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FitMatch Consulting Group

Job Description &ndash; Principal Software EngineerJob Title: Principal Software Engineer Department: Technical Team Reports To: CTO / Head of Technology Location: Gulberg &ndash; Onsite Job Type: Full-timeRole SummaryThe Principal Software Engineer is a senior technical leader responsible for driving the architecture, design, and development of complex software systems. This role requires deep technical expertise, hands-on coding ability, and a strong focus on scalability, performance, and innovation. The Principal Software Engineer partners with engineering teams, architects, and stakeholders to ensure that solutions meet business needs while maintaining the highest standards of quality, security, and compliance.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Define and evolve the technical architecture and system design to ensure scalability, resilience, and long-term maintainability.</li><li>Lead complex technical initiatives across multiple teams, providing technical direction and guidance.</li><li>Serve as a subject matter expert in software architecture, cloud infrastructure, APIs, and distributed systems.</li><li>Write high-quality, maintainable code and establish coding standards for engineering teams.</li><li>Drive adoption of modern engineering practices including DevOps, CI/CD, test automation, and cloud-native development.</li><li>Collaborate with product managers, engineering leads, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into robust technical solutions.</li><li>Conduct deep code reviews and provide technical mentorship to senior engineers and tech leads.</li><li>Research, evaluate, and recommend emerging technologies that align with business goals.</li><li>Ensure technical solutions align with compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO) and internal security policies.</li><li>Act as a strategic partner to leadership, contributing to long-term technology roadmaps.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or master&rsquo;s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field.</li><li>10+ years of professional software development experience, including significant experience in system architecture and large-scale applications.</li><li>Expertise in full-stack development (Node.js, React.js, databases, APIs) with deep knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).</li><li>Strong background in microservices, distributed systems, integrations, and high-performance system design.</li><li>Proficiency in DevOps practices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving, communication, and technical leadership skills.</li><li>Experience working with compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO) and secure software development practices.</li><li>Track record of delivering complex software projects at scale.</li></ul>Performance Indicators<ul><li>Delivery of highly scalable, secure, and innovative technical solutions.</li><li>Reduction of technical debt through robust architecture and best practices.</li><li>Successful execution of cross-team technical initiatives.</li><li>Increased engineering team efficiency through mentorship and technical standards.</li><li>Adherence to compliance, documentation, and security frameworks.</li><li>Contribution to strategic technology direction and roadmap.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

Principal Software Engineer

Creative Chaos

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Summary</h3>
A Principal Software Engineer for Python is an associate at Creative Chaos who is mainly responsible for developing server applications of various software platforms including but not limited to writing Restful APIs to be consumed by client applications. A Principal Software Engineer makes sure that the functionality, security, and performance of the server application are as per the design and is completely bug-free. Principal engineers have a responsibility to lead a team of engineers, mentor team members through continuous training and guidance.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Duties &amp; Responsibilities</h3><ul>
<li>Lead a team of software engineers</li>
<li>Mentor team members through training and guidance</li>
<li>Analyze business requirements</li>
<li>Estimate assigned tasks</li>
<li>Write code and unit tests</li>
<li>Collaborate with other team members</li>
<li>Tune your code for enhanced security and performance</li>
<li>Maintain systems by fixing any existing issues</li>
<li>Update issue tracking software</li>
<li>Provide status updates</li>
<li>Communicate with client</li>
<li>Control versions of your code</li>
<li>Research new technologies</li>
<li>Upgrade skills and knowledge</li>
<li>Evaluate candidates for open positions</li>
</ul>Requirements<ul>
<li>Minimum Bachelors in Computer Science/Software Engineering or equivalent.</li>
<li>Minimum 6-8 years of related experience in professional industry</li>
<li>Extensive experience of Python using Django framework</li>
<li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft technologies, tools and platforms</li>
<li>Knowledge and experience of Azure and AWS</li>
<li>Knowledge and experience in writing backend components and Restful APIs</li>
<li>Understanding of security standards and compliances</li>
<li>Experience with different relational and schemaless databases such as Oracle/SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL and MongoDB</li>
<li>Creating database structure for the required functionality</li>
<li>Experience with writing unit tests and ensuring the minimum 90% test coverage</li>
<li>Knowledge of and experience with Github, JIRA and other collaboration tools</li>
<li>Understanding of fundamental concepts and design principles</li>
<li>Basic understanding of front-end technologies</li>
<li>Flexible attitude and versatile personality</li>
<li>Strong communication and presentation skills</li>
<li>Strong influence among team members</li>
</ul>Benefits<ul>
<li>Paid Time Off</li>
<li>Work From Home</li>
<li>Health Insurance</li>
<li>OPD</li>
<li>Training and Development</li>
<li>Life Insurance</li>
<li>Exchange Program</li></ul></div>

