Result of Service

Objective: The consultant with full Software development expertise would help and support further development of the compliance and technical needs for the UN projects and their integrations with other systems. Additionally, the consultant will also • Work on the design and implementation of new projects/interfaces • Work on support and maintenance to resolve the support requests. • Work on the migration of interfaces with various UN agencies. • Maintain the services of the existing projects. • Assist in strategies to continuously improve the design and architecture.

Work Location

Remote

Expected duration

2 months

Duties and Responsibilities

This is to develop and support the external facing portals, applications of the UN. This also involves maintenance and enhancement of different Systems . - Design and develop assigned projects to meet the dates and objectives using knowledge of the complete development life cycle. - Apply in-depth knowledge of Java, NodeJS and React, SQL, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Visual Studio Code, Web Services, XML, AJAX etc. - Design data model/working with relational databases, i.e., Azure Cosmos/NoSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL - Use Cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure services not limited to Azure functions, AWS Lamda, Azure Service bus, etc to address the various requirements. - Carry out assignments and technical tasks in collaboration with a cross-functional team of developers, DBA, business analysts, and quality assurance staff. - Use the user stories in Azure DevOps and convert those to Software Modules. - Represent the team in a professional manner while communicating with the customers. - Participate in the preparation of documents related to project development. - Ensure that the service provided adheres to the operational standards for quality and timeliness. 1). The consultant follows the work hours in the time zone of the UN Office in Bangkok 2). The consultant has 10 paid UN holidays per calendar year, following the calendar of the UN Office in Bangkok

Qualifications/special skills

3 yrs. of Software development experience in the development and support of web application projects. Exposure or knowledge in any one of the skills - Azure Cosmos or NoSQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL Proficient in any of the following frameworks/languages such as Java, NodeJS and React, SQL, HTML/CSS, JavaScript

Languages

English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this position, fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another UN language is an advantage.

Additional Information

Not available.

No Fee

THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.