Senior Database Developer
Contour Software
Date: 3 days ago
City: Karachi
Contract type: Full time
About Contour
Contour Software
has grown from a dozen people to over 2,000 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! THE DIVISION
Constellation Home Builder Systems (CHS) (a division of Constellation Software Inc) is the largest provider of tailored homebuilding software and website solutions in North America
THE POSITION
The successful Senior Database Developer works for the homebuilding industry’s leading-edge data services solutions.
The Senior Database Developer designs and creates high performing, resilient and manageable data migration and reporting solutions for homebuilders Responsibilities include:
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
o Proven experience in developing Power BI reports and dashboards is highly desirable.
o Proficiency in .NET/C# programming for utility or tool development is going to be a big plus.
o Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with solid understanding of data migration processes and tools
o Excellent communication and collaboration skills
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.
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! THE DIVISION
Constellation Home Builder Systems (CHS) (a division of Constellation Software Inc) is the largest provider of tailored homebuilding software and website solutions in North America
THE POSITION
The successful Senior Database Developer works for the homebuilding industry’s leading-edge data services solutions.
The Senior Database Developer designs and creates high performing, resilient and manageable data migration and reporting solutions for homebuilders Responsibilities include:
- Hands-on database development for homebuilding software solutions of high quality
- Collaborating with onshore/offshore team members to accelerate deliveries within existing staffing
- Documenting all system & implementation requirements the software has
- Caring deeply about homebuilder user experiences, implementations, ongoing operational success, and doing whatever it takes to turn a product that customers need into a product they want for life
- Ability to manage work items in tight deadlines
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
- Expert level verbal and written English communication skills
- Experience of designing, developing, and maintaining relational database structures (RDBMS) and schemas, optimize database performance and ensure data integrity.
- Ability to understand, write and improve complex SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, and triggers for data manipulation (experience with SQL Server T-SQL is preferable).
- Plan and execute data migration projects between databases, ensuring minimal downtime and data integrity. Develop scripts or utilities to support data transfer across heterogeneous database systems.
- Experience of creating and managing interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI is highly desirable.
- Ability to develop small utility applications (using .NET/C#) for automating data migration/script execution/monitoring would be a big plus.
- Must have all the following competencies:
o Proven experience in developing Power BI reports and dashboards is highly desirable.
o Proficiency in .NET/C# programming for utility or tool development is going to be a big plus.
o Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with solid understanding of data migration processes and tools
o Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- 6+ years of professional experience (can be relaxed if all other boxes are ticked)
- 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
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.
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