technical lead

ibex

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 We are looking for a
 
 Technical Lead
 
 to provide
 
 technical and architectural leadership
 
 across the organization, supporting
 
 On-Prem and Cloud Operations
 
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 This role is for a hands-on technical leader who can operate at both
 
 strategic and deep technical levels
 
 , bringing clarity, consistency, and engineering rigor to enterprise and cloud platforms.
 
 
 You will be the
 
 technical authority
 
 for core enterprise services and public cloud platforms, guiding teams through complex operational challenges, cloud adoption, and infrastructure modernization.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Act as the primary technical decision-maker for enterprise infrastructure and cloud platforms.
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 Lead architecture and design across:
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 Enterprise services (Exchange / Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Entra ID)
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 Core network services (DNS, identity, domain architecture)
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 Public cloud platforms (AWS and Azure)
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 Define and govern hybrid and multi-cloud architectures, including IaaS, PaaS, and cloud networking.
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 Own cloud landing zones, security guardrails, and architecture standards.
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 Guide large-scale on-prem to cloud migrations and modernization initiatives.
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 Partner with SecOps and SRE to embed security, reliability, and operational excellence by design.
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 Lead technical design reviews, incident escalations, and proof-of-concept initiatives.
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 Mentor and elevate large IT teams across infrastructure, cloud, and reliability disciplines.
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 10+ years in enterprise infrastructure and cloud engineering, with 5+ years in a senior technical leadership role.
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 Strong hands-on expertise in:
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 Microsoft Exchange / Microsoft 365
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 Active Directory, Entra ID (Azure AD), IAM
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 DNS and enterprise identity services
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 Deep experience with AWS and/or Azure, including:
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 IaaS and PaaS architecture
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 Cloud networking and hybrid connectivity
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 Security, IAM, and governance
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 Proven experience designing and operating large-scale hybrid environments.
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 Ability to produce and review architecture and design documentation.
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 Experience in global, enterprise-scale environments.
 
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 Nice to Have
 
 
 
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 Experience with observability platforms (Datadog, SolarWinds, Azure Monitor, CloudWatch).
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 Infrastructure as Code and automation (Terraform, ARM/Bicep, CloudFormation).
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 Relevant certifications (Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Solutions Architect &ndash; Professional, Microsoft 365, ITIL, Security).
 
 
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 Why This Role Matters
 
 
 
 This role exists to
 
 raise the technical bar
 
 , eliminate architectural fragmentation, and ensure that enterprise and cloud platforms are
 
 secure, resilient, and built to scale
 
 . You will directly shape how infrastructure is designed, operated, and evolved across the organization.
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Technical Lead – Enterprise Infrastructure & Cloud

Mashreq

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 The transformation office is working on establishing Mashreq&rsquo;s Testing Center of Excellence (TCOE). It is a centralized testing framework within an organization that standardizes processes, tools, best practices, and governance. In a global bank like Mashreq, it acts as a quality assurance hub that provides strategy, tools, and resources across technology and business domains spanning retail, digital, corporate, investment banking, and regulatory areas. The purpose of the job is to augment TCOE automation process and artifacts, ensure their implementation on the project under test, creating test KPIs, metrics and dashboards and capturing them across Mashreq projects. The role must be self-directed and comfortable supporting the needs of multiple teams, systems, and products. The right candidate will be excited by the prospect of optimizing or even re-designing our company&rsquo;s automation testing practices, SOPs and architecture to support our next generation of products and Quality initiatives.
 
 
 Key Result Areas
 
 &middot; Define the vision and roadmap for automation testing, performance testing, and test data management aligned with organizational goals. &middot; Drive innovation and continuous improvement across technical QA practices. &middot; Establish automation first mind set &middot; Establish governance frameworks for automation, performance, and data strategies, ensuring compliance with internal policies and industry standards. &middot; Conduct technical audits and reviews to validate implementation quality and adherence across portfolios. &middot; Tech Auditors act as the Technical Lead&rsquo;s eyes, ensuring consistent execution of strategies across delivery teams. &middot; Design and maintain scalable, reusable frameworks for UI, API, performance, and data testing. &middot; Standardize tools and processes across teams to ensure consistency, scalability, and quality. &middot; Evaluate and integrate modern and AI-driven tools into the QA ecosystem. &middot; Ensure seamless integration of automation tools with CI/CD pipelines and test management systems. &middot; Define and track KPIs for automation, performance, and data quality (e.g., coverage, execution time, reliability). &middot; Implement dashboards to monitor effectiveness, identify gaps, and drive improvements. &middot; Leverage analytics and historical data to proactively identify risks and optimization opportunities. &middot; Develop training programs and documentation to upskill QA teams on tools, frameworks, and technical strategies. &middot; Facilitate knowledge-sharing sessions to disseminate best practices and lessons learned. &middot; Mentor QA engineers and promote technical excellence across teams. &middot; Work closely with QA portfolio leads, developers, DevOps, and business stakeholders to
 
