Company Description
Topdot is a global provider of dynamic website solutions based in New York & Lahore. Our focus is on delivering creative and user-friendly solutions while innovating everyday business processes. We offer a range of IT services, including websites, mobile apps, and online marketing, to cater to our clients' diverse needs. We help businesses transform their processes with digital solutions. With such a diverse group of people, inspired by great work & passion, we bring a distinct perspective on everything we do.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Software Technical Lead at Topdot in Lahore. The Software Technical Lead will be responsible for tasks such as software development, programming, databases, software design, and testing to ensure the successful delivery of IT solutions.
Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex software applications.
• Architect scalable and secure backend solutions that meet business needs.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to junior developers.
• Work closely with front-end developers and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and a positive user experience.
• Manage and optimize backend performance and scalability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve backend issues.
• Familiarity with AI frameworks for future-ready development.
• Establishing project specifications and technical direction
• Creating a framework of technical standards and procedures
• Overseeing software quality and system modifications
• Guiding team members with troubleshooting technical issues
• Participate in the development of coding standards and best practices.
• Contribute to the overall technical strategy of the team.
• Analyzing project briefs, requirements and deliverables.

Skills & Expertise Required:
Backend Development:

• Mastery in Laravel and LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, My SQL, PHP) for managing scalable backend architectures and server-side solutions.
• Strong proficiency in Python for backend services, machine learning, automation, and API development.

Frontend Development:
Deep knowledge of modern Java Script frameworks like Angular and React for developing rich user interfaces and single-page applications (SPA).
Full-Stack Development:
Familiarity with MEAN (Mongo DB, Express, Angular, Node.js) and MERN (Mongo DB, Express, React, Node.js) stacks to manage full-stack projects, ensuring seamless collaboration between frontend and backend teams.
Cloud and Dev Ops:

• Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for deployment, cloud architecture, and scaling applications.
• Strong understanding of Dev Ops tools like Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, and CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and delivery.

Database Management:

• Expertise in relational databases like My SQL and Postgre SQL, and No SQL databases like Mongo DB, with an ability to design, manage, and scale complex databases.
• Version Control:
• o Mastery in Git and version control workflows, ensuring code quality and collaborative development practices.

Project Management:

• Manage technical projects from inception to completion, including planning, execution, and delivery.
• Estimate project timelines and resource requirements.
• Monitor project progress and identify potential risks or issues.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science or any related field
• At least 10 years of senior level software development experience is required in the IT Industry
• Significant proven experience in delivering mission critical, highly robust and scalable hosted platforms for high-volume websites
• Strong technical appreciation and deep understanding of a wide range of technologies and concepts, including Cloud (Open Stack, AWS), Libvirt, Load Balancing, Linux, Apache, Nginx, Tomcat, DNS, SDN, Cisco, Checkpoint, Firewalls
• Experience in translating IT and business strategies into deliverable action plans
• Experience with designing and building scalable and secure backend systems
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Familiarity with AI frameworks for future-ready development.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects
• Work with a talented and experienced team
• Be a part of a growing and innovative company

This job is not a remote job. This is an on-site role with timing from 9 am - 6 PM, Mon - Fri. We are located at 191 Nazaria-e-Pakistan Ave, Block F PIA Housing Scheme, Lahore, Punjab 54770 near Wapda town.
Note: You can also apply by sharing your CV at hr@topdot.pk by mentioning the position in the subject.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From Rs200,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lahore: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Software Development: 10 years (Required)