Backend Developer - .NET

Karachi Data employs 770 people across engineering hubs in Karachi and three other locations, building ERP software for mid-market manufacturers. Public sector agencies, utilities and large health systems licence our asset management platform under multi-year contracts. On-call rotates weekly and pays a flat stipend whether or not the pager goes off.

About the role

We are backfilling a position after an internal move. The Platform 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. Normal business hours, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility. A stable internet connection and a backup power option are required.

Duties

• Reduce cloud costs by right-sizing services and cleaning up unused resources
• Add caching with Redis where it actually helps, and remove it where it doesn't
• Handle on-call for services the team owns and lead incident follow-ups
• Coordinate with frontend and mobile engineers on API contracts and versioning
• Model data and write migrations for PostgreSQL, MySQL or DynamoDB
• Write integration and contract tests so API changes don't break consumers
• Review code for correctness, performance and failure handling

What you need

• 3+ years of backend development experience in a production environment
• Proficiency in at least one of Go, Java, Kotlin, Python, C# or Node.js
• Experience designing and versioning HTTP APIs
• Working knowledge of message queues or streaming platforms
• Comfort reading logs, metrics and traces to debug problems in production

Preferred qualifications

• Elasticsearch or OpenSearch
• Terraform or Pulumi
• Prior work breaking up a monolith

Why work with us

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

Please submit your CV in English.

Tell us your notice period and what salary you are looking for.

Start: Immediately.

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