 align technical strategies with project goals. &middot; Act as a consultant/advisor to project teams on automation, performance, and data implementation. &middot; Support delivery teams in resolving technical challenges and optimizing testing approaches. &middot; Foster a culture of experimentation and innovation, encouraging the use of emerging technologies such as AI/ML in testing. &middot; Continuously assess and refine strategies, frameworks, and tools to stay ahead of industry trends. &middot; Benchmark internal practices against industry standards to identify improvement opportunities.
 
 Operating Environment, Framework and Boundaries, Working Relationships
 
 &middot; Able to Effectively Plan &amp; Organize automation strategy &middot; Strong Interpersonal Communication &middot; Assist others in the completion of their tasks to support the group goals &middot; Build and maintain cooperative work relationships with others
 
 Problem Solving
 
 &middot; Experienced in application designing, architecting, development and deployment of TCOE automation manifesto. Must be efficient in banking domain and know QA best practices. &middot; Strong testing design and implementation skills. Experienced in banking applications automation. &middot; Feasibility Analysis- Analyze the requirements to define scope and evaluate technical feasibility for test automation.
 
 Decision Making Authority &amp; Responsibility
 
 &middot; Work on the right tasks by ensuring they know their top deliverables &middot; Assume personal responsibility for achieving outcomes
 
 Knowledge, Skills and Experience
 
 &middot; Define and evolve the automation roadmap, integrating performance, data, and security testing aligned with CI/CD pipelines. &middot; Architect reusable, scalable frameworks for UI, API, performance, and data testing using tools like Selenium, Playwright, Appium, and Rest Assured &middot; Establish automation governance, ensuring adherence to internal QA policies and regulatory standards. &middot; Evaluate and integrate modern tools into the QA ecosystem, ensuring seamless CI/CD integration and test management system compatibility. &middot; Define KPIs such as automation coverage, defect leakage, execution time, and ROI. Implement dashboards for real-time monitoring. &middot; Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript &middot; Tools: Selenium, Playwright, Appium, JMeter, Jenkins, Git, Azure DevOps &middot; Frameworks: BDD (Cucumber), TestNG, JUnit &middot; API Testing: Postman, SoapUI &middot; Database: SQL, Oracle, MongoDB &middot; Experience embedding automation into CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps workflows. &middot; Expertise in synthetic data generation, Excel-based input handling, and validation logic. &middot; Build and maintain dashboards for execution history, defect tracking, and scenario-wise success rates. &middot; Lead and mentor automation engineers across pods and geographies. &middot; Collaborate with QA managers, DevOps, business analysts, and product owners. &middot; Drive knowledge-sharing sessions and capability-building initiatives.
 
 &middot; Act as a technical advisor in stakeholder demos and internal audits. &middot; Define and maintain automation strategy and frameworks. &middot; Conduct feasibility studies and tool evaluations. &middot; Oversee script development, dry runs, and batch execution. &middot; Ensure traceability and coverage across test artefacts. &middot; Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues. &middot; Track and report automation metrics and ROI. &middot; Ensure alignment with QA policy and regulatory mandates. &middot; Bachelor&rsquo;s/Master&rsquo;s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. &middot; ISTQB or equivalent certification preferred. &middot; Minimum 8&ndash;10 years in QA with 5+ years in automation leadership roles.
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AVP, Technical Lead (Automation) - TCOE.MGN Pak - TECH - Transformation Office.MIT - PAKCOE

