Software Engineer Executive

Last date to apply: 23rd June, 2024

Division: Telenor Shared Services Pakistan

Position Title: Software Engineer Executive

Reporting to:  Senior Manager Software Development

Job Group:   2A

Location: Islamabad

Department:  Staff Augmentation

Unit: Allente

Why should you join Telenor Shared Services Pakistan

At Telenor Shared Services Pakistan, we give you the opportunity to become a skilled professional in your chosen field of interest. Being rated as the top employer of the country, we enable you to realize your dreams in an environment of diversity and openness to new mindsets.

About Telenor Shared Services Pakistan

Telenor Shared Services Pakistan delivers transactional business services in the areas of Finance & Accounting and IT. Together with Telenor GSS Norway and SSC Norway delivers efficient business support to Telenor employees to make their work easier.

Position Related:

Candidates with at least 3 or more years of experience in Java. The resource will be responsible development, testing and maintenance of Middleware, front end.  This candidate will be a key player for development and quality assurance, working closely with architect, Operations and business team.

Goals

• To provide efficient support to our client Allente customers based in Nordic region
• Further development of our integration platform consists of many independent components. This platform is supporting and integrating with internal systems (e.g. CRM, billing systems), our online TV clients, websites, external partners, and more
• You will be the main developer of one or more of these components. Meaning:
•  Should be able to design ERD.
• Ability to design systems & Modules from scratch and ensuring best design and architectural patterns are used.
• Has in depth knowledge of the framework being used and helps the team in issues (Spring, Spring boot) Angular knowledge would be a plus
• Conduct code reviews of team members
• The biggest tasks on deck right now are:
• Responsible for quality, design, and implementation
• Talk to internal and external stakeholders to discuss and clarify requirements and solutions.
• Provide input and improvements to both the component and the solution as a whole
• Assist with troubleshooting where relevant
• Integration with several new partners (including streaming partners)
• Moving to cloud
• Establish principles and best practices for our integration platform in the cloud
• Adapt and refactor components to cloud services as relevant
• Adapt, update and further automate our CI / CD pipelineIdentify and suggests areas of improvement and providing solutions

Your typical day at work

• To develop applications/services based on Java using Spring Boot
• Raise flag where delays are encountered, or risk is identified
• Perform work like a team player
• Develop excellent business knowledge and apply it
• Work proactively following self-driven approach
• Ensure Telenor Way and Values are followed in day to day work

Eligibility Criteria

Education:

Bachelors/Masters in IT/Computer Science

Work experience:  

• Candidate with Experience of 3 years or more.
• Java / Spring Boot / Tomcat
• Primarily REST-ish services with JSON payload (mainly via JAX-RS)
• Some existing SOAP services
• Integrations with external partners in whatever is required; Primarily JSON / REST-ish, occasionally XML / HTTP or CSV / FTP Swagger / OpenAPI
• Other common services and frameworks in use where applicable; ElastiCache/Redis, JPA / Hibernate, Flyway, EHCache, Hystrix, NewRelic, Elasticsearch
• Unit testing with tools ala JUnit, Mockito, Spock, WireMock,…
• Moving towards cloud (AWS) (Docker / Kubernetes / Helm)
• Source control with Git and build automation with Jenkins
• Strong team player, with the ability to contribute to team efforts and look for “Best-of-bread” solutions

Functional Skills / Knowledge Areas

• Hands on experience in developing & integrating Java Applications.
• Technically sound with Object Oriented Programming Concepts
• Knowledge of DevOps methodology.
• Strong analytical skills and solution driven approach
• Ability to deliver in a fast paced and challenging environment focused on customer satisfaction and centricity.
• Ability to work under pressure
• Should have aptitude towards researching and developing new tools and techniques.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills