BRAC University is the highest ranked private university in Bangladesh according to QS Asian University Rankings. The IT System Office of BRAC University is searching for a suitable candidate for the position of Team Leader, Software Operation & Development.
Major Responsibilities:
- Evaluate technologies and provide both tactical and strategic direction for University Student Information System (USIS) and other software associated with USIS
- Guide and develop the team in completing software projects in hand and develop and modify the software as per requirements
- Discuss with concerned stakeholder regarding ‘Change Requests’ and administer execution accordingly
- Optimize operations of the Tomcat web application servers, load balancer servers and PostGre SQL servers in the USIS cluster and make suggestions for improvement of operation
- Suggest on DR site and server relocation in cloud
- Design a project plan and coordinate resources and timetables with both IT and users
- Update server Operating Systems & database systems regularly with the latest stable versions of the database
- Manage end-to-end software development lifecycle
- Ensure security and protection of network and applications in the BRAC University network Infrastructure
- Contribute to continuous improvement of software development best practices in the area of coding tools, languages and APIs, as well as software design and development process
- Conduct operational capacity planning and risk assessments for all requirements that are not met technically
- Carry out operational readiness planning for small to medium projects deployment
- Prepare documentation of existing software and server operation
Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering or a related subject
- At least 8 years of experience in Software Operation & Development
- Excellent working knowledge of Java and other programming languages
- Strong knowledge of design pattern
- Should have strong problem-solving skills, communication skills and aptitude to learn quickly
- Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team
- Excellent skills in coding, debugging, testing, prototyping
- Competent in Database Management: MS SQL Server, MongoDB, My SQL, PostGre SQL
- Knowledge in maven or gradle;
- The person hired is required to perform tasks well before deadlines and be very detail-oriented
- Knowledge of working in Grails platform, Groovy on Grails language
- Knowledge of hardware and network architecture of servers will be treated as an added advantage
Salary & Benefits:
Salary and benefits are as per BRACU rules. However, higher initial terms may be admissible for deserving candidates having long experience and higher qualification.
Application Procedure:
Interested candidates meeting the above requirements should apply online through www.bracu.ac.bd/about/get-involved on or before 26 March 2018. Any attempt to influence the selection process unethically will disqualify the candidate’s application.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.