Job Description
The Team Lead Backend at Punjab Enforcement & Regulatory Authority (PERA) is responsible for designing, developing, and keeping up server-side systems, APIs, and databases for the PERA software network.
This role guarantees simplified implementation of enterprise logic in.NET, plain data management in SQL Server via ADO.NET, and protected, expandable backend solutions. The position is set in Lahore and is contractual under the PERA task.
you’ll champion code standard, peer reviews, and engineering excellence whereas mentoring junior developers.
Salary & Compensation
Estimated market salary: PKR 200,000 – 350,000 per month.
Qualification
Candidates must grip a Bachelor's (Hons) degree (16 years) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or equivalent from a recognized university. A minimum of 10 years of backend development experience with.NET and SQL Server is required, such as at least 4 years in a lead or senior backend developer role.
- Bachelor's degree (Hons) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or equivalent from a recognized university.
- Minimum 10 years of backend development experience with.NET and SQL Server.
- At least 4 years in a backend lead or senior backend developer role.
- Powerful portfolio of production-grade.NET APIs and SQL Server database systems.
- Experience with government or enterprise systems is firmly preferred.
- Experience in confidential entities accepted if registered with SECP, Registrar of Firms, or any other Public Sector Regulatory Authority.
- First division (60% and above) required throughout academic profession.
Role Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and uphold ASP.NET Core Web APIs and backend services throughout PERA platforms.
- Implement company logic layers following OOP principles, SOLID design, and established design patterns.
- Create and improve SQL Server stored procedures, functions, views, and complicated queries via ADO.NET.
- Architect safe RESTful APIs with proper authentication (JWT/OAuth), authorization, and rate limiting.
- Handle database schema design, normalization, indexing approach, and performance tuning.
- Manage Dockerization of backend services and containerized deployments.
- Lead the backend team in sprint delivery, run code reviews, and enforce grade standards.
How to Apply
- Stop by the official Punjab Jobs portal at jobs.punjab.gov.pk.
- Search for the Team Lead Backend position under Punjab Enforcement & Regulatory Authority.
- Finalize the online submission form with precise personal, educational, and experience specifics.
- Upload required documents as specified on the portal.
- Send in the application before the deadline of 26 July 2026.
Additional Information
- This is a contractual position under the PERA venture, initially for a fixed term.
- Domicile of Punjab is required for this position.
- The role is located in Lahore, Pakistan.
- Applicants must be proficient in ASP.NET Core (.NET 6/7/8), SQL Server, and ADO.NET.
- Experience with AI tools like Claude or Copilot is mandatory.
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for test/interview.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for test/meeting.