Software Developer

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!

The Division

FAME is a trusted leader in services and software for the higher education industry. For over 40 years, FAME has provided a complete solution in both the Financial Aid and Student Information Systems.

The Position

We are looking for a Senior Software Developer, with a passion for finding innovative solutions to develop and test modern, SaaS products.

The chosen individual will work out of the Contour Software Lahore resource center office, as an extension of the division-based R&D department.

Desired Skills And Responsibilities

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Computer Engineering or equivalent technical degree; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5+ years of experience as a key C# developer on enterprise projects (MVC + webforms, .NET Core, LINQ to SQL/Entity Framework).
• 2+ years of experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• 2+ years of experience with client-side JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery and React.
• Experience as a full stack developer with knowledge of OOP design patterns and their implementation.
• Experience writing SQL and stored procedures (MSSQL).
• Experience using automated testing tools like xUnit, nUnit, Selenium, and/or other test automation tools.
• Strong analytical, organizational, written and verbal communication skills.
• “Get it done” mentality with a love for creative problem solving.
• 1+ years of Agile or Lean Software Development experience such as Kanban, Scrum, Test-Driven Development, and/or Extreme Programming methodologies.
• Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructures and design patterns including REST APIs.
• Familiarity with continuous integration/deployment and zero downtime deployment.
• Good verbal and written communications.
• Must have good organizational skills.
• Able to follow detailed written instructions.
• Prior experience of working in team lead capacity.
  
  

Nice To Have

• TypeScript.
• React ecosystem experience (hooks, state management libraries, modern component design).
• Familiar with JIRA/BitBucket.
• Experience in working in teams using Kanban/Scrum.
  
  

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.