AppedologyPK Recruitment

Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and hands-on Development Manager who will report directly to the CIOand lead the design, development, delivery, and continuous improvement of our software platforms.This role requires a technically strong leader who is not only capable of managing and mentoring teams,but also has proven experience in architecting applications end-to-end.The ideal candidate must be able to take ownership of the complete software lifecycle, fromrequirement analysis, solution design, system architecture, database design, API strategy, developmentplanning, cloud infrastructure, DevOps pipelines, security, deployment, scalability, and post-productionsupport.This person will lead and mentor teams working in PHP, Python, and AI-based development, while alsocoordinating with clients and internal stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of robust, scalable,secure, and modern software solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesApplication Architecture &amp;amp; Technical Ownership Architect and design applications end-to-end, covering frontend, backend, database, APIs,infrastructure, integrations, security, and deployment strategy. Define the overall technical vision, solution architecture, and system design for new and existingproducts. Translate business and operational requirements into scalable technical solutions. Make key decisions on architecture patterns, technology stack, modularization, serviceboundaries, and deployment models. Ensure systems are designed for scalability, maintainability, security, performance, faulttolerance, and future extensibility. Create and review technical design documents, architecture diagrams, workflows, andintegration plans. Lead architectural discussions for monolithic, modular, service-oriented, and microservices-based applications where applicable. Ensure proper handling of authentication, authorization, logging, monitoring, error handling,caching, queueing, and third-party integrations.Hands-On Development Leadership Remain actively involved in coding, troubleshooting, code reviews, technical design, andproblem resolution. Support the team in resolving complex technical issues across application, database, server, andcloud layers. Review pull requests and enforce high coding standards, performance standards, and securitybest practices. Guide developers on clean architecture, reusable code, maintainable development practices,and technical documentation. Take ownership of critical modules or high-priority technical tasks when needed.Team Management &amp;amp; Mentorship Manage and mentor a team of PHP, Python, and AI developers. Provide technical guidance, task planning, design direction, and career mentorship todevelopers across experience levels. Build strong engineering discipline around code quality, structured development, estimation,testing, and release management. Conduct regular technical reviews, one-on-ones, knowledge-sharing sessions, and performancediscussions. Help team members improve in architecture thinking, debugging, delivery discipline, andmodern engineering practices.Modern Development Tools &amp;amp; Engineering Practices Drive adoption of modern software engineering tools, frameworks, and workflows. Ensure the team effectively uses:o Git and branch management strategieso CI/CD pipelineso Docker and containerized development/deploymento API documentation toolso Code quality and static analysis toolso Automated testing frameworkso Monitoring, logging, and alerting toolso Secure coding and dependency management practiceso Agile delivery tools and sprint workflowso AI-assisted development tools where appropriate Continuously evaluate and introduce tools and practices that improve productivity, quality, anddeployment reliability.DevOps, Cloud &amp;amp; Infrastructure Lead or closely oversee DevOps processes and deployment pipelines across development,staging, and production environments. Work with cloud-based infrastructure and deployment strategies on:o Microsoft Azureo Amazon Web Services (AWS)o Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Design and support infrastructure decisions related to hosting, scaling, networking, loadbalancing, storage, backups, monitoring, and disaster recovery. Ensure strong environment management, release control, rollback planning, and uptime-focused deployment practices. Support infrastructure automation, server provisioning, environment consistency, and cloudcost-conscious architecture. Collaborate on container orchestration, serverless options, background job processing, andhigh-availability design where needed.AI &amp;amp; Advanced Technical Capability Support and mentor teams developing AI-enabled, automation-driven, and data-assistedapplications. Understand practical implementation of AI solutions including:o API-based AI integrationso LLM-based workflowso automation pipelineso document processingo intelligent search / retrieval systemso model integration into business applications Help define architecture for AI-powered systems with attention to cost, speed, reliability,observability, and security.Database, Integration &amp;amp; System Design Design and review relational and non-relational database structures for performance and long-term maintainability. Guide best practices in:o schema designo indexingo query optimizationo transactionso