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Software Engineer - Environmental Data Capacity (EDC) Toolkit at United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

United Nations Environment Programme
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Live
Full Time
Mid Level
Information Technology
Posted 3 days ago (3 Oct 2026) Updated 3 days ago

Job Description

The Software Engineer will contribute to the design, development, and deployment of UNEP’s digital Environmental Data Capacity Toolkit, ensuring robust functionality for climate data applications.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline
  • • Experience in developing web‑based applications and data‑driven tools
  • • Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, or Java
  • • Familiarity with environmental data standards and GIS is an advantage

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Support the design, development, and deployment of the WESR use cases and the digital EDC Toolkit
  • • Implement assessment, capacity pathways, and policy guide modules within the toolkit
  • • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate environmental data solutions
  • • Conduct testing, debugging, and documentation of software components
  • • Contribute to continuous improvement of the toolkit’s functionality and user experience