.

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