replication / backup conceptso data integrity Architect secure and well-structured internal and external APIs. Oversee third-party integrations including payment gateways, CRMs, ERPs, cloud services,authentication providers, messaging platforms, and external data sources. Ensure system interoperability, proper API versioning, and integration reliability.Client &amp;amp; Stakeholder Coordination Communicate directly with clients, business teams, and leadership to understand requirementsand convert them into technical execution plans. Participate in client meetings for requirement gathering, technical discussions, progress reviews,risk communication, and solution presentation. Provide technical effort estimates, scope evaluations, dependency mapping, and deliveryplanning. Coordinate between product, business, QA, infrastructure, and development teams to ensuresmooth execution. Present solutions in a clear business-friendly and technically accurate manner.Strategic &amp;amp; Organizational Contribution Work directly with the CIO on engineering roadmap, delivery strategy, architecture standards,technology planning, and team growth. Help define engineering processes, governance standards, security practices, and developmentlifecycle improvements. Identify technical risks early and propose practical mitigation strategies. Contribute to hiring decisions, technical interviews, team structuring, and capability building.Required Technical Skills &amp;amp; Experience Proven experience in a senior technical leadership role such as Development Manager,Technical Lead, Solution Architect, Engineering Manager, or similar. Strong hands-on software development experience in PHP and Python. Demonstrated experience in architecting applications end-to-end, from planning to deploymentand production support. Strong understanding of:o software architectureo application design patternso layered architectureo modular designo service-oriented architectureo microservices conceptso event-driven patterns where applicable Strong experience in designing and building:o web applicationso backend systemso REST APIso integrationso database-driven platformso enterprise-grade business applications Strong knowledge of SQL databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or equivalent. Experience with caching, queues, background jobs, schedulers, and asynchronous processing. Strong understanding of authentication and authorization mechanisms such as OAuth, JWT,SSO, RBAC, and secure session handling. Experience with version control, Git workflows, release management, and team-baseddevelopment practices. Practical experience with CI/CD, build pipelines, deployment automation, and production issuemanagement. Experience with Docker, containerized deployments, and environment standardization. Strong exposure to Azure, AWS, and GCP services and cloud-hosted application deploymentmodels. Good understanding of:o networking basicso SSLo DNSo CDN usageo storage serviceso monitoringo log analysiso application performance tuning Knowledge of application security best practices including secure coding, secrets management,access control, dependency risk management, and common web vulnerabilities. Familiarity with test strategies including unit testing, integration testing, regression testing, andQA collaboration. Experience working with AI/ML-integrated applications, automation systems, or modernintelligent workflows. Strong debugging, root-cause analysis, and system troubleshooting capabilities.Preferred Technical Exposure Experience with Laravel, Django, FastAPI, Flask, or similar frameworks. Exposure to frontend technologies and full-stack architecture understanding. Experience with Redis, RabbitMQ, Kafka, ElasticSearch, or similar supporting technologies. Experience with Kubernetes, serverless architecture, or infrastructure-as-code tools is a plus. Familiarity with observability tools, APM tools, and centralized logging systems. Exposure to multi-tenant applications, enterprise workflows, or regulated-domain software is anadvantage. Experience with AI frameworks, vector databases, LLM orchestration, or intelligent automationplatforms is a plus.Leadership &amp;amp; Business Skills Strong team leadership and mentoring ability. Ability to guide developers across backend, AI, and platform engineering areas. Strong communication and documentation skills. Excellent client-facing ability with confidence in technical and business discussions. Strong project ownership and delivery mindset. Ability to prioritize, delegate, and manage multiple streams of work. Strong decision-making ability with both strategic and practical thinking.Personal Attributes Hands-on and technically strong Architect-level problem solver Delivery-focused and quality-conscious Calm under pressure and able to manage technical complexity Proactive, responsible, and organized Strong ownership mindset Committed to continuous learning and staying current with latest tools and technologiesRole ExpectationThis is not a purely managerial role. The Development Manager is expected to be a technical leader,solution architect, mentor, and delivery owner who can guide teams while also contributing directlywhere needed. The person should be comfortable owning systems from concept to production andensuring that engineering output aligns with business goals and technical excellence.Work Location: In person

