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IO Technologies Limited • Contract • Kitwe • 3w ago

🚀 Software Developer – Full Stack (GPS Systems Focus)

Company: I.O Technologies Limited

Location: Kitwe, Zambia

Employment Type: Contract

🧩 About the Role

I.O Technologies Limited is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Software Developer to lead and support the development of a GPS vehicle tracking and fleet management platform.

The ideal candidate must have strong full-stack development experience and the technical capability to design, build, and maintain a scalable, secure, and real-time tracking system.

This role is ideal for a developer who understands system architecture, telematics integration, and database-intensive applications.

💻 Key Responsibilities

Design and develop a GPS vehicle tracking and fleet management platform
Build and maintain backend systems for real-time tracking data processing
Integrate GPS devices via APIs, TCP/IP, or protocol-based communication
Develop dashboards, reporting tools, and live tracking interfaces
Design and optimize SQL and NoSQL databases
Ensure system performance, scalability, and data security
Maintain and improve existing web-based applications

🛠 Required Skills & Experience

Applicants must have strong knowledge and practical experience in:

Backend development and system architecture
Python
JavaScript
PHP
CSS and modern web development
Database design and management
SQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.)
MongoDB or other NoSQL databases
API development and integration
Real-time data handling and server-side logic

Strong Advantage:

Experience developing GPS tracking or fleet management platforms
Knowledge of telematics protocols
Socket programming / device data parsing
Cloud hosting and server deployment
Version control (Git)

🎓 Qualifications

Diploma or Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
Proven experience developing complex web platforms (portfolio or GitHub required)