Job Vacancy Karachi, Sindh Position PowerBuilder Developer at Contour Software
Published 3 weeks ago
Contour Software is currently seeking applicants for the position of PowerBuilder Developer in Karachi. This role is Full-time.
We are specifically seeking individuals with strong skills and at least beginners/seniors experience. Besides technical expertise, we highly value integrity, discipline, and a strong sense of responsibility in our staff.
Contour Software, operating in the (according to the company) industry, invites interested candidates to apply for this position and join our team.
Job Information
| Company: | Contour Software |
| Position: | PowerBuilder Developer |
| City: | Karachi, Sindh |
| Province: | Sindh |
| Education: | Confidential |
| Salary: | PKR 65.000 - PKR 260.000 per Month |
| Job Type: | Full-time |
Job Description
About Contour
Contour Software
has grown from a dozen people to over 2,00 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 Profile Summary
In this role, you will contribute to the development, implementation, and maintenance of sophisticated client/server applications within a multi-tiered architecture. You will leverage your programming expertise, database management skills, and system architecture knowledge to deliver reliable and scalable solutions. Additionally, you will ensure the seamless operation of enterprise systems by troubleshooting performance issues, managing batch processes, and maintaining technical documentation. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and a commitment to adhering to industry best practices and standards.
What Your Impact Will Be
- Enhancing System Functionality: You will develop and maintain user-friendly interfaces using PowerBuilder while ensuring robust backend performance with C++ and COBOL.
- Optimizing Data Management: Your knowledge of relational databases like Oracle, Sybase, and MS SQL Server will support accurate data handling, batch processing, and financial transaction updates.
- Driving System Performance: You will troubleshoot and resolve system performance issues, including memory, storage, and network traffic challenges, ensuring optimal operation.
- Streamlining Processes: By overseeing batch processes and collaborating with teams, you will enhance efficiency in payment processing, cost allocation, and reporting.
- Fostering Collaboration: Acting as a bridge between technical and functional teams, you will address software, hardware, and network requirements to ensure seamless operations.
- Ensuring Reliability: Your adherence to documentation and development standards will provide consistent, reliable solutions that meet organizational and client needs.
What We Are Looking For
- Programming Skills:
- Mandatory: Strong proficiency in PowerBuilder for GUI development.
- Nice to Have: Experience with C++ and COBOL for backend programming, and familiarity with InstallShield for deployment
- Database Expertise: Knowledge of relational database systems (Oracle, Sybase, MS SQL Server) and experience with database communication interfaces like ODBC and Oracle Call Interface.
- System Architecture Knowledge: Understanding of two-tier and three-tier client/server architectures and experience with UNIX and Windows environments.
- Networking Proficiency: Knowledge of TCP/IP socket programming, Windows Sockets (WinSock), and network performance optimization.
- Troubleshooting Abilities: Capability to diagnose and resolve system issues related to batch processes, client-server communication, and database interactions.
- Collaboration and Communication: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, communicate complex technical concepts clearly, and manage system updates collaboratively.
- Attention to Detail: Commitment to maintaining clear documentation and adhering to development and testing standards for system reliability.
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.
Requirements
- Able to Work Under Pressure
- Physically and Mentally Healthy
- Minimum Education of High School Diploma
- Good Communication Skills
- Able to Work in a Team
- Experience in the Related Field (Preferred)
- Minimum Age of 18 Years
- Willing to Be Placed in the Designated Work Location
- No Criminal Record
Company Address
| Province | Sindh |
| City | Karachi |
| Google Map | Google Map |
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