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

LN Technologies

Key Responsibilities1. Architecture &amp; Technical Leadership<ul><li>Design end-to-end architectures for AI solutions, IoT platforms, mobile apps, data platforms, and cloud-native systems</li><li>Create architecture diagrams, data models, API specifications, and cloud infrastructure plans</li><li>Define security and compliance frameworks for scalable systems</li><li>Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies aligned with R&amp;D objectives</li><li>Establish architecture standards and best practices across projects</li></ul>2. Project Oversight &amp; Delivery Management<ul><li>Serve as technical lead and solution owner for software development projects</li><li>Collaborate with product managers and engineering teams to break down requirements</li><li>Define technical scope and architecture approach</li><li>Estimate effort and guide sprint planning</li><li>Ensure adherence to code quality, security, and DevOps best practices</li><li>Oversee AI model governance and system integration strategies</li></ul>3. R&amp;D &amp; Innovation Enablement<ul><li>Partner with research teams to translate concepts into technical architectures</li><li>Support technical sections of grant proposals and innovation initiatives</li><li>Prototype new ideas using rapid experimentation and POCs</li><li>Evaluate new frameworks, tools, and platforms for innovation programs</li><li>Drive adoption of emerging technologies in product development</li></ul>4. System Design &amp; Integration<ul><li>Architect scalable cloud-native and microservices-based systems</li><li>Design API-first and event-driven architectures</li><li>Define data platform architectures and integration strategies</li><li>Ensure system scalability, reliability, and performance optimization</li><li>Implement secure system integration across platforms</li></ul>5. Security &amp; Compliance Governance<ul><li>Ensure architecture compliance with security standards (HIPAA, NIST, etc.)</li><li>Define secure authentication, authorization, and data protection models</li><li>Implement risk mitigation strategies in system design</li><li>Enforce cloud security and DevSecOps practices</li></ul>6. Team Management &amp; Leadership<ul><li>Manage and oversee the performance of the engineering and architecture team</li><li>Provide technical mentorship and guidance to team members</li><li>Allocate resources and balance workload across projects</li><li>Conduct performance reviews and support team development plans</li><li>Ensure team adherence to architecture standards and delivery timelines</li><li>Foster collaboration across cross-functional teams</li></ul>7. Stakeholder Collaboration<ul><li>Collaborate with clients, government partners, universities, and internal teams</li><li>Present technical architectures to non-technical stakeholders</li><li>Validate solution feasibility and scalability with cross-functional teams</li><li>Provide technical guidance to engineering and product teams</li></ul>8. Technical Documentation &amp; Knowledge Sharing<ul><li>Document architecture designs and technical decisions</li><li>Prepare architecture guidelines and reusable frameworks</li><li>Conduct knowledge-sharing sessions with engineering teams</li><li>Maintain architecture standards and governance documentation</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field</li><li>5+ years of experience in software architecture or senior engineering roles</li><li>Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)</li><li>Experience with AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Azure ML, SageMaker)</li><li>Experience with IoT ecosystems and edge computing</li><li>Strong knowledge of API and microservices architecture</li><li>Experience with mobile applications and data platforms</li><li>Experience leading software development teams</li><li>Strong understanding of scalability, security, and system integration patterns</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with healthcare systems and HIPAA/FDA compliance</li><li>Experience architecting AI systems for real-time data or predictive analytics</li><li>Experience working in R&amp;D or innovation environments</li><li>Relevant certifications (AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, TOGAF, PMP, etc.)</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs300,000.00 - Rs350,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>How many years of experience in software architecture role? </li><li>Do you have hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP?</li><li>Have you designed and implemented microservices or API-first architectures in production environments?</li><li>Do you have experience working with AI/ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar?</li><li>Have you led or managed engineering teams in delivering scalable and secure software solutions? If yes, please share size of your team.</li><li>Please share your current salary.</li><li>Please share your expected salary.</li><li>Please share your notice period.</li><li>Please share your reason for leaving the current/last employer.</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Solution Architect – Emerging Technologies

