The Role
The Software Developer designs, develops, and maintains software solutions for immigration processes, focusing on user-friendly applications and compliance with regulations.
Summary Generated by Built In
The Software Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software
solutions that support immigration processes. This role involves creating efficient, secure, and
user-friendly applications for case management, visa processing, and compliance tracking. The
developer collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure the software meets business and
client needs.
Responsibilities
- Software Development: Write, test, and maintain high-quality code for immigration
related applications and systems.
- System Integration: Develop and integrate APIs to connect immigration platforms with
external systems, such as biometric data systems and payment gateways.
- User Interface Design: Create intuitive and user-friendly interfaces for clients and
immigration officers.
- Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve software bugs and performance issues.
- Collaboration: Work closely with database administrators, system administrators, and
other developers to ensure seamless functionality.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of software designs, code, and
processes.
- Compliance: Ensure software adheres to legal and regulatory standards, such as GDPR
and immigration-specific data privacy laws.
Requirements
Knowledge and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in software development, preferably in industries handling
sensitive data (e.g., legal, government, or immigration).
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C#.
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- Experience with web development frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, or Django).
- Familiarity with Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile
methodologies.
- Proficiency in database integration and query optimization.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and compliance standards.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.
- Relevant certifications to enhance qualifications include but are not limited to:
o Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate
o AWS Certified Developer – Associate
o Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)
o Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE Programme
- Fluency in both English and Kiswahili (spoken and written).
- Previous experience in the aviation industry is a plus.
- Tanzanian national only.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
- 3-5 years of experience in software development
- Proficiency in Java, Python, or C#
- Experience with web development frameworks (Angular, React, Django)
- Familiarity with Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies
- Proficiency in database integration and query optimization
- Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and compliance standards
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Fluency in both English and Kiswahili
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The Company
What We Do
CVPeople Tanzania is a leading provider of HR consulting and recruitment services, specializing in identifying and recruiting senior leaders and board directors to help businesses succeed.






