Backend Developer, Go (Remote)

Public sector agencies, utilities and large health systems licence our asset management platform under multi-year contracts. SC Labs employs 700 people across engineering hubs in Lahore and three other locations, building ERP software for mid-market manufacturers. Laptops are MacBook Pros, and you pick your own editor.

The position:

Looking for a Backend Developer, Go (Remote) who wants to stay somewhere for a while. We want someone who writes boring, reliable code and leaves good logs behind. Remote within Pakistan. The team meets in Lahore once a quarter, travel covered. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. We send you a laptop and the accessories you need on day one.

Key responsibilities:

• Reduce cloud costs by right-sizing services and cleaning up unused resources
• Instrument services with metrics, structured logs and OpenTelemetry traces
• Review code for correctness, performance and failure handling
• Coordinate with frontend and mobile engineers on API contracts and versioning
• Containerize services with Docker and deploy them to Kubernetes or ECS
• Write integration and contract tests so API changes don't break consumers

What you need:

• 2-4 years of backend development experience in a production environment
• Hands-on experience with AWS, GCP or Azure services
• Strong SQL and relational data modelling skills
• Familiarity with Docker and CI/CD pipelines
• Clear written communication, including design docs
• Experience designing and versioning HTTP APIs
• Proficiency in at least one of Go, Java, Kotlin, Python, C# or Node.js

Rate: PKR 210,000 to PKR 280,000 pcm

Perks and benefits:

• Medical insurance
• Provident fund
• Paid leave
• Two bonuses a year
• Life insurance
• Fuel allowance

This posting may close early if we receive enough applications.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at SC Labs.