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IDI Job Advert: Full Stack developer

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The full stack developer will support the development and management of the Data ware house and development of the Machine Learning models for clinical outcomes of patients with antimicrobial resistance among others.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Data Warehouse Design and Development
    • Design and implement intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces for the CAMONET-Uganda hub data warehouse web application.
    • Design and implementation of backend system of the data warehouse.
    • Develop and maintain ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes for data extraction, transformation, and loading into the data warehouse.
    • Write clean, modular, and maintainable code using frontend technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
    • Implement and maintain frontend components using modern frameworks and libraries (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue.js).
  2. Front and backend integration:
    • Integrate frontend interfaces with backend systems and APIs.
  3. Data warehouse management:
  • Manage and optimize database performance, ensuring data integrity and availability.
  • Implement data modeling and database schema designs to support reporting requirements.
  • Maintenance and update of data ware house.
  • Upload new data to the data ware house.
  1. User Experience Optimization:
    • Conduct usability testing and gather feedback to continuously improve the user experience.
    • Optimize frontend and backend performance to ensure smooth and responsive interactions.
    • Responsible for carrying out beta tests, integration tests and device tests of the data warehouse.
  2. Data Quality and Governance:
  • Implement data quality checks and ensure compliance with data governance policies.
  • Collaborate with data stewards to establish and maintain data quality standards.
  1. Performance Tuning:
  • Identify and resolve performance issues within the data warehouse, optimizing queries and processes for efficiency.

Person Specification

  • Proven experience as a full stack developer (both frontend and backend)
  • Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Experience with frontend frameworks/libraries (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs and data integration.
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Knowledge of backend technologies and data warehouse concepts.
  • Proven experience as a Data Warehouse Developer or in a similar role.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle).
  • Expertise in ETL tools and processes.
  • Knowledge of data warehousing best practices and methodologies.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication and collaboration skills.

More details

Job Code: FSD001
No of Position: 1
Station: IDI Kampala
Classification: Full-time
Duration: 1 Year
Reports to: Study Bioinformatician
Posted Date: 2024-02-05 15:59:11.000
Closing Date: 2024-02-22 23:59:00.000

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Special University Entry Examinations for the Diploma in Performing Arts 2026/27

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Students from the Department of Performing Arts on 4th April 2025.

The Academic Registrar Makerere University invites applications for the Special University Entry Examinations for admission to the Diploma in Performing Arts.

The examination will take place on Saturday 16th May, 2026.

Application process is online for those intending to sit the examination. Kindly note that there is payment of a non-refundable application fee of Shs. 110,000/- excluding bank charges in any (Stanbic Bank, Dfcu Post Bank, UBA and Centenary Bank). After filling the online application, you will be provided with 2 Past Papers.

To be eligible to sit the examinations, the candidate must possess an O’ Level Certificate (UCE) with at least 5 Passes.

The deadline for receiving the online applications is Tuesday 12th May 2026.

How to Apply

  • Application is online for ALL applicants.
  • Other relevant information can be obtained from Undergraduate Mature Age Office, Level 5, Room 505, Senate Building, Makerere University or can be accessed from https://see.mak.ac.ug
  • A non refundable application fee of Shs. 110,000= for Ugandans, East Africans Applicants (Including S. Sudan & DRC) OR US $ 75 or equivalent for international applicants plus bank charges should be paid in any of the banks used by Uganda Revenue Authority.
  • Apply through the application portal https://see.mak.ac.ug

Please see download below for the application portal user guide.

Further inquiries may be sent to email: see@mak.ac.ug

Prof. Mukadasi Buyinza
ACADEMIC REGISTRAR

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Diploma Holders Admission Lists under Government Sponsorship for 2026/2027 AY

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The Office of Academic Registrar, Makerere University has released lists of Diploma holders admitted under the Government Sponsorship Scheme for the Academic Year 2026/2027.

Under the Diploma Holders Government Sponsorship Scheme admission does not exceed 5% of the intake capacity to the respective Degree Programme.

The list can be accessed by following the link below:

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Mature Age Examination Results for 2026/2027 Academic Year

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The Office of Academic Registrar, Makerere University has released results for the Mature Age Entry Scheme Examinations held on Saturday 13th December 2025.

Candidates who scored a minimum of 50% passed and have been recommended by the Pre-Entry & Mature Age Committee to the University’s Admissions Committee for consideration.

The Aptitude Exam (Paper 1) results for the Mature Age Entry Scheme 2026/2027 can be accessed by following this link.

Please follow the link below for the list:

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