Software Developer(.NET)

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:
Dealer Information Systems Corporation (Client) is a leading business management software provider to agricultural, construction, truck refrigeration and lift truck dealers in North America. Founded in 1980, and based in Bellingham WA (USA); we are a team of 100+ professionals who help customers with Software, Hardware and Network Management so they don't have to deal with many vendors but just one full-service company.

Division Profile: https://www.discorp.com/

The Position:
The division is looking for a Full-Stack Developer to work as part of its team to be responsible for the development and maintenance of its mobile-based projects that meet both technical requirements and business objectives.

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

Required Experience:

• 4+ years of experience in software development, including both mobile and backend applications.
• 4+ years of experience in .NET Core/.NET Framework for backend development.
• 2+ years of experience with RESTful APIs, Microservices architecture GraphQL, JSON, XML, XSD, XSL, and Git/Bitbucket.
• 4+ years of experience with relational databases & cloud technologies.
• 4+ years of experience with testing through manual and automated techniques/unit test frameworks.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop high-quality code that meets functional requirements, is easy to maintain, and provides a positive user experience.
• Resolving technical challenges and addressing issues that arise during the development process, leveraging their expertise to find effective solutions and keep projects on track.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers, product managers, and backend teams to align technical solutions with business goals.
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture, encouraging knowledge sharing, open communication, and continuous learning among team members.
• Offer guidance and support to team members, helping them navigate technical challenges, understand complex concepts, and improve their skills.
• Ensure that code reviews are conducted regularly as part of the development process to maintain code quality, identify bugs, and prevent technical debt.
• Participate in agile planning and stand-up meetings as necessary.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned by management.

Required Knowledge, Skillset and Abilities:

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to debug and troubleshoot issues in applications efficiently.
• Strong understanding of core .NET concepts, OOP, data structures, and algorithms.
• Strong understanding of mobile UI/UX principles and best practices.
• Knowledge of security best practices, including OAuth, JWT, encryption, and secure coding standards.
• Good understanding of unit tests, performing code reviews and ensuring the quality and reliability of code.
• Have the ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment.
• Must be adaptable and willing to continuously learn and stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends.
• Good in working across cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with stakeholders, and conveying technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Experience in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including knowledge of cloud-native architectures and services.
• Familiarity with building and deploying microservices-based applications.
• Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Knowledge of Agile development methodologies (including Scrum and Kanban).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Medical Coverage – Self & Dependents
• Parents Medical Coverage
• Provident Fund
• Employee Performance-based bonuses
• Home Internet Subsidy
• Conveyance Allowance
• Profit Sharing Plan [Tenured Employees Only]
• 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.

As a subsidiary of CSI, Contour Software serves as a dedicated Global Centre, currently housing employees and teams for more than 150 Divisional and Corporate departments. Contour employees are key players in implementing, supporting, extending, enhancing, and renewing enterprise systems that run thousands of medium and large businesses, as well as public institutions, globally