Software Architect

Software Architect is required to work on Rich Media Platform, using the following Latest Tools, Technologies and Platforms, at our Karachi-Pakistan office



· .NET 3.5

· Windows Communication Foundation

· Windows Workflow Foundation

· Web Services

· Microsoft Silverlight 2

· MS Live authentication

· MS Live Streaming Services

· Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007

· Identity LifeCycle Manager (ILM) 2007

· SQL Server 2005

· Team Foundation Server

· Visual Studio 2008 Team Edition

· Microsoft Project Server 2007 (for enterprise project management )

· Microsoft Office Communication Server 2007

· Microsoft Virtual Server 2007

· Microsoft Forefront , Exchange 2007, ISA 2007



Required Skills:

• 7+ years of hands on experience of architecting, designing and developing systems on Microsoft .NET Platform (v1.1, v2.0, v3.0, v3.5)
• Ability to lead a team of at least 5-10 team members comprising of Software/QA Engineers and Team Leads
• Strong knowledge of object oriented programming, software factories and design patterns
• Expertise with XML, XML Schema , HTML, JavaScript , and CSS
• Expertise with relational database designing ( SQL Server 2000 or later)
• Self-motivated individual with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Willingness to work independently or in a team oriented environment both efficiently and courteously
• BCS/BS in Computer Sciences , B.E in Computer Engineering , MCS/MS in Computer Sciences will be preferred

Preferred Skill:

· Good knowledge and understanding of difference between various recorded/live Media Delivery Protocols, Media Formats, Media Codecs etc.

· Knowledge and/or experience of tools and third party online streaming services used for recorded/live Multimedia Content Development and Delivery e.g. Microsoft Expression Encoder , Windows Media Server, Microsoft Silverlight Streaming Service etc.

· Knowledge about tools and services used for Multimedia Content Protection e.g. DRM, Play Ready etc. will be plus


Interested Candidates are requested to forward their updated resumes at webjobs@softechww.com , Mention the post applied for in Subject line