Uruguay Ministry Seeks IT Developer with $104,765 Salary and 40-Hour Week

The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) in Uruguay has opened a public call for an IT solutions developer position at the National Cadastre Directorate in Montevideo. The role is offered on a provisional basis for an initial 12-month period, with the possibility of a permanent appointment following an evaluation.

The position offers a nominal salary of $104,765 (based on January 2026 values) for a 40-hour work week. The developer will be responsible for coordinating, planning, and managing the IT department's services. Key functions include maintaining IT services, advising the General Directorate on hardware and software acquisitions, and participating in the definition of IT policies and the adoption of new technologies.

Further responsibilities involve coordinating with other government areas, service providers, and IT counterparts in public or private institutions. The role also requires maintaining the confidentiality of organizational data and reporting information security incidents. Experience in project management, Genexus programming, Linux/Windows operating systems, Oracle/PostgreSQL databases, GIS, system implementation, and virtualization software will be highly valued. Candidates must hold a university degree in a computer science field and have at least five years of relevant work experience.