Software Engineer – Micro-SaaS & AI Automation

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly capable Software Engineer – Micro-SaaS & AI Automation to join our in-house engineering team in Lahore. This role is designed for a mid-level professional who has hands-on experience building and shipping real-world SaaS products and thrives in a fast-paced, product-driven environment.

You will work closely with our Lead Developer, who has already deployed a production-ready AI script engine, to jointly design, build, launch, and scale multiple micro-SaaS products each year. These products are focused on automating YouTube and TikTok content creation workflows and are monetized through recurring subscriptions.

This is neither a junior role nor a senior leadership position. We are looking for a strong, execution-focused engineer who can act as a technical counterpart to the Lead Developer and take ownership of features and products end-to-end.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the Lead Developer to architect, develop, and launch 6–10 micro-SaaS products annually.
• Design and build scalable backend services for AI-powered automation tools using modern frameworks.
• Develop internal and external SaaS platforms, including dashboards and creator-facing tools.
• Continuously enhance and optimize the existing in-house AI script and video automation engine.
• Build and maintain tools such as:
• Text-based story to video automation systems
• Reddit-to-texting-story content converters
• AI-powered thumbnail and title generation tools
• Long-form to short-form video and reels automation
• Multi-hour compilation video builders for niche content channels
• Integrate and manage third-party APIs for AI, video processing, and content generation.
• Ensure performance, reliability, and maintainability of deployed systems.
• Work closely with writers, product stakeholders, and the content team to rapidly iterate and ship features.
  
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of practical software development experience (professional or freelance).
• Proven experience building and deploying at least one SaaS product or web application used by real users.
• Strong proficiency in:
• Python (FastAPI) and/or Node.js
• React or Next.js for dashboards and admin panels
• AI APIs such as OpenAI, Claude, or Groq
• Basic frontend tooling including Tailwind CSS and modern deployment platforms (e.g., Vercel)
• FFmpeg and basic video processing workflows
• Solid understanding of API design, backend architecture, and SaaS fundamentals.
• Strong communication skills in English and the ability to collaborate closely with a small, on-site team.
• Willingness and availability to work full-time from the Lahore office (no remote or hybrid)