About Contour
Contour Software
has grown from a dozen people to over 2,000 staff across 3 cities, in less than 14 years.
As a subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc., we are proud to be part of a global enterprise software conglomerate that has grown to become one of the top 10 software companies in the world, with employees and customers in 100+ countries. With a broad-based and ever-growing portfolio of market-leading, vertical-market enterprise solutions covering more than 100 industry domains in predominantly mature markets, CSI's recipe creates the perfect environment for professionals to build fulfilling, long-term careers.
What started as an R&D & Accounting back-office, has progressed into a full-service Global Centre serving all functions and departments, at the divisional as well as operating group/corporate level. Today Contour employees, located in Karachi, Lahore & Islamabad, are serving CSI divisions located in time zones spanning the globe, from Sydney to Vancouver. With the global growth of Constellation as the wind in our sails, we are only just getting started!
About Division:
Versatile Software Engineer with extensive experience building distributed systems and cloud-native applications. Specialized in designing scalable backend services, modern frontend solutions, and real-time data pipelines. Proven track record of taking projects from architecture through deployment and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact products.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain backend microservices in Python and Node.js/TypeScript using AWS Lambda, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Dataflow, S3, QuickSight, and Athena.
Implement REST APIs to enable high-performance, secure integrations with internal and external systems.
Build and maintain frontend features using modern component libraries such as React.
Design and optimize data pipelines leveraging Kafka/MSK, Airflow, and cloud data lakes for real-time and batch processing.
Collaborate with QA, Product, and cross-functional teams to troubleshoot, resolve, and prevent production issues.
Write unit and integration tests, enforce coding standards, and refactor code to follow DRY and scalable architecture principles.
Mentor junior developers on engineering best practices, cloud computing, and microservice design.
Peer review commits and pull requests, ensuring code quality and adherence to architecture standards.
Document systems, workflows, and technical designs in Confluence for organizational knowledge sharing.
Contribute to scaling initiatives by building ledger-driven financial workflows, transaction monitoring systems, and automated reporting pipelines.
Experience working in Agile development environments, including Scrum or Kanban, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver iterative, high[1]quality software.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, React
Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS (Lambda, S3, EKS, QuickSight), GCP (Cloud Functions, Cloud Run)
Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, AWS Athena
Data & Messaging: Kafka/MSK, Airflow, SQS
DevOps & Tools: Docker, Git, Confluence, Jira, CloudWatch Other: API Design, Distributed Systems, Microservices, Event-Driven Architecture
Nice-to-Have Qualifications
Experience with financial systems, payment processing, or ledger-based architectures.
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
Exposure to container orchestration (Kubernetes, ECS).
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, CodePipeline).
Knowledge of data visualization and reporting tools (QuickSight, Tableau, or Looker).
Understanding of observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog).
Interest in mentorship, technical leadership, and architecture design reviews.
Familiarity with machine learning and/or AI systems.
Passion for continuous improvement, clean architecture, and developer experience.
Exciting Benefits we offer:
Market-leading Salary
Medical Coverage – Self & Dependents
Parents Medical Coverage
Provident Fund
Employee Performance-based bonuses
Home Internet Subsidy
Conveyance Allowance
Profit Sharing Plan [Tenured Employees Only]
Life Benefit
Child Care Facility
Company Provided Lunch/Dinner
Professional Development Budget
Recreational area for in-house games
Sporadic On-shore training opportunities
Friendly work environment
Leave Encashment
Disclaimer: At Contour, we attribute our success to the unique contributions of our diverse staff. We’re committed to fostering a culture of respect that thrives on the varied perspectives and experiences of all individuals we recruit, employ, promote, and compensate. Since day one, we’ve adhered to a policy that champions a work environment honoring the worth and dignity of each person while being free from all forms of employment discrimination.
In our continuous effort to promote inclusivity, we extend our commitment to individuals with special needs by providing reasonable accommodations. We actively encourage qualified individuals with special needs to apply for the various openings within our company. Should you require assistance in completing the application process or have any inquiries regarding special facilities, please do not hesitate to contact our HR team. Your unique talents and abilities are welcomed and valued here.