backend developer

Smart Computing

Senior Backend Developer (System Design &amp; Ownership)Job OverviewWe are looking for a Senior Backend Developer who goes beyond building APIs, someone who can think in systems, design scalable architectures, and take full ownership of backend platforms.This is a hands-on engineering role with strong involvement in technical decision-making, system design, and long-term architecture planning.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and services</li><li>Take full ownership of backend architecture and continuously improve it</li><li>Make critical technical decisions related to performance, scalability, and reliability</li><li>Collaborate with Product, Frontend, and DevOps teams to deliver robust solutions</li><li>Review code and ensure best practices in design and development</li><li>Mentor junior developers and guide technical direction</li><li>Identify system bottlenecks and optimize performance</li><li>Ensure system security, stability, and maintainability</li></ul>Required Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>5+ years of professional experience in backend development</li><li>Strong experience in Node.js, Python, or C#</li><li>Solid understanding of system design and distributed systems</li><li>Experience building scalable and high-performance architectures</li><li>Strong knowledge of REST APIs and backend development principles</li><li>Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases</li><li>Understanding of caching mechanisms and performance optimization</li><li>Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)</li><li>Strong problem-solving and analytical skills</li><li>Ability to take ownership and work independently</li></ul>Education RequirementBachelors or Master&rsquo;s degree from a well-reputed and recognized universityPreferred / Nice to Have<ul><li>Experience with micro services architecture</li><li>Exposure to event-driven systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)</li><li>Experience working on high-scale / high-traffic systems</li><li>Prior experience in mentoring or technical leadership roles</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Opportunity to work on challenging and scalable systems</li><li>High ownership with real impact on technical decisions</li><li>Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment</li><li>Competitive compensation package</li></ul>Work Location<ul><li>On-site / In-person only</li></ul>Important Note<ul><li>Only candidates available for an on-site interview should apply</li><li>Online interviews will not be conducted</li></ul>Pay: From Rs200,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Senior Backend Developer (System Design & Ownership)

Corecentrix Business Solution 

We&rsquo;re Hiring: WordPress Back-End DeveloperLocation: Johar Town, Lahore Job Type: OnsiteWe are looking for a skilled WordPress Back-End Developer to build, maintain, and optimise scalable, secure, and high-performance WordPress websites.What You&rsquo;ll Do:<ul><li>Develop and maintain server-side logic, databases, and custom functionalities</li><li>Build and customize WordPress themes, plugins, and API integrations</li><li>Optimize performance through efficient code, caching, and database queries</li><li>Implement security protocols and backup systems</li><li>Manage hosting environments and troubleshoot server issues</li><li>Collaborate with front-end, SEO, and design teams</li><li>Conduct debugging, testing, and maintain clean codebases</li></ul>What We&rsquo;re Looking For:<ul><li>Strong experience in PHP, MySQL, and WordPress development</li><li>Hands-on experience with custom theme &amp; plugin development</li><li>Experience with API integrations and database management</li><li>Understanding of website security, backups, and performance optimization</li><li>Familiarity with hosting/server environments</li><li>Good problem-solving and communication skills</li></ul>Perks &amp; Benefits:<ul><li>Market competitive basic package</li><li>Performance-based KPIs</li><li>Annual increments</li><li>Pick &amp; Drop service for female staff</li><li>Group health insurance</li><li>Bonuses</li><li>Annual trip</li></ul>Apply now to learn more arslan@corecentrixdigital.com or 03051651655Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs50,000.00 - Rs90,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Are you willing to work on-site from 6:00 PM to 3:00 AM? If not, you will not be shortlisted for this role.</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>relevant: 3 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

WordPress Backend Developer

MESI Group

We are hiring a Back-End Developer to work on an existing LMS (TeachFlow) and a new Marketplace project in the logistics domain.Location: Garden Town, LahoreRequirements:Minimum 2 years of experience in PHP, Laravel, PHPUnit, Docker, and KubernetesJob Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Current Salary?</li><li>Expected Salary?</li><li>Portfolio Link</li><li>When can you join?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Backend Developer (PHP, Laravel, PHPUnit, Docker, and Kubernetes)

Mexa Global (PVT) LTD

Job Description:MGC Freight is seeking a Senior Backend Developer with strong expertise in Node.js, MERN Stack, NestJS, and Next.js at thier Bahria Town Lahore Office. The ideal candidate will have experience building high-performance APIs, cloud-based applications, and scalable backend systems.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and maintain backend services using Node.js, MERN stack, NestJS, and Next.js</li><li>Design scalable RESTful APIs and microservices architecture</li><li>Manage and optimize databases using PostgreSQL</li><li>Deploy and maintain applications on Amazon Web Services and Vercel</li><li>Implement CI/CD pipelines and manage deployments</li><li>Collaborate with frontend developers and cross-functional teams</li><li>Ensure security, performance, and scalability of applications</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>4&ndash;5 years of experience as a Core Backend / Node.js Developer</li><li>Strong expertise in JavaScript / TypeScript</li><li>Proficiency with MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React, Nest.js)</li><li>Experience with NestJS and Next.js</li><li>Solid understanding of PostgreSQL and relational databases</li><li>Experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda)</li><li>Familiarity with Git and version control</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience with Docker and containerization</li><li>leadership and strategic direction to the IT team will be plus</li><li>Knowledge of GraphQL</li><li>Experience in logistics or freight systems Software (a plus)</li></ul>Why Join MGC Freight Company:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Opportunity to work on real-world logistics platforms</li><li>Career growth and learning opportunities</li><li>Collaborative and innovative work environment</li></ul>Address: Bahria Town, LahoreHow to Apply:Email your resume with mentioning the position title at: hr@mgcfreight.com OR only whatsapp resume at 0304-4827485Pay: Rs130,000.00 - Rs190,000.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Lahore Bahria Town: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>If you will be the perfect resource for us, How soon you can join us?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>MERN STACK: 4 years (Required)</li><li>Backend Specialist: 4 years (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Backend Specialist

