PM's software centre seeks 42 technical experts, salaries up to Rs 250,000 a month

The Software Development and Operation Centre under the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers has sought information technology experts for 15 posts.

The centre issued the notice on Asoj 29 to hire technical staff for building, modifying, upgrading and maintaining software systems used by government bodies. According to the notice, about 40 technical personnel will be recruited.

The chief technology expert will receive the highest salary, Rs 250,000 a month; only one person will be hired for this post. Two project managers and four sector heads will each receive Rs 200,000 a month. The lowest salary set is Rs 40,000 a month.

The largest number of hires, 15, will be mid-level developers. Four system analysts and three each of senior and junior developers are also sought, along with cybersecurity experts and tech support staff.

The chief technology expert and project managers must hold a master's degree in information technology, while the remaining posts require a bachelor's degree. Eligible Nepali citizens can apply online through the centre's website, sdoc.gov.np, within 21 days of the notice, that is, by Kartik 18.

Selection will be based on educational qualification, experience, presentation, practical examination and interview depending on the post.