Alfalah University (hereinafter referred to as AU) is a fully accredited and one of the leading universities of Afghanistan. It was founded in 2011 with an initial enrollment of 120 students, today enrolls more than 2500 full time students. The university had built a standard infrastructure for ensuring conducive working and study environment for its working staff and the students. AU focuses on research and outcome based higher education mandatory for student centered learning and corresponding to the changing demand of the labor market. Moreover; the university retains productive working relations with local, national and regional higher education and research institutions. Currently, AU offers bachelor degree programs in Civil Engineering, Economics, Journalism, Sharia, Law and Political Sciences alongside Master Program in Sharia Law and Political Sciences. Throughout the period of its services, AU maintained excellence in provision of services to the staff, students, institutional partners and stakeholders.  

To find out more about Alfalah University, please visit our website at https://alfalah.edu.af/  

Job Purpose

The Full Stack Web Developer will be responsible to design, develop, and maintain web applications for the Faculty and Faculty Software House. The role supports academic, administrative, and commercial projects by delivering secure, scalable, and high-quality software solutions while collaborating with faculty members and student teams.

Scope of Work and Responsibilities

1. Develop Faculty Projects: Design, develop, and implement web-based projects required by the Faculty and Faculty Software House in accordance with academic and industry standards.
2. Student Training & Mentorship: Guide and train students in full stack web development, including front-end, back-end, and best development practices.
3. Project Deployment & Hosting: Deploy, configure, and host faculty and student projects on servers, cloud platforms, or university infrastructure.
4. Project Maintenance: Regularly maintain, update, and optimize existing projects to ensure reliability, security, and performance.
5. Technical Support: Provide technical assistance and troubleshooting for faculty and student projects when issues arise.
6. Code Quality & Documentation: Ensure clean, well-documented, and reusable code for long-term project sustainability.
7. Collaboration with Faculty: Work closely with faculty members to understand requirements and deliver solutions aligned with academic goals.
8. Ensure full compliance with university policies, data protection regulations, intellectual property rights, and ethical standards in all web development and data management activities.
9. Provide technical support, guidance, and basic training to designated faculty and administrative staff on the use and management of web platforms and related systems.
10. Perform regular backups, system updates, and recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and business continuity.
11. Stay updated with emerging web technologies, frameworks, and best practices, and recommend innovative solutions that enhance the digital presence and operational efficiency of the faculty.
12. Carry out any other web development–related tasks assigned by the faculty leadership or university administration within the scope of the position.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. (Master Degree will be considered an advantage and will be preferred)
Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in web development.
 

Technical Skills and Competencies

1. Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript.
2. Experience with frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue.js).
3. Strong knowledge of backend technologies (e.g., PHP, Laravel, Node.js, or Python).
4. Experience with databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB).
5. Understanding of RESTful APIs and system integration.
6. Knowledge of web security principles and best practices.
7. Experience with version control systems (Git).
8. Hosting web applications.

Professional Skills

1. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
2. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
3. Excellent communication and documentation skills.
4. Strong time-management and organizational abilities.
5. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Selection Criteria

Candidates will be evaluated based on:

• Educational qualifications
• Relevant professional experience
• Technical competency and practical skills
• Portfolio of previous web development projects (if available)
• Performance in written test and/or technical interview
• Communication and teamwork skills

Interested and qualified candidates are requested to submit an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) along with a cover letter to career@alfalah.edu.af no later than 5, January 2026. During application submission the candidates must state the position title and Vacancy Number in the subject line of their email.

Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.

Only shortlisted candidates who meet the required criteria will be contacted for the written test and/or interview and subsequent stages of the recruitment process.