Jami Partners

Role Overview<ul><li>We are seeking a hands-on Lead Backend Architect to serve as the technical owner and primary contributor for a live, high-volume Saudi Crowdfunding Platform operating under strict financial regulatory requirements.</li><li>Based preferably in our Karachi or Lahore office, this role demands a seasoned engineer (6+ years) who actively writes, reviews, and deploys production-grade Java (Spring Boot) and Node.js/TypeScript code daily while simultaneously directing the architectural vision and security posture of the entire payment orchestration layer.</li></ul>Core Responsibilities<ul><li>You will take end-to-end responsibility for the resilience and transactional integrity of microservices handling actual money movement, requiring deep expertise in idempotent design, ACID-compliant MySQL optimization, and reliable asynchronous messaging (RabbitMQ/NATS) using advanced patterns such as Transactional Outbox, Debezium CDC, Dead Letter Queues, and Circuit Breakers.</li></ul>Security &amp; Compliance<ul><li>A critical component of this role is ensuring the platform's Information Security and Resilience are architected to successfully pass multiple VAPT (Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing) rounds annually&mdash;this means you will identify inherent risks in KSA-specific integrations (Banks, Payment Gateways, SIMAH Credit Bureau, e-Signature providers), mitigate them through secure coding (OAuth2/OIDC/SSO), and design failure-recovery mechanisms that preserve data integrity under any failure scenario.</li></ul>Leadership &amp; Collaboration<ul><li>As the squad lead, you will mentor junior developers, drive Agile sprint execution, and translate complex regulatory and business requirements into documented technical specifications (UML/Sequence Diagrams).</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Seasoned engineer (6+ years of experience)</li><li>Actively writes, reviews, and deploys production-grade Java (Spring Boot) and Node.js/TypeScript code daily.</li><li>Deep expertise in idempotent design.</li><li>ACID-compliant MySQL optimization.</li><li>Reliable asynchronous messaging (RabbitMQ/NATS)</li><li>Using advanced patterns such as Transactional Outbox, Debezium CDC, Dead Letter Queues, and Circuit Breakers.</li><li>Identify inherent risks in KSA-specific integrations (Banks, Payment Gateways, SIMAH Credit Bureau, e-Signature providers)</li><li>Mitigate them through secure coding (OAuth2/OIDC/SSO)</li><li>Design failure-recovery mechanisms that preserve data integrity under any failure scenario.</li><li>Mentor junior developers.</li><li>Drive Agile sprint execution.</li><li>Translate complex regulatory and business requirements into documented technical specifications (UML/Sequence Diagrams)</li><li>Thrives in the pressure of a live transactional environment.</li><li>Maintains an obsessive attention to detail regarding financial safety.</li><li>Willing to be at the keyboard developing and enhancing features daily to scale this critical platform for the Saudi market.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs350,000.00 - Rs500,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Senior Lead Java Developer

Pakistan Single Window

<div><ul><li>Design, architect, and lead development of large-scale distributed microservices using .NET Core.</li><li>
Define high-level system architecture, integration patterns, service boundaries, and domain-driven design (DDD).</li><li>
Establish standards for API design, versioning, data modeling, caching, observability, and resiliency.</li><li>
Design &amp; Develop Software Architecture and applications as per business requirements following best practices.</li><li>
Troubleshoot code-level problems quickly and efficiently</li><li>
Provide architectural blueprints and technical leadership to our development teams</li><li>
Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and processes to ensure the highest quality product platform</li><li>
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in technology and product roadmap discussions</li><li>
Conduct code reviews and ensure the team follows best practices.</li></ul> 

Requirements 
<ul><li>
7&ndash;8 years of overall software development experience, including at least 3 years in designing and executing enterprise-class products</li><li>
Excellent proficiency &amp; hands-on technical leadership in the following technologies:</li><li><ul><li><ul><li>
Microsoft Technologies: .NET / .NET Core, Web Services</li><li>
Web technologies: ReactJS, Typescript, Webform, KenduUI, CSS, HTML,NextJS,Micro Frontend</li></ul></li></ul></li><li>
Develop modular React applications using micro-frontend architecture (Module Federation / independent deployable apps).</li><li>
Design and develop scalable REST APIs and microservices using .NET Core.</li><li>
Work with SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Redis, and message brokers (e.g., Azure Service Bus, RabbitMQ, Kafka).</li><li>
Write unit/integration tests, participate in code reviews, and maintain clean architecture.</li><li>
Build reusable UI components and integrate with backend microservices through REST APIs or WebSockets.</li><li><ul><li><ul><li>
Enterprise Applications: Microservices, Containers, Service orchestration</li><li>
Database: SQL Server</li><li>
Others: Git, GitFlow, Linux</li></ul></li></ul></li><li>
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills</li></ul></div>

Principal Software Engineer - II (Contractual)

