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Senior Software Developer - COBOL

Full time at Contour Software in Pakistan
Posted on May 8, 2024

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About Contour & Constellation Contour Software is a wholly owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc. (CSI), which acquires, manages and builds market-leading software businesses that develop industry-specific, mission-critical enterprise software solutions to serve both the public and private sectors. Prior to going public in 2006, CSI won the prestigious "Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies” award in 2005. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, and with a global presence, CSI's subsidiaries operate in more than 80 different industries in over 100 countries, generating annual revenues in excess of $3 Billion. Contour Software currently houses remote employees for more than 80 Departments (R&D, Finance, IT, Customer Support, Professional Services and Other) belonging to more than 40 of CSI's 500+ divisions, in 3 offices [KHI, LHE & ISB]. 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. The Division Emphasys Software Leading provider of software solutions to public housing authorities, housing finance agencies, local governments, and financial lenders. The Position We are looking to hire a Senior Software Developer - COBOL who would have at least 8 Years of experience in programming, testing and analysis related duties related to legacy technologies.

  • The COBOL Developer will perform development activity within planned duration and meet established deadlines.
  • The position assists in clear documentation and problem resolutions of Product Development, Analysis and Testing
The chosen candidate will work out of the Contour Software Karachi resource center office, as an extension of the division-based R&D department. Roles And Responsibilities
  • Essential Job Functions:
    • Product support
    • Contributes feedback and input to implement best design practices.
    • Contributes to the development of business and functional requirements to ensure stakeholder understanding.
    • Adhere to reporting standards setup by upper management.
  • Hands-on development and produce quality work efficiently.
  • Ability to lead and collaborate with COBOL teams to ensure product support and new development.
  • Ensure loading COBOL systems on test and production environment(s) and setup if necessary.
  • Able to reproduce critical issues related to development and fix them.
  • Application Development and assistance for internal and external users.
  • Converting backlog items to software tasks based on the architecture.
  • Testing and Change control deployments.
  • Self-disciplined, strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
  • Good team player and self-starter.
  • Excellent communication.
Required Skills:
  • Bachelors in Computer Science, MIS or related field of study. Masters is a plus.
  • COBOL - Advanced
  • Microfocus Tools (Acubench / AcuGT / XDBC)
Additional Skills:
  • SQL & PL/SQL
  • XML
  • Delphi knowledge is a plus
  • Source Control (TFS, git, CVS) or other.
  • Experience in developing products related to loan portfolio management, accounting and financial solutions.
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
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