Principal Software Engineer - Python

<div>
 
 Job Summary
 
 
 
 A Principal Software Engineer for Python is an associate at Creative Chaos who is mainly responsible for developing server applications of various software platforms including but not limited to writing Restful APIs to be consumed by client applications. A Principal Software Engineer makes sure that the functionality, security, and performance of the server application are as per the design and is completely bug-free. Principal engineers have a responsibility to lead a team of engineers, mentor team members through continuous training and guidance.
 
 
 
 Duties &amp; Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Lead a team of software engineers
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 Mentor team members through training and guidance
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 Analyze business requirements
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 Estimate assigned tasks
 </li>
 <li>
 Write code and unit tests
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with other team members
 </li>
 <li>
 Tune your code for enhanced security and performance
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain systems by fixing any existing issues
 </li>
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 Update issue tracking software
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide status updates
 </li>
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 Communicate with client
 </li>
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 Control versions of your code
 </li>
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 Research new technologies
 </li>
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 Upgrade skills and knowledge
 </li>
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 Evaluate candidates for open positions
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
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 Minimum Bachelors in Computer Science/Software Engineering or equivalent
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 Minimum 6-8 years of related experience in professional industry
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 Extensive experience of Python using Django framework
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 Strong proficiency in Microsoft technologies, tools and platforms
 </li>
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 Knowledge and experience of Azure and AWS
 </li>
 <li>
 Knowledge and experience in writing backend components and Restful APIs
 </li>
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 Understanding of security standards and compliances
 </li>
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 Experience with different relational and schemaless databases such as Oracle/SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL and MongoDB
 </li>
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 Creating database structure for the required functionality
 </li>
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 Experience with writing unit tests and ensuring the minimum 90% test coverage
 </li>
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 Knowledge of and experience with Github, JIRA and other collaboration tools
 </li>
 <li>
 Understanding of fundamental concepts and design principles
 </li>
 <li>
 Basic understanding of front-end technologies
 </li>
 <li>
 Flexible attitude and versatile personality
 </li>
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 Strong communication and presentation skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong influence among team members
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Benefits
 
 
 
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 Paid Time Off
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 Work From Home
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 Health Insurance
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 OPD
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 Training and Development
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 Life Insurance
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 <li>
 Exchange Program
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 </ul>
</div>

Techzilla Global Pvt Ltd

Position: Senior DevOps EngineerExperience: Minimum 10 YearsEducation: Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering from FAST UniversityLocation: on-Site DHA Phase 6, LahoreEmployment Type: Full-timeSalary: 350k startingNight Shift: 6:00 pm to 3:00 amAbout the Role:We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with extensive hands-on experience in automation, CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms, and containerization. The ideal candidate is a FAST University graduate who can lead infrastructure initiatives and ensure scalable, secure, and reliable systems.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for multiple applications.</li><li>Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).</li><li>Manage and optimize containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).</li><li>Oversee cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP) for performance, cost, and security.</li><li>Implement monitoring and logging solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, CloudWatch).</li><li>Ensure system reliability, scalability, and disaster recovery readiness.</li><li>Mentor and guide junior DevOps engineers.</li><li>Collaborate with development teams to streamline software delivery.</li></ul>Required Skills &amp; Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s in Computer Science / Software Engineering from FAST University.</li><li>Minimum 10 years of professional DevOps experience.</li><li>Strong grip on CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.</li><li>Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).</li><li>Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes.</li><li>Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).</li><li>Solid understanding of networking, load balancing, and security principles.</li><li>Experience with monitoring/logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).</li><li>Strong scripting knowledge (Bash, Python, or PowerShell).</li><li>Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skill</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From Rs100,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Senior DevOps Engineer

