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!

Job Description

The Division:

With nearly 40 years of experience in the pulp & paper industry, OPTIVIQ Inc. is committed to providing exceptional value through outstanding customer service and deep industry knowledge. As part of the Manufacturing Software Portfolio within Perseus, OPTIVIQ is a vital component of a growing network of companies where “Software for Life” is not just a motto, but a promise to all our customers. OPTIVIQ holds the exclusive worldwide license for the sales, distribution, and support of OptiVision® in the Pulp and Paper Industry.

The Position

We are seeking an Intermediate C# Developer with experience in both WinForms and ASP.NET MVC to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of C# programming and be skilled in building and maintaining desktop and web applications. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual who can work effectively in a collaborative environment to deliver robust, scalable solutions.

Karachi/Lahore/Islamabad resource center office, as an extension of the division-based R&D department.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and support applications using C#, with a focus on WinForms and ASP.NET MVC frameworks.
• Design and implement new features, modules, and applications based on requirements and specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, designers, and product managers, to create efficient and effective solutions.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications to optimize performance.
• Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code, following best practices and coding standards.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers.
• Assist with the integration of third-party APIs and services as needed.
• Document development processes, architecture, and design elements.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience as a C# developer, with expertise in WinForms and ASP.NET MVC.
• Strong knowledge of C# and .NET framework.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery is a plus.
• Experience with relational databases (SQL Server, MySQL) and proficiency in writing complex SQL queries.
• Familiarity with RESTful API integration and development.
• Experience with ASP.NET Core or migrating WinForms to web-based applications.
• Experience in DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Good understanding of SOLID principles, Unit Testing, OOP concepts and Design Patterns.
• Good understanding of version control systems, particularly Git.
• Ability to troubleshoot and optimize applications to enhance performance and reliability.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  
  

Shift Timings

03:00 PM to 12:00 AM PKT

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.