Individual consultant – Full stack developer

The Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System (RIMES) now invites eligible individual consultant (consultants) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested consultants should provide CV demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The Full Stack Developer – RDAS – Regional will report to the CARE Component 1 Project Director, with technical supervision of the Digital Systems and Data Integrator (DSDI), and in coordination with others in the Team, and shall have the following specific tasks: 

• Develop front-end applications with selected frameworks 
• Implement a robust set of functional features and services to power the frontend of the web application
• Build highly complex user interface applications and back-end databases integration using expert-level skills in various web development tools, programming languages, and scripting languages
• Build/develop required modules, for generating climate-informed products for various stakeholders 
• Mine data relevant to the required RDAS modules from openly available research hubs 
• Integrate required visualizations using web GIS-based technologies 
• Develop APIs/Microservices/Angular-based components for the RDAS
• Test APIs/Microservices/Angular-based components for performance, reliability, and security
• Establish robust linkages between RDAS and DSSs, for seamless data flows 
• Resolve programming issues including, but not limiting to, debugging 
• Actively address non-functional requirements such as performance, security, scalability, continuous integration, migration, and compatibility ▪ Implement security and data protection measures
• Optimize the application for maximum speed and scalability
• Translate UI wireframes to frontend visual elements 
• Extend the UI interface as and when need arises and integrate it with backend microservices or ETL/ELT processes
• Handle data in different formats (XLS, CSV, XML, NetCDF, HDF5, etc.) and use these data in the tool development 
• Integrate required AI/ML technologies in the RDAS 
• Meet the system design and performance, as required by the project 
• Maintain consistent, high-quality, stakeholder-focused approach in completing the RDAS
• Generate and maintain a detailed technical RDAS document and user guides 
• Others, as relevant to the position

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours 08:00 to 17:00 hours Bangkok Standard Time.

Expressions of interest must be delivered in written form to the address below (in person, or by mail, or by fax, or by e-mail) by September 8, 2023.

The Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System for Africa and Asia (RIMES) Attn: Dusadee Padungkul, Head, Operational Support Department 2nd Floor, Outreach Building, Asian Institute of Technology Campus, Klong Nung, Klong Luang, Pathumthani 12120, Thailand Tel: +66 (0) 2 524 5902 Fax: +66 (0) 2 524 5902 E-mail: rimesprocurement@rimes.int

Please visit: https://www.rimes.int/procurement