Hireovo · Software Engineering
Software Engineer
Lahore, Pakistan · FULL TIME
About the role
Mid-level Software Engineer talent pool in Lahore, focused on defect quality before a change reaches users.
Employer assignments use this pool when they need a Software Engineer in Lahore, Pakistan, who is accountable for defect quality before a change reaches users. The useful week is spent reproducing faults, trimming risky diffs, and recording what the tests did not cover, with mistakes corrected in the open rather than buried.
Responsibilities
- Review the defect report for the steps that cannot be repeated and correct it before anyone else relies on it.
- Keep a single current test gap note, and archive the older copy once you have dealt with the untested branches.
- Ask the reviewer to challenge the change summary, especially around the hidden side effects.
- Write the assumption behind the interface note in two or three plain sentences, and mention the breaking response.
- Compare this week's defect trend with the previous one and explain the recurring break.
- Stop and rework the fix note if you find the same fault returning.
Requirements
- Roughly 3 to 6 years of finding and fixing defects in existing code that matches this software engineer profile, or a shorter record with the same kind of finished work.
- Practical skill with automated tests and a debugger in software engineer work, not a certificate alone.
- Able to explain a failure in terms of inputs and expected outputs to a colleague who was not in the room.
- Careful with fixes that only hide the symptom; this is checked in review of software engineer work.
- For the software engineer brief in Lahore, use the working language of that assignment in Pakistan.
Nice to have
- A habit of writing repro steps is useful on software engineer assignments in Lahore, and it is not required.
- People who have already done pairing on a hard bug can start this software engineer brief with less coaching.
- Log-reading practice is a plus for software engineer work based in Lahore.
Skills
Python, SQL, version control, automated tests, code review, debugging, API design, technical writing
Working conditions
This is an on-site software engineer listing in Lahore, Pakistan. Work happens at the assignment's premises. The usual week is the local business calendar, which private offices in Lahore set individually, on Pakistan Standard Time. The work is desk-based. Release cover is occasional and agreed in advance.
Location
The hiring base for this software engineer listing is Lahore, Pakistan. English is expected for written work in Lahore; Urdu is widely spoken day to day.
Qualified people are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
This is a talent-pool listing. Your profile will be reviewed and matched to employer openings that fit; submitting an application does not guarantee an interview or placement.
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