Solutions Architect

Contract
Permanent

Location
Calrom Lahore office; Askari Corporate Tower, 1st Floor

Shift pattern
Day shift, 10:00 – 18:30, Monday to Friday

Salary
Competitive DOE

About us and the department this role sits in:

As a fast-growing SaaS company, Calrom has a proven record of delivering innovative software for international airlines. We’re also part of the Travel Innovation Group, made up of Lime, Calrom & Aviate who all provide unique services to the travel trade.

Calrom is a fast-growing SaaS tech company specialising in group booking solutions, fare distribution, air shopping and ticketing systems for airlines. Our systems are used by some of the world’s largest and most respected airlines, which is a testament to our passion for creating quality and innovative software solutions.

The role:

As a Software Solutions Architect, we would expect you to contribute to our continual process of improving our systems, processes, and technology stack. Overall we look for people who have an inquisitive mind, are always learning, and to whom development is a passion, who are not scared to look under the covers of a framework to figure out how things work, and ultimately why it may not be working as expected. You will work a group of highly passionate technology people who want to develop the best systems in their chosen business area. As a business we love to see our people grow and develop with room for both career and skills development across the organization. In this role you will be reporting to the Head of Engineering.

We think you’ll be a great fit if you have:

  • Minimum of 5 years working experience as a Technical Architect
  • Hands on experience in architectural frameworks and processes, microservices and event-based architecture
  • Experience migrating legacy applications into microservice oriented architecture by adopting increment approach.
  • Practical experience working with Infrastructure as code, cloud, monitoring and container technologies (e.g. Azure, Kubernetes, dockers, Grafana, Prometheus, Helm charts…)
  • Working experience with agile methodologies (e.g. Scrum, Scaled Agile Framework, LeSS)
  • Must have experience analyzing code for weaknesses and errors, and overseeing plans to improve them
  • Must be familiar with the application security, cybersecurity.. etc.
  • Must be familiar with the latest programming languages, frameworks, and technologies and how to best utilize them
  • Deep understanding of DevOps practices
  • Must have understanding of software quality assurance principles
  • Must be able to conceptualize, design, develop, and implement software solutions that are efficient, secure, maintainable and easily extendable
  • Production of high-quality architectural artefacts – both visual and written
  • Analytical and systematic approach to problem solving
  • Experience working on large-scale highly complex enterprise solutions
  • Experience of designing, programming, testing and deploying of enterprise solutions
  • Demonstrated knowledge of web applications, cybersecurity and open source technologies
  • Outstanding collaboration and communication skill are essential
  • Experience overseeing customized development of processes for multiple projects simultaneously
  • Experience designing secure software systems based upon industry-specific specifications

Exciting benefits we offer:

  • Modern office in central Lahore with a great space to kick back and relax or collaborate with the team.
  • Medical Insurance (OPD+IPD) for self & dependents (Spouse, children and as well as Parents).
  • Pension Scheme Fund (Applicable after Probation Period).
  • Gym Passport (or) Building Gym (available here in Askari Corporate Tower).
  • Due Annual Increments (+) Inflation based adjustments (if applicable).
  • (PDP) – Personal Development Program.
  • Career Progression and Clear Career Path (SIFA based).
  • Company Provided Lunch Everyday.
  • Open Plan Environment.
  • Company Sponsored Recreational (Local) Trips (and/or) team building events and activities.
  • Company Celebration Dinners (e.g) Annual dinners, Iftar dinners. Etc.
  • Company Paid Sports Activities.
  • Onsite Secured Parkings for your Cars and Bikes.
  • Company Paid Professional Certifications. (i.e) reimbursements subject to business needs.
  • Monthly Birthday Celebrations of Employees.
  • Bi-annual Bonuses (10% of your basic salary)
  • Referral Bonuses. (PKR. 25,000)
  • Leave Bank & Encashment Policy.
  • Monthly Mobile Allowance (PKR. 2,700) for Senior Software Engineers / Senior Data Engineers.
  • Work-life balance