Vacancies for the Post of Programmer cum Systems Analyst Gr. II

University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC)

Vacancies (Academic Support Grade)

Programmer cum Systems Analyst Gr. II

The University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC) a leading Higher Education Institute which provides Undergraduate and Postgraduate education in computing and related fields in Sri Lanka will entertain applications for the following posts from suitably qualified persons up to 06th October 2020.

Educational Qualifications:

(UGC Circular No. 725)

(i) A First or Second class in the B.Sc. Special Degree in Computer Science/ Computer Engineering from a recognized University.

OR

(ii) 

(a) A pass in the B.Sc. Special Degree in Computer Science/ Computer Engineering from a recognized University.

or

A First or Second Class in the B.Sc. General Degree with Computing as a subject component from a recognized University.

and

(b) One (01) year experience in the field of computing

OR

(iii)

(a) A pass in the B.Sc. General Degree with Computing as a subject component from a recognized University.

or

A First or Second Class in the B.Sc. General Degree (where computing is not a subject component) from a recognized University.

and

(b) Two (02) years experience in the field of computing

OR

(iv) A pass in the B.Sc. General Degree (where computing is not a subject component) from a recognized University.

and

Three (03) years experience in the field of computing

OR

(v) Any other degree

and

A Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science/ Computer Technology from a recognized University.

and

One (01) year experience in the field of computing

OR

(vi) 15 years of experience as a Computer Programmer in the University Service.

Note:

a) Priority will be given in the selection for the candidates with experience in PHP with Laravel Framework and Microsoft SQL Server. Practical experience in configuring and maintaining both Linux and Windows Servers will be specially considered.

b) The applicants should have Computing degrees as defined in the UGC Commission Circular No. 08/2018 as follows.

  • Computer Science
  • Software Engineering
  • Information Systems
  • Information Technology
  • Computer Engineering

c) Candidates should be able to carry out duties according to the Terms of Reference (TOR) for Programmer cum System Analyst given below (01 Vacancy).

Overall Responsibility of Programmer cum System Analyst for Examination Systems.

  • Identify the requirements of Examinations Systems
  • Analyze requirements to develop functional/ Non-functional requirements of Examination Systems
  • Design & Develop Database for Exam Systems
  • Differentiate Undergraduate and Postgraduate Systems in Examination
  • Implement modules and integrate with the current Exam System
  • Design, Develop and maintain online application systems for different programmes
  • Develop test cases for different requirements
  • Implement modules/ component for given set of requirements
  • Develop new modules for changing requirements

METHOD OF RECRUITMENT:

By open advertisement, Selection by aptitude test and Interview.

SALARY CODES & SCALES:

U-AS 2 (II);

Rs.50,625-3×1335–54,630 (EB); 55,965– 14 x 1335 – 74,655 p.m. (w.e.f. 01.01.2020)

In addition, cost of living allowance & other allowances approved by the University Grants Commission will be paid.

OTHER BENEFITS APPLICABLE TO above positions

i) Provident Fund and Contributory Pensions Scheme

10% and 7% of the salary by the employee and employer respectively will be credited to the Universities Provident Fund. 8% of the salary will be credited to the Pensions Fund by the employer.

ii) Employees Trust Fund

3% of the salary by the employer

Applicable conditions:

  1. The appointments will be in accordance with provisions of the Universities Act No: 16 of 1978 and subsequent Amendments, Ordinances, By-laws, Regulations and Rules etc., made there under.
  2. Duly filled specimen application form should be sent to Senior Assistant Registrar/ Establishments, UCSC, No. 35, Reid Avenue, Colombo 07 under registered cover along with certified copies of relevant certificates on or before 06th October 2020 (Specimen application form is available here).
  3. The name of the post in respect of which the application is sent, should be stated on the top left hand corner of the envelope.
  4. Candidates of the Higher Educational Institutions/ Institutes, Government Departments, State Corporations and Statutory Boards should apply through the Heads of their respective institutions. Applications which are not forwarded through the respective Heads of Departments will be rejected.
  5. Applications received after the closing date, incomplete or not submitted on the format in the UCSC website will be rejected.
  6. University of Colombo School of Computing reserves the right to short list the candidates.
  7. Applicants should submit a self-evaluation report (SER) describing how the tasks mentioned in the TOR for the given post could be performed based on their experience.

Director

University of Colombo School of Computing

No. 35, Reid Avenue                                                                         

Colombo 07.

02.09.2020

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