Technical Architect (Senior)
Job Type
Full Time/Permanent ( Second Shift (Afternoon) )
Job Location
Islamabad
Assignment Detail
Industry
Information Technology
Category
Computer Networking
Total Position
1
Department
PS/IT
Gender
No Preference
Minimum Education
Bachelors
Career Level
Experienced Professional
Required Experience
7 Years - 12 Years
Apply By
Jun 1, 2023
Posted On
Mar 1, 2023
Job Description
The Division:
AMT-SYBEX has been providing business-critical solutions to customers in the energy, utilities, and transport sectors for over 20 years. We deliver scalable and reliable transactional, data handling, and analytics solutions to energy sector clients, plus EAM and Mobile Field Workforce solutions to a range of asset-centric companies. We operate several independent Business Units:
AMT-SYBEX has been providing business-critical solutions to customers in the energy, utilities, and transport sectors for over 20 years. We deliver scalable and reliable transactional, data handling, and analytics solutions to energy sector clients, plus EAM and Mobile Field Workforce solutions to a range of asset-centric companies. We operate several independent Business Units:
- Leasepoint – Aviation Leasing solutions
- Flow – Energy solutions
- Enterprise Asset Management and Mobile
As part of the Jonas Group of companies, we offer excellent opportunities for progression throughout UK and globally.
The Role
We use Azure DevOps to manage our technical processes. We wish to leverage Azure DevOps to implement Continuous Integration. You will be expected to come in and play a key role in designing, implementing, maintaining, and documenting a Continuous Integration solution leveraging DevOps. As part of this, you will work closely with the R&D teams as well as the Software Deployment and IT teams to ensure we build a durable, maintainable Continuous Integration solution and that all teams adapt their processes and procedures to support Continuous Integration.
The candidate will be responsible for building and managing high-availability SaaS infrastructure in Azure using a hub-and-spoke methodology.
The successful hire will be located and work out of the Contour Software Karachi/Lahore/Islamabad office, working as part of the R&D or PS/IT DevOps team. This will require working some portion of the day that overlaps with both the existing Contour-based R&D team as well as the UK-based R&D teams.
Key Activities
The Role
We use Azure DevOps to manage our technical processes. We wish to leverage Azure DevOps to implement Continuous Integration. You will be expected to come in and play a key role in designing, implementing, maintaining, and documenting a Continuous Integration solution leveraging DevOps. As part of this, you will work closely with the R&D teams as well as the Software Deployment and IT teams to ensure we build a durable, maintainable Continuous Integration solution and that all teams adapt their processes and procedures to support Continuous Integration.
The candidate will be responsible for building and managing high-availability SaaS infrastructure in Azure using a hub-and-spoke methodology.
The successful hire will be located and work out of the Contour Software Karachi/Lahore/Islamabad office, working as part of the R&D or PS/IT DevOps team. This will require working some portion of the day that overlaps with both the existing Contour-based R&D team as well as the UK-based R&D teams.
Key Activities
- Design and Maintain Continuous Integration Capabilities
- Works with Dev Teams to create new functionality to support software changes
- Diagnosis and repair failures in CI system when necessary
- Works with QA team to integrate Automated tests into pipeline
- Create and maintain Development and QA testing environments
- Participates in Development and QA team meetings
- Provides visibility and status updates through dashboards and regular reports
- Independently learns new capabilities within the Devops system and applies them to our pipelines
- Design/Build infrastructure in Azure for our SaaS platform
- Manage the production infrastructure
- Build CI/CD capabilities for production environments
If you are someone who has:
- A proven ability in building infrastructure for SaaS application in Azure
- A proven ability in creating and maintaining HTML5/CSS/JavaScript/SQL applications within Azure DevOps infrastructure
- Ability to think through problems logically and quickly to resolve operational issues
- A desire to support a development team with all the tools they need to write, test and debug code efficiently
- Strong communication skills, ability to articulate problems to the rest of the team
- Passion for cloud technology and continuously improving your skills
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Strong demonstrable knowledge (preferably certified) and experience as an Azure Architect
- Strong demonstrable knowledge (preferably certified) and experience of the Azure DevOps platform
- Experience supporting complex .Net web applications on Azure and AKS
- Full understanding of AppInsights, Azure monitor and ability to understand infrastructure performance and robustness
- Experience in AAD
- Experience in SQLServer high-availability deployments
- Fully conversant with Microsoft DevOps pipelines and Git
- Understanding of Azure networking and security
- Experience in estimation and management of Azure costs
Desirable Skills and Experience (Training will be given where required)
- Experience of Microsoft Azure DevOps.
- Experience working to Agile Principles and Values
- Experience with implementing and/or maintaining Continuous Integration for HTML5/CSS/React/C# based software 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
