Web Application Developer (1)

About the role

This is a contract consultancy with the National Meteorological Service of Belize (NMS), under the Ministry of Public Service and Disaster Risk Management, as part of the Support for SOFF in Belize project. The post is identified in the source notice as Web Application Developer Post (1), under Operation/Grant BL-T1180 and procurement process BL-T1180-P00010. The successful consultant will help design, build and support web applications that make meteorological information easier to find, understand and use. The role is based on site in Ladyville and involves working closely with NMS staff to agree what is needed, deliver reliable online tools, test them carefully and leave clear documentation for future maintenance. It is a project consultancy rather than a permanent established post, and it rewards practical problem solving, attention to detail and clear communication with non-technical colleagues.

Responsibilities

- Design, build and maintain web applications for the National Meteorological Service of Belize - Work with NMS staff to clarify needs and agree practical online solutions - Test new features, correct faults and improve usability and reliability - Keep applications current, secure and easy to maintain - Document designs, changes and hand-over information - Support the Support for SOFF in Belize project work in Ladyville

Requirements

Interested consultants must submit an Expression of Interest accompanied by a CV, in English, by the stated deadline. The consultant will be selected under the IDB Policy for the Selection and Contracting of Consulting Services financed by the IDB (GN-2350-15). Applicants should be able to show relevant web application development experience and competence for this project assignment.

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