Full-Stack Software Developer

Internal/ External Vacancy AnnouncementORGANIZATIONAL OVERVIEW The National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE), re-established by proclamation No. 1133/2011, is the constitutionally mandated body to conduct elections, organize referendum and regulate political parties in Ethiopia. NEBE is working to boost its’ institutional strength with a special focus on enhancement of human resource capacity. Accordingly, NEBE would like to invite applicants for Full- Stack Software Developer position who meet the following requirements.Required number:         OneReports to:                     ICT Project ManagerDuty station:                  NEBE Head Quarter, Addis AbabaDuration:                        Contract (six months with the possibility of extension)Salary:                             As per the organization salary scale (Competitive)Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Full-Stack Developer to join our growing engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience building robust backend systems with modern PHP frameworks (Laravel/Symfony) and/or Django (Python), combined with expert-level proficiency in building dynamic frontends using React.You will be involved in all stages of the product development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment, playing a key role in building scalable, efficient, and maintainable web applications.Duties and responsibilitiesFull-Stack Development: Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance web applications from the database to the UI.Backend Development:

• Develop clean, secure, and well-documented RESTful or GraphQL APIs.
• Build server-side logic using PHP frameworks (Laravel or Symfony) and/or Django (Python).
• Design and optimize relational (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and non-relational databases.

Frontend Development:

• Build responsive, reusable, and interactive user interfaces using React.
• Manage application state effectively using state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Context API).
• Integrate with backend APIs and ensure a seamless data flow.

Collaboration & Process:

• Work closely with product managers, designers, and other developers to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Participate in code reviews to maintain high code quality and share knowledge.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and advocate for best practices.

Deployment & Maintenance:

• Participate in the deployment and maintenance of applications in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Identify, troubleshoot, and debug issues across the entire stack.