Frontend Engineer (Angular 2.0)
Job Description: Employee of the Recovery Support Unit at the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine
Employment Type: Full-time. Contract valid for the specified period.
Expected Start Date: August 2024
Host Organization: Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine
Location: Ukraine, Kyiv, Ivana Franka St., 19
Duration: 8 months with the possibility of extension
Mission and Objectives:
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has deeply impacted resources and funding for the cultural sector. Since the beginning of Russia's invasion, cultural institutions, art education establishments, and cultural heritage sites in Ukraine have been daily destroyed or damaged. Over 1,000 archaeological, historical, and art monuments and more than 2,000 cultural infrastructures (libraries, museums, theaters, clubs, and educational institutions) have been damaged or completely destroyed. The surviving properties remain under daily threat of bombing and destruction.
The Recovery Support Unit at the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine will provide expert-analytical support, strategic guidance and project coordination for the development of models for the restoration and reconstruction of destroyed cultural heritage and infrastructures in Ukraine. This will promote the complete and systematic modernization and transformation of the cultural sector to ensure the provision of cultural services to the Ukrainian population, in line with international highest standards and their fulfillment, including UNESCO conventions.
In line with international standards (in particular UNESCO Conventions and Recommendations), the Recovery Support Unit will help to develop the most appropriate operational approach to ensure that culture is mainstreamed into recovery plans, that actions are coordinated among different stakeholders, that relevant data are systematically collected and processed, that funding opportunities for local interventions can be identified in the spirit of decentralisation, and that appropriate mechanisms are put in place for this purpose.
Additionally, the Recovery Support Unit will ensure the development of regulatory frameworks for national legislation on the restoration of cultural heritage and infrastructure, the digital transformation, the development and launch of registries; and lead projects on the development of comprehensive models for institutional and infrastructural recovery of cultural institutions.
Task Description
In collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine, the Frontend Engineer (Angular 2.0) supports the DevOps Engineer (CI/CD Scripts) in developing public portals for displaying information from registries related to the field of culture and cultural heritage preservation.
Job Responsibilities (non-exhaustive list):
1. Assist the DevOps Engineer (CI/CD Scripts) in developing public portals to display information from registries in the field of culture and cultural heritage protection.
2. Support the implementation of modern digital solutions, including the development and promotion of standardized tools for information exchange with stakeholders.
3. Collect, process, and analyze data for subsequent display on public platforms.
4. Interact with other teams and stakeholders to ensure effective information exchange.
5. Assist in creating and maintaining databases and information systems.
6. Conduct testing and debugging of digital solutions to ensure their effective operation.
Candidate Requirements:
1. Ukrainian citizenship.
2. Individual entrepreneur with the appropriate type of entrepreneurial activity.
3. Fluent in Ukrainian and English.
4. Higher education in information science, data management, information technology, or related disciplines.
5. Preference will be given to candidates with additional certification in data management or information technology.
6. Relevant work experience – at least 2 years.
7. Effective communication skills with stakeholders and team members (culturally and socially sensitive).
8. Ability to troubleshoot issues, adapt to changes, and attention to detail to achieve accurate and reliable results.
9. Own computer equipment.
The organization reserves the right to invite only selected candidates for an interview. If a suitable candidate is found earlier, the vacancy will be closed before the announcement's expiration date.
If you are interested in this position, please send your resume to hr@fsr.org.ua, indicating in the subject line: "Resume: Frontend Engineer of the Recovery Support Unit at the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine."
The application deadline is August 12, 2024.