Job description:Job Title &mdash; Senior Software Engineer (MERN / NestJS) &mdash; Microservices (Mandatory)Location: Lahore &mdash; Onsite (Full-time)About AHK Global SolutionsWe build scalable web platforms and enterprise solutions for real-estate, corporate services and SaaS customers. Join a fast-moving engineering team where you&rsquo;ll own technical outcomes, shape architecture, and lead delivery for high-impact products.Role SummaryWe are hiring a hands-on Senior Software Engineer (MERN / NestJS) with mandatory production experience designing, building and operating microservices and event-driven systems. You will own architecture and delivery for one or more product streams, mentor engineers, enforce engineering best practices, and ensure high quality, secure and scalable production systems.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Architect, design and implement full-stack features using MongoDB, NestJS/Express, Node.js and React (TypeScript preferred).</li><li>Design and deliver microservices: service decomposition, API contracts, inter-service communication (sync &amp; async), fault tolerance, retries, circuit breakers and observability.</li><li>Build and maintain robust REST/GraphQL APIs and reactive/event-driven integrations (message brokers, queues).</li><li>Own end-to-end delivery: requirements &rarr; design &rarr; implementation &rarr; automated tests &rarr; CI/CD &rarr; containerization &rarr; production monitoring.</li><li>Implement and operate containerized deployments (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).</li><li>Drive test coverage (unit, integration, contract and E2E) and enforce code quality via reviews and standards.</li><li>Implement caching strategies (Redis, CDN), DB indexing/optimizations and performance tuning.</li><li>Lead incident response and post-mortems; implement preventative improvements.</li><li>Coach and mentor engineers; participate in hiring, technical interviews and onboarding.</li><li>Collaborate with Product, UX, QA and DevOps to convert product goals into pragmatic technical solutions.</li></ul>Required (Must-have) Qualifications &amp; Skills<ul><li>6+ years software engineering experience with significant responsibility on web products.</li><li>Proven production experience with microservices architectures &mdash; including design, deployment and operational experience (service boundaries, API gateway, messaging patterns, resilience).</li><li>Strong backend expertise with Node.js + NestJS (or similar) and TypeScript.</li><li>Solid front-end experience with React (hooks, state management, performance optimization).</li><li>MongoDB schema design, indexing and query optimization experience.</li><li>Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker) and Kubernetes (deployment, scaling, health checks).</li><li>Experience with messaging/event systems (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka, or similar) and asynchronous patterns.</li><li>Production CI/CD experience (GitHub Actions / Jenkins / GitLab CI) and familiarity with one cloud provider (AWS / GCP / Azure).</li><li>Strong testing discipline (Jest/Mocha + Playwright/Cypress or equivalent).</li><li>Practical knowledge of caching (Redis/CDN), security best practices (OWASP), observability (metrics/logs/tracing) and performance tuning.</li><li>Excellent problem solving, communication skills and fluent English.</li><li>Onsite in Lahore &mdash; able to collaborate daily with product and leadership teams.</li></ul>Nice-to-Have<ul><li>Experience with Next.js (SSR/SSG), serverless patterns or API gateways.</li><li>Experience with service meshes, distributed tracing (Jaeger), or platform engineering.</li><li>Prior Tech Lead/Engineering Manager experience.</li><li>Background in real-estate marketplaces, enterprise SaaS, or high-traffic consumer apps.</li><li>Familiarity with security/compliance standards relevant to SaaS/platforms.</li></ul>What to Include in Your Application<ul><li>Updated CV / resume.</li><li>GitHub / portfolio / deployed product links demonstrating recent work.</li><li>Short case study (1 page) of one microservices project you led: problem, architecture (service boundaries, messaging, deployment), your role, challenges and measurable outcomes (latency, throughput, uptime, delivery time).</li></ul>Candidates who cannot demonstrate past microservices work (code, architecture diagrams, case study) may not be considered.KPIs / Success Measures<ul><li>Time to deliver production features and microservices (velocity &amp; quality).</li><li>Service reliability: uptime, error rates and mean time to recovery (MTTR).</li><li>Performance improvements (response time, throughput) and reduced incidents after refactors.</li><li>Test coverage and CI/CD health.</li><li>Mentorship impact and team quality (code review metrics, onboarding success).</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In personJob Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

Senior Software Engineer

Nisum

<div>
 We are seeking a hands-on
 
 Tech Lead
 
 to drive the technical vision, architecture, and execution of our new product development pod. You will work alongside a Product Lead to rapidly prototype and build MVPs using modern cloud-native technologies and AI-assisted development tools. This role combines architectural leadership with active coding to bring innovative ideas to life.
 
