Job Description
The Transport and Masstransit Department in Lahore is offering an excellent opportunity for skilled professionals to join their team. This department is crucial in developing and maintaining the transportation infrastructure in Lahore, ensuring efficient and safe mass transit systems for the public.
Currently, the department is inviting applications for the position of Senior Software Engineer/Developer. This article will provide an overview of the job, including duties, requirements, and application details, tailored for easy understanding.
Position: Senior Software Engineer/Developer
Posts Available: 02 (Open Merit)
Grade: BS-17
Type: Contract Basis for a period of 3 years
Educational Requirements
- M.Sc. in Computer Science or Information Technology (First Division or Grade-B) from a university recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC).
Experience Requirements
- Minimum of two years of practical experience in Software Engineering or Software Development.
- Experience in private entities is acceptable if the entity is registered with SECP, Registrar of Firms, or any other Regulatory Authority.
Age Limits
- Male: 24 to 30 years (with an additional 5 years of age relaxation, making it up to 35 years).
- Female: 24 to 30 years (with an additional 8 years of age relaxation, making it up to 38 years).
- Transgender: Age and sex will be based on the contents of their CNIC.
Gender: Open to Male, Female, and Transgender individuals.
Domicile: Candidates from all over Punjab are eligible to apply.
Place of Posting: Anywhere in Punjab.
Application Process
The selection process includes a one-paper MCQ type written test of 100 marks with a duration of 90 minutes. The syllabus for the test includes:
- Qualification Related Questions (80%)
- General Ability (20%): General Knowledge, Pakistan Studies, Current Affairs, Geography, English, Urdu, Everyday Science, and Basic Mathematics.
Roles and Responsibilities
As a Senior Software Engineer/Developer in the Transport and Masstransit Department, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of transportation systems. Your role will include:
- Software Development: Creating robust and scalable software applications tailored to the department’s needs.
- System Integration: Ensuring seamless integration of new software with existing systems.
- Troubleshooting and Debugging: Identifying and fixing software issues promptly to ensure minimal downtime.
- Collaboration: Working closely with other engineers, developers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions.
- Innovation: Staying updated with the latest technology trends and incorporating innovative solutions to improve transportation infrastructure.
Why Join the Transport and Masstransit Department?
Joining the Transport and Masstransit Department offers numerous benefits:
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for learning and professional development in a dynamic work environment.
- Impactful Work: Contributing to the development of critical transportation infrastructure that benefits the public.
- Job Security: Working on a contract basis with the potential for future opportunities within the department.
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply by submitting their applications through the official recruitment portal of the Transport and Masstransit Department. Ensure that all required documents, including educational certificates, experience letters, and CNIC, are attached to your application.