Software Developer & Assistant Director (Computer) at Overseas Pakistanis Foundation

The Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF), a prestigious federal government organization, is seeking highly qualified and motivated professionals for various roles in Islamabad. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with expertise in computer science and IT management to contribute to a vital national institution. The positions include Software Developer and Assistant Director (Computer), offering a chance to engage in impactful projects on a contract basis, with potential for extension.

Key Responsibilities

• For Software Developer: Design, develop, and implement robust software solutions; collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver high-quality features; ensure optimal performance and responsiveness of applications; perform testing and debugging to maintain system integrity.
• For Assistant Director (Computer): Manage and oversee IT operations, infrastructure, and services; ensure the security and efficiency of computer systems and networks; provide technical support and guidance to staff; contribute to the strategic planning and execution of IT initiatives.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in software development methodologies and programming languages (for Software Developer).
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, network management, and cybersecurity principles (for Assistant Director).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, essential for teamwork and stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and meet deadlines.

Qualifications

Applicants must possess a Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or an equivalent qualification from a university recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC). A minimum of three years of relevant post-qualification experience in a similar capacity is required. The maximum age limit for these positions is 35 years. Candidates from various quotas including Open Merit, Punjab, Sindh, and KPK are encouraged to apply.

About the Company

The Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF) is a statutory body established by the Government of Pakistan. Its primary mandate is to safeguard the interests of Pakistani citizens residing abroad and facilitate their welfare. OPF undertakes various projects and services to support overseas Pakistanis and their families back home, playing a crucial role in national development.

How to Apply

Prospective candidates are required to download the prescribed application form from the official Overseas Pakistanis Foundation website. The completed application form, along with attested copies of academic degrees, experience certificates, a domicile certificate, and a copy of the National Identity Card, should be sent to the address of the Overseas Pakistanis Foundation in Islamabad. The final date for submitting applications is January 17, 2026. Only candidates who are shortlisted will be invited for a test and interview, where original documents must be presented.