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ICT Specialist – Software Development (Full Stack Developer)

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Category | Grade:Professional | LICA-10Deadline:25 Aug 2026Job ID:4034Posted on:29 Jul 2026
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Overview

Builds and maintains full-stack platforms for the UN Development Coordination Office from a home-based duty station. The specialist develops TypeScript, Node.js, Express, React and PostgreSQL services, creates APIs and automated tests, improves performance and security, supports users, and contributes to Azure-based DevOps.

Department: UN Development Coordination Office (DCO)

Languages

Required: English

Desired: Arabic, Spanish, French, Chinese or Russian

Minimum Experience

5 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver full-stack features using TypeScript, Node.js, Express and React
  • Develop and document public and private APIs
  • Maintain PostgreSQL-backed applications and automated test coverage
  • Improve application performance, scalability, security and user experience
  • Provide technical support, bug triage and data-management assistance
  • Support Azure, Docker and Kubernetes deployment workflows

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in an ICT-related field with five years of relevant experience, bachelor’s degree with seven years, or secondary education with eleven years
  • Experience developing and maintaining database-driven web applications
  • Experience with object-oriented JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js and React or Angular
  • Experience with .NET or another web framework
  • Experience with SQL databases and automated software testing
  • Fluency in English

Skills

Full-Stack DevelopmentAPI DevelopmentAutomated TestingDatabase DevelopmentTechnical SupportDevOps

Tools

TypeScriptJavaScriptNode.jsExpressReactPostgreSQLDockerKubernetesAzureGitLabJestMochaCypress

Additional info

  • Home-based Local Individual Contractor Agreement
  • UNOPS personnel supporting the UN Development Coordination Office