PMD / IFRAP – Expression of Interest: Software Engineer (Individual Consultant) – Islamabad

Project Implementation Unit (PIU), Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) invites Expressions of Interest (EOI) from qualified individual consultants for the position of Software Engineer under the Integrated Flood Resilience and Adaptation Project (IFRAP) / Modernization of Hydromet Services of PMD in Pakistan (MHSP). The assignment is financed by the World Bank (Loan/Credit No. IDA-73330) and will be selected in accordance with the World Bank’s Open Competitive Selection for Individual Consultants.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Computational Science or a closely related discipline.

Experience & Key Requirements: At least 8 years of progressively responsible professional experience in software engineering, systems integration and digital solution development. Demonstrated experience in software architecture/enterprise application development and integration; Linux systems, databases and server administration; cloud computing, virtualization and containerized environments; API development, middleware and enterprise interoperability; software implementation, systems integration, quality assurance and user-acceptance support. Familiarity with data governance, information security, backup, disaster recovery and business-continuity arrangements. Experience with scientific, meteorological, hydrological or mission‑critical operational information systems is highly desirable. Strong technical documentation skills required.

Application Submission: Interested consultants must submit a letter of Expression of Interest (EOI) describing relevant qualifications, skills and experience, and a detailed, signed Curriculum Vitae (CV) highlighting similar assignments and references. EOIs and CVs must be delivered in hard copy to the address below by 28 September 2026, 1600 hours PST. In case personal interaction is required, it may be undertaken virtually or in person as needed.

Documents & ToRs: Detailed Terms of Reference and application instructions are available at: https://weather.gov.pk/home/circulars

Contact / Submission Address: Project Implementation Unit (PIU) – Strengthening Hydromet and Climate Services
Email: [email protected]
PO Box No. 528, Post Mall F-7/M, Islamabad, Pakistan

Selection: Consultant will be selected in accordance with the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” (November 2020).