Pukat Technology Pvt Ltd

Java Developer &ndash; Job DescriptionWe are looking for an experienced Java Developer with 3&ndash;4 years of hands-on experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining Java-based applications while ensuring high performance and reliability.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Design, develop, test, and maintain Java applications and backend services</li><li>Write clean, scalable, and efficient code following best practices</li><li>Troubleshoot, debug, and enhance existing applications</li><li>Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and web services</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams including analysts, QA, and project managers</li><li>Optimize application performance and database queries</li><li>Participate in system architecture and technical design discussions</li><li>Support deployment, implementation, and post-production activities</li><li>Ensure code quality through reviews and proper documentation</li><li>Maintain and improve system security and stability</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field</li><li>3&ndash;4 years of professional experience in Java development</li><li>Strong knowledge of Core Java, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and Hibernate</li><li>Experience with REST APIs, Microservices, and web services</li><li>Strong understanding of SQL databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL</li><li>Familiarity with Git and version control systems</li><li>Knowledge of application servers like Tomcat</li><li>Strong problem-solving and analytical skills</li><li>Good communication and teamwork abilities</li></ul>Preferred Skills:<ul><li>Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, etc.)</li><li>Knowledge of front-end basics (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)</li><li>Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Java Developer

Webbuggs

Are you passionate about building powerful WordPress backend systems and developing custom plugins from scratch?Webbuggs is looking for a skilled WordPress Backend Plugin Developer who understands WordPress beyond themes/page builders and can create scalable backend solutions with clean architecture.If you love solving backend challenges, optimizing performance, and writing structured PHP code&mdash;this opportunity is for you.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop custom WordPress plugins from scratch</li><li>Build scalable backend architecture using clean PHP/OOP principles</li><li>Work extensively with WordPress hooks, actions, and filters</li><li>Create and manage custom REST API endpoints</li><li>Handle AJAX requests and dynamic backend functionality</li><li>Optimize database queries and WordPress performance</li><li>Integrate third-party APIs and external services</li><li>Debug, test, and maintain plugin/backend functionality</li><li>Ensure security best practices across backend development</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Strong command of PHP and WordPress backend development</li><li>Proven experience in custom plugin development</li><li>Deep understanding of WordPress hooks and core architecture</li><li>Knowledge of WP_Query, get_posts(), and custom queries</li><li>Strong understanding of WordPress database structure</li><li>Experience with AJAX, REST API, and API integrations</li><li>Hands-on experience with $wpdb and database optimization</li><li>Knowledge of WordPress security standards &amp; best practices</li><li>Understanding of plugin architecture using OOP/structured coding</li><li>Familiarity with caching/transients/performance optimization</li></ul>Apply Now: <ul><li>Email: hr@webbuggs.com</li><li>WhatsApp: 0331-8058822</li></ul>If you&rsquo;re someone who enjoys backend problem-solving, plugin engineering, and building robust WordPress solutions, then we&rsquo;d love to have you on our team.<ul><li>Feel free to tag/share with someone who&rsquo;d be a great fit.</li></ul>Pay: Rs50,000.00 - Rs100,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Associate WordPress Plugin Developer (PHP)

Acclivousbyte

Job Overview: We are looking for an experienced Senior Python Developer with strong expertise in Django to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing scalable backend applications.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop, maintain, and enhance web applications using Python and Django</li><li>Design scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems</li><li>Build and integrate RESTful APIs using Django REST Framework (DRF)</li><li>Optimize database queries, application performance, and system scalability</li><li>Collaborate with front-end developers and cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions</li><li>Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex technical issues</li><li>Write clean, reusable, and well-documented code following best practices</li><li>Participate in code reviews and contribute to architecture and technical decisions</li><li>Support deployment, testing, and continuous improvement processes</li></ul>Required Skills &amp; Qualifications:<ul><li>4&ndash;5 years of hands-on experience in Python development</li><li>Strong expertise in Django and Django REST Framework (DRF)</li><li>Solid experience with REST APIs and third-party integrations</li><li>Strong command of PostgreSQL/MySQL and database optimization</li><li>Good understanding of object-oriented programming and software design principles</li><li>Experience with Git and version control workflows</li><li>Experience with Docker and CI/CD pipelines</li><li>Familiarity with Redis and MQTT.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and lead technical initiatives</li><li>Excellent collaboration and communication skills</li><li>Focus on code quality, performance, and scalable development</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

Senior Python Developer (Django)

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