dimagi is one of those companies that is connected to pretty much every good ictd project i've heard off. a lot of us at uw use them to implement much of the research we end up scaling. e-imci, commcare, open-data-kit, etc are all successful thanks to the work dimagi does. more importantly, they go out of their way to build technical capacity in country as well as support a ton of open source projects. anyway, i can't say enough nice things about that company...
--------------------------- Software Engineer Dimagi, Inc Boston, MA 02129 Dimagi is a small but growing company looking for exceptional software developers to join our ranks. We are based in Boston but our systems are deployed primarily in rural Africa. We offer a fun and stimulating environment, a chance to see the world, and to make a difference in places that need it most. At Dimagi, you can do right by coding well. We work on a broad range of issues, including strengthening community health programs, electronic medical records, care coordination, and remote data collection. We have projects in Zambia, Tanzania, Uganda, South Africa, Ethiopia, India, Bangladesh, Senegal, Mexico, Nigeria, Kenya, Afghanistan and the United States. We are seeking a full-time programmer to join our core team in Boston and lead or support development on multiple projects. The ideal candidate prefers small organizations to large ones, multi-tasking to single-project assignments, and enjoys travel and field work. Our developers share a passion for rapid prototyping, design iteration, and focusing on making things work. Depending on the specific skill set and preference, the candidate would immediately focus on one of several potential roles: - Core developer on a project to coordinate cancer care with various domestic partners and systems for a NIH funded research project with Boston Medical Center. - Core developer on an open source J2ME mobile health application for community health workers. - Core developer on a C# based medical record system that is the national HIV care system in Zambia and being piloted in Ethiopia. - Core developer on a Python/Django based web application to help manage community health programs. Required Skills - Excellent programming skills - Excellent technical documentation - Excellent communication skills - Strong problem solving and debugging skills to troubleshoot complex deployments - Self-managed Love your work. Please send your resume and cover letter to jobs at dimagi.com. www.dimagi.com
