JOB OVERVIEW
Company: Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Quality Improvement (MERQ)
Position: Junior Software Engineer – Digital Health & AI Solutions
Experience: 0–2 years
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Deadline: September 18, 2026
MERQ has been operating in Ethiopia since 2013 and has implemented both small- and large-scale public health initiatives of social importance while collaborating with local and international partners.
Junior Software Engineer – Digital Health & AI Solutions
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- 0–2 years of software development experience.
- Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply, particularly candidates with strong academic projects, internships, GitHub repositories, freelance work, or personal software applications.
Software Development Skills
Candidates should have a good foundation in:
- Frontend and backend development concepts
- REST APIs and system integrations
- Application architecture concepts
- Software testing and debugging
- Secure software development practices
- Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
- Data structures and algorithms
- Git-based development workflows
Required Technical Skills
The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in software engineering and demonstrate the ability to learn and work with modern technologies across:
- Software development
- Digital health solutions
- Artificial intelligence (AI) applications
Recruitment Process
Selected candidates will participate in a technical hands-on assessment as part of the recruitment process.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should prepare the following:
- Updated CV/Resume
- Cover Letter explaining their interest in the position
- GitHub profile, portfolio, or examples of software projects, if available
- Academic or professional certificates, if applicable
Application Deadline
September 18, 2026
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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