ACTIVE8 WIRELESS

Location: Karachi | Night Shift (US Operations Alignment)Job SummaryWe are hiring a Senior Full Stack Engineer / Solution Architect to build and scale internal platforms that power a 500+ retail store operation in the US.This role combines hands-on development with system architecture and technical leadership, focused on building internal portals, workflow systems, automation tools, and enterprise integrations.You will play a key role in developing the digital backbone of the organization, driving efficiency, automation, and data-driven operations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Design and develop internal portals, dashboards, and workflow systems</li><li>Architect and build scalable backend services and APIs</li><li>Develop automation tools (bots, scripts, RPA) to reduce manual work</li><li>Design and manage databases and data models</li><li>Integrate with third-party systems (CRMs, telecom systems, payment systems, APIs)</li><li>Implement approval workflows, role-based access, and audit systems</li><li>Ensure systems are secure, scalable, and high-performing</li><li>Collaborate with business teams (operations, finance, HR) to translate requirements into systems</li><li>Lead code reviews, architecture decisions, and best practices</li><li>Support deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement</li></ul>Tech StackBackend<ul><li>.NET Core / ASP.NET Core OR Java (Spring Boot)</li><li>REST APIs (JSON), SOAP (as needed)</li><li>Microservices architecture</li></ul>Frontend<ul><li>React.js / Next.js (preferred) OR Angular / Vue</li><li>HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+)</li></ul>Database<ul><li>SQL Server / PostgreSQL / MySQL</li><li>Database design, optimization, and performance tuning</li></ul>Automation &amp; Integration<ul><li>RPA tools (Automation Anywhere, UiPath) or custom automation scripting</li><li>API integrations (REST/SOAP)</li><li>Workflow engines (plus)</li></ul>DevOps &amp; Tools<ul><li>Git (GitHub / GitLab / Bitbucket)</li><li>CI/CD pipelines</li><li>Docker (preferred)</li><li>Cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP &ndash; exposure preferred)</li></ul>Architecture (Preferred)<ul><li>Event-driven systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ)</li><li>Enterprise systems (ERP, CRM, POS, Inventory)</li></ul>Experience Requirements<ul><li>5&ndash;10+ years of software development experience</li><li>Proven experience building:</li><li>Internal portals or enterprise applications</li><li>Workflow/approval systems</li><li>Automation tools or integrations</li><li>Strong experience in API design and database systems</li><li>Experience in retail, telecom, or high-volume transaction environments is a plus</li><li>Experience working with distributed or offshore teams</li></ul>Role Structure (Important)We are open to hiring at two levels depending on experience:1. Senior Full Stack Engineer (Execution-Focused)<ul><li>Strong hands-on coding experience</li><li>Builds and delivers systems end-to-end</li><li>Works under defined architecture</li></ul>2. Solution Architect / Lead Engineer (Architecture-Focused)<ul><li>Defines system architecture and technical standards</li><li>Oversees multiple systems and integrations</li><li>Mentors team and reviews code</li><li>Drives scalability, security, and long-term design decisions</li></ul>Candidates will be evaluated and placed based on experience and capability.Ideal Candidate<ul><li>Strong problem-solving mindset with business understanding</li><li>Able to work in fast-paced, evolving environments</li><li>Balances speed, quality, and scalability</li><li>Experience managing or mentoring small to mid-sized teams</li><li>Ownership-driven with focus on impact, not just development</li></ul>Nice to Have<ul><li>Experience with AI integrations or automation platforms</li><li>Exposure to analytics/reporting systems</li><li>Experience with multi-entity or intercompany systems</li><li>Familiarity with low-code/no-code tools</li></ul>What You&rsquo;ll Be Building<ul><li>Systems used across 500+ retail stores in the US</li><li>Internal tools for:</li><li>Operations management</li><li>Revenue tracking &amp; reconciliation</li><li>Inventory &amp; workflow automation</li><li>Employee and financial processes</li></ul>Why Join Us<ul><li>Work on large-scale, real-world business systems</li><li>High ownership and visibility</li><li>Opportunity to shape the core technology platform</li><li>Direct impact on operational efficiency and growth</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs150,000.00 - Rs250,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Senior Full Stack Engineer / Solution Architect (Enterprise Systems & Automation)

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