Softwar Engineer

IT
full time
Port Moresby
on site

About This Role

Job Summary

The Software Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications that support Ihu Special Economic Zone’s digital systems, internal operations, and public-facing platforms. The role will contribute to improving efficiency, data management, and service delivery across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications

  • Write clean, secure, and well-documented code

  • Maintain and improve existing systems, websites, and databases

  • Work with internal teams to gather requirements and deliver technical solutions

  • Integrate third-party systems and APIs where required

  • Perform system testing, debugging, and optimization

  • Ensure data security, system reliability, and performance

  • Prepare technical documentation and reports

  • Provide technical support and system updates as needed

Required Qualifications & Experience

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

  • Minimum 2 years experience in software development

  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python, Java, PHP, or JavaScript

  • Experience with web development frameworks (e.g. Laravel, Django, React, Vue)

  • Knowledge of databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL

  • Familiarity with version control tools (Git)

  • Understanding of the software development lifecycle

Desirable Skills

  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or similar)

  • Knowledge of REST APIs and system integration

  • Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles

  • Experience working on enterprise or government-related systems