Informatics Developer

About this role

AFENET is seeking an Informatics Developer. The role targets applicants with solid software development and health informatics experience, including work in public health or health information systems.

What you would do

• Design, develop, deploy, maintain and support software applications.
• Integrate external services such as SMS, WhatsApp, mapping, authentication, and notification platforms.
• Work with frontend and backend technologies, APIs and data exchange.
• Develop and implement data processing, analytics and visualization solutions.
• Apply secure software development practices and data security measures.
• Utilise AI-enabled tools to enhance software development and automate workflows.

What they are asking for

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Health Informatics, Public Health Informatics or a related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of relevant professional experience in software development, digital health or health information systems.
• Postgraduate qualification in Health Informatics, Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Public Health or related discipline is an added advantage.
• Experience with frontend frameworks (Angular, React or equivalent) and backend/API development (REST APIs, JSON, authentication).
• Knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, SQL Server or equivalent) and data analytics/tools (Power BI, R, SQL, Excel).
• Experience with health information systems/digital health platforms (DHIS2) and data security practices.

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