
Analyst, AKDN dHRC
2 weeks ago
Analyst, AKDN dHRC
Location: Karachi
Introduction:
Aga Khan University chartered in 1983 as Pakistan's first private international university, is committed to the provision of education, research, and health care of international standards relevant to Pakistan and the region. The affiliated Aga Khan University Hospital provides state-of-the-art clinical facilities and well-equipped diagnostic services. The University currently has teaching sites in Pakistan, East Africa, the United Kingdom, and Afghanistan, and is a major component of Aga Khan Development Network.
As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.
The AKDN (Aga Khan Development Network) Digital Health Resource Centre (dHRC) is an initiative that leverages Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) to improve healthcare access, quality, cost, efficiency, and safety, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. It supports service delivery and research projects in Asia and Africa and focuses on building capacity for healthcare providers. The Innovation Lab within dHRC develops and tests low-cost, high-impact health solutions.
Job Role / Responsibilities:
You will be responsible to:
- design, build and maintain high-performance, reusable and reliable Flutter code
- develop and support mobile applications for both Android and iOS platforms
- integrate applications with APIs and ensure seamless cross-platform functionality
- assist in developing technology strategy based on available infrastructure and emerging technologies
- contribute to designing and developing solutions for low-resource settings
- collaborate with developers, designers and subject matter experts to conceptualise, design, build, test, deploy and launch applications
- identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, bugs and application issues using debugging tools
- ensure applications meet quality, security and performance standards.
Eligibility Criteria / Requirements:
You should have:
- bachelor's degree in computer science with CIT or a master's degree
- at least one year of relevant work experience
- comprehensive knowledge of software development lifecycle
- comprehensive knowledge of quality assurance and functionality testing
- high level of expertise in microsoft office applications
- basic knowledge of uml design
- strong command of written and spoken english
- proficiency in flutter and dart
- strong understanding of mobile application development for both android and ios
- understanding of clean architecture and design patterns (mvvm, bloc, provider, riverpod)
- experience with firebase (auth, firestore, cloud functions, storage)
- exposure to offline-first applications or solutions for low-resource settings
- good knowledge of apis and cross-platform integration
- knowledge of ci/cd pipelines, git and version control best practices
- familiarity with performance optimisation and debugging tools
- excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills.
Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.