Graduate Trainee (for PHP/MySQL Developer + ICT First Level Support, etc ) (Janu

Bincom is a fast growing ICT solutions and consulting firm focused on the best use of technology (old , new , emerging, future) to solve client issues. We are focused on a global market but are headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.
Graduate Trainee (for PHP Web App Developer) January 2011

Job summary

Location: Lagos, Nigeria, Africa

Career Level: Entry Level/ Graduate Trainee (Less than 2 years of Experience)

Education: Diploma

Job type: Full time/Permanent

Positions: 1

Salary: Negotiable

Location of Job: Onikan, Lagos, Nigeria

Employment Type: Full Time – Permanent

Key role

* To assist the team in the design, development, programming, deployment, project documentations, and other tasks during various client projects.
* To work in teams to develop web applications including but not limited to HTML, PHP/MYSQL , Ruby
* To provide first level support for basic client ICT issues including desktop maintenance, troubleshooting on various IT service infrastructure management and basic software troubleshooting.
* To research, learn and use technology including Open source solutions and Online communities (including Joomla, drupal, wordpress) ,
* To work with the development team on various mobile application products .
* And much more.

Key Requirement

* Basic Web Programming knowledge is required (PHP / MySQL preferably)
* A passion for IT
* Ability to learn new skills fast
* Must be very “Tech-Savvy” and know a little bit about anything IT
* Must have basic knowledge of Adobe Suite including Dreamweaver, Firework or other web development tools.
* Previous Web Development Experience using HTML ( & PHP ) is a big advantage.
* Previous knowledge of Microsoft Visual Studio would be an added advantage.
* Basic knowledge of Design tools (Corel Draw, Photoshop, Fireworks) or Adobe Flash would be an added advantage.
* Previous “amateur” development or related IT project to showcase at the interview is an added advantage.

Education Qualification

* Minimum of an OND, HND, Bsc or their equivalent from any reputable higher Institution.
* Minimum of 1 year (maximum of 4 years) of experience in a “computo-centric”. (‘Informal’ experience or Related NYSC experience will suffice)
* Applicants should not be more than 30 years of age as at December 2010.

Other personal competencies

* Applicants must have a passion for IT
* Good verbal and written communication skills
* A “can do” attitude
* Innovative & creative
* Self-motivated.
* Team Player
* Integrity and honesty
* Passionate about service
* Strong analytical skills

To apply for the above role,Visit http://www.bincom.net/aboutus/careers–bincom to read more about careers at Bincom and click on the apply now for the specific job role

Your cover letter (cover note) will be used to pre-qualify candidates before assessment of CVs . Your cover letter (cover note) should briefly highlight :

* your specific skill set.
* your career goal ? (short term goals will suffice) ?
* how this position / joining Bincom relate to your goal ? (*)
* if you have a passion for ICT ? Expatiate
* If you have previous web development experience, provide links to some of your previous works. (if not online, you may upload screen shots to a photo sharing service)
* A valid mobile phone number (we may call to request further information)

Also attach a copy of your Curriculum Vitae highlighting Skills and Past Experience

Note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.