IT – Development Officer

IT Development Officer will be responsible to lead technical participant on-boarding and support and maintenance activities related to the Micro Payment Gateway (MPG). This includes ensuring successful integration, on-boarding, testing and certification of participants, and maintaining and enhancing products and services of MPG.
Key responsibilities of the incumbent will include, but not limited to, the following:
	Lead technical on-boarding of new participants.
	Development, configuration, maintenance and enhancement of MPG applications and software.
	Performance tuning and deployment of code, in coordination with IT operations where necessary .
	Respond to production issues with analysis and remediation in a timely manner.
	Liaison with technology vendor for L2 & L3 support where required.
	Respond to production issues with analysis and remediation in a timely manner .
	Support product managers and participant managers in shaping product roadmaps and features.

 

 Eligibility Criteria:

Education	Must have a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree with 16 years of education in Computer Science / Software Engineering / Information Systems / Computer Systems / Computer Engineering / Systems Engineering or other IT related disciplines from HEC recognized domestic or reputable foreign university. Preference will be given to candidates with software development, DevOps, and/or software project management related certifications.
Age:	Maximum 35 years, as of the date of submission of application (as per CNIC). Relaxation maybe allowed in case of additional relevant experience.
Experience:	Minimum 5 years of experience in IT development.
Competencies	Experience developing enterprise applications. Experience managing Operational teams in complex technical environment with varied and demanding user / team base. Experience monitoring and maintaining enterprise applications on multiple platforms including Windows/UNIX/Linux. Experience maintaining system infrastructure (e.g., servers, network). Experience managing database platforms and technologies (e.g. Oracle, SQL, etc.). Experience with big data technologies, such as Hadoop, Hive, and Pig, Cloudera, or large data warehousing initiatives. Experience with developing, maintaining and monitoring APIs