Backend Developer

About Islamabad Cloud

Founded in 2011, the business writes the billing, metering and customer portal software that small water and electric utilities run on. Islamabad Cloud builds scheduling and dispatch software for field service companies, from two-truck plumbing outfits to regional HVAC contractors. Founded in 2011, we now have 50 employees.

About the role

Islamabad Cloud has an opening for a Backend Developer. The operations team owns services that process several million requests a day. We need another engineer who is comfortable owning them in production. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in Pakistan. Hours are flexible, with one short team call each morning.

In your first few months you will

Document APIs in OpenAPI and keep the docs current. Tune slow queries, add indexes and read query plans. Review code for correctness, performance and failure handling. Reduce cloud costs by right-sizing services and cleaning up unused resources.

Requirements

3+ years of backend development experience in a production environment. Working knowledge of message queues or streaming platforms. Proficiency in at least one of Go, Java, Kotlin, Python, C# or Node.js. Strong SQL and relational data modelling skills.

Bonus points

Background with high-volume payment or ledger systems. Elasticsearch or OpenSearch.

Benefits

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

We look at every application, usually within a week.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Islamabad Cloud (Pvt.) Ltd..