Position with Escenic Asia Ltd, located in Dhaka, Bangladesh 

Are you an experienced engineer, and would you like a challenging position as a technical consultant offering you a part in shaping the future of publishing and media business?

Company Information

Escenic Asia Limited is a top quality software development and IT service company in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Escenic Asia Limited is a subsidiary company of Escenic A/S owned by CCI Europe A/S based in Aarhus. We are a market-leading software development and IT service company. We develop online publishing platforms and digital experience platforms for media and brand publishers worldwide. Among our customers are The New York Times, Times of India, Axel Springer in Germany, and JP/Politikens Hus in Denmark. Our CUE publishing platform is a high-performance content management and delivery system for online, mobile, and print publishing and a powerful toolset for building modular websites for all platforms. We offer our customers on-premise as well as cloud-based SaaS solutions built on Amazon Cloud where we host and care for our customers 24/7.

Technical consultant

Job description

We are looking for a self-motivated technical consultant who enjoys exploring the details of programmable systems and stretching their capabilities. You would take part of handling business critical platforms on AWS and on-premise systems and be responsible for handling technical challenging problems for big customers around the world. You will be responsible for locating, creating and managing workarounds, fix bugs and develop solutions for all our customers. 

As a technical consultant you will be exposed to our complete product catalogue, technologies and operational demands, including third party software and technologies such as database systems, caching servers, monitoring and alert services, JSP and Java, HTML, HTTP/S and related network technologies, operating systems and virtualization technologies. 

Qualifications 

You have a bachelor's degree or higher within technology and have experience with Java and Java EE. Relevant experience may compensate for missing formal qualifications. 

Experience in the following is a must: 

  • Excellent communication skills in English, both oral and written 
  • Good understanding of all aspects of Java technologies 
  • Must be a team player in a globally distributed team 
  • Familiarity with Linux, or other Unix-based operating system 
  • Good understanding of all aspects of web technologies 
  • Self-motivated and proactive problem solver 
  • Willing to learn and adopt new skills 

It’s an advantage if you have experience within some of the following areas: 

  • Understanding of Content Management Systems 
  • OS X as a desktop OS 
  • Microsoft Windows as a desktop OS 
  • Experience in running and tuning databases such as MySQL 
  • Experience in running and tuning application servers such as Apache Tomcat 
  • Understanding of Amazon Web Services like EC2, Route53, RDS, S3, VPC, CDN (AWS CloudFront/ Akamai/ Others) 

Personal traits 

You are an outgoing, gregarious person with good communication skills who enjoys solving problems and approaches challenges with a hacker's mentality. Flexibility and service mindedness will be required. 

We offer 

  • A challenging job in an international company 
  • An opportunity to work with leading products and high-profile customers 
  • Competitive salary and excellent employment conditions 
  • Friendly and youthful working environment with highly skilled colleagues 
  • Benefit from using the most modern software development technologies and methodologies 
  • Possibility to visit CCI & Escenic’s headquarters in Norway and Denmark
  • Annual bonus
  • Office transportation
  • Medical insurance
  • Contributory Provident Fund
  • Annual vacation days and a flexible vacation policy
  • Breakfast and Lunch at office
  • Other benefits as per company policy

Instructions to apply

If you are interested, please send your CV with a cover letter to careers@escenic.com before August 10, 2019. You are encouraged to apply at your earliest convenience. In the mail/cover letter please mention why you think you are the right person for this position. Please mention “your_name applied for Technical consultant” in the subject of your mail. Only short listed candidates will be invited for interview.