 
 
 What You&rsquo;ll Do
 
 
 
 
 Architecture &amp; Development
 
 
 
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 Own the technical architecture and hands-on development of prototypes and MVPs.
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 Translate product requirements into scalable technical designs.
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 Build end-to-end solutions with strong expertise in Java backend development and working knowledge of ReactJS (or similar frontend frameworks).
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Cloud &amp; AI-Driven Engineering
 
 
 
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 Architect and deploy applications on cloud-native platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).
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 Leverage AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Codeium) for faster prototyping and coding.
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 Apply strong engineering practices: clean code, version control, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing.
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Leadership &amp; Mentorship
 
 
 
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 Mentor junior engineers as the team scales.
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 Balance rapid execution with scalable, maintainable system designs.
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 Promote engineering best practices and technical excellence.
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Collaboration &amp; Continuous Improvement
 
 
 
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 Partner with the Product Lead to align business needs with technical feasibility.
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 Drive experimentation and prototyping in a lean, startup-like environment.
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 Continuously explore new technologies and methodologies to improve speed and quality.
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 What You Know
 
 
 
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 6+ years in software engineering, with at least 2 years as an architect or lead engineer.
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 Proven experience in Java backend development and microservices.
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 Experience designing cloud-native architectures (APIs, serverless, containerized solutions).
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 Familiarity with ReactJS or similar frontend frameworks.
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 Ability to leverage AI tools for accelerating development.
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 Strong system design, documentation, and diagramming skills.
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 Ability to balance rapid prototyping with long-term scalability.
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 Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
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 Ownership mindset and comfort in lean, fast-paced environments.
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 Multi-language exposure (Python, Node.js, Go, etc.).
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 DevOps/Infrastructure expertise (Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions).
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 Prior startup or 0&rarr;1 product experience.
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 Knowledge of security best practices for cloud-native apps.
 
 
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 Education
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
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 </ul>
</div>

Tech Lead

The First School

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer Company: The First Sol (TFS) Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site, Contract-Based Location: Johar Town, Lahore Experience Required: Minimum 2.5 &ndash; 3 YearsCompany DescriptionThe First Sol is dedicated to swiftly and professionally driving both clients' and employees' success. Specializing in web development, mobile application development (Android &amp; iOS), e-commerce development, and web &amp; mobile design, we provide innovative solutions tailored to individual needs. Our client-centric approach, platform expertise, and commitment to professionalism make us a trusted partner in the digital transformation journey. Join us to experience continuous growth and achievement.Job Responsibilities<ul><li>Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features.</li><li>Optimize applications for maximum performance and scalability.</li><li>Ensure code quality, security, and maintainability through adherence to proper coding standards and regular reviews.</li><li>Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects and issues.</li><li>Stay up to date with emerging technologies and contribute innovative ideas to the team.</li><li>Mentor junior developers and contribute to team knowledge sharing.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 2.5 to 3 years of professional experience as a Software Engineer.</li><li>Strong proficiency in modern programming languages and frameworks.</li><li>Experience in mobile app development (React Native, React JS, &amp; Node JS) is a plus.</li><li>Solid understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.</li><li>Problem-solving mindset with excellent communication and teamwork skills.</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary (based on experience).</li><li>A collaborative and professional work environment.</li><li>Growth opportunities in diverse technologies.</li></ul>Join TFS and be part of a team that values innovation, professionalism, and continuous growth.Job Types: Full-time, ContractPay: Rs120,000.00 - Rs180,000.00 per monthEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Senior Software Engineer: 3 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Lahore Johar Town (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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