About United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)

United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)is part of the United Nations system, working to promote international cooperation and address global challenges. As a UN entity, it contributes to the organization’s mission of maintaining international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations, and promoting international cooperation in solving international problems and encouraging respect for human rights.

Job Summary

This consultancy provides an opportunity to contribute specialized expertise to United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)’s mission in international cooperation and sustainable development. Working in Palestine, you will apply your professional skills to address complex challenges in international cooperation and sustainable development and support the organization’s programmatic objectives. This role offers the flexibility of consultancy work while contributing to meaningful international development outcomes with global impact.

Key Details

• Job Title:Consultant Full-Stack Software Developer, (Local), (HQ Gaza);
• Grade:CON
• Location:Gaza City, Palestine
• Department:United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)
• Contract Type:Consultancy
• Salary Range:$50,000.0 – $120,000.0 USD annually

Qualifications

• Language: Fluent in spoken and written English.

Skills

• Proven expertise in ASP.NET Core / .NET Core, C#, Entity Framework, and RESTful API development.
• Strong experience with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and front-end development best practices.
• Demonstrated knowledge in SQL Server, relational modeling, query optimization, and NoSQL systems such as Cosmos DB or MongoDB.
• Experience designing solutions on Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse).
• Hands-on experience building CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps.
• Experience developing Power BI dashboards and integrating them with operational systems.
• Solid knowledge in designing and maintaining ETL processes.
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred) and containerization technologies.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and secure coding principles. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE
• Experience with Azure App Service, API Management, Service Bus, Event Grid, and other PaaS tools.
• Knowledge of cloud-native architectures and microservices.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Fabric, Data Lake architectures, and enterprise data workflows.
• Experience integrating AI/ML features or intelligent automation. Competencies:
• Good communications skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Professional development opportunities
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Inclusive and collaborative work environment

How to Apply