Full Stack Software Developer - Integrated Water Systems - Remote

Overview

The International Water Management Institute (IWMI), a CGIAR Research Center, is seeking a dynamic and technically skilled Full Stack Software Developer with expertise in Integrated Water Systems. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to global water security from our office in Pretoria, South Africa.

In Short

• Lead the development of IWMI’s Data Infrastructure and digital tools.
• Focus on the AI agents platform.
• Ensure successful delivery of software projects.
• Provide technical guidance to early career researchers.
• Contribute to project proposals and strategic planning.
• Act as the primary point of contact for software development.
• Oversee quality assurance of digital products.
• Collaborate with researchers to translate ideas into solutions.
• Encourage best practices in software development.
• Support IWMI’s mission and enhance data-driven research.

Requirements

• Proven experience in full stack software development.
• Strong understanding of software development best practices.
• Experience with AI technologies and data infrastructure.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Ability to mentor and guide junior staff.
• Strong communication skills for stakeholder engagement.
• Experience in developing project proposals.
• Ability to work collaboratively with researchers.
• Commitment to high-quality outputs and innovation.

Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute to global water security.
• Flexible working arrangements (onsite, hybrid, or remote).
• Work in a dynamic and diverse international environment.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Engagement with cutting-edge research initiatives.
• Collaborative and supportive team culture.