Backend Engineer: Build Reliable APIs & Data Systems

Mechabits; Pakistan; Remote; PKR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Mechabits is seeking a seasoned backend engineer to design and ship production APIs, data models, and services. You will own migrations, background jobs, and ensure operational readiness, collaborating with frontend/mobile teams to define durable contracts.

You will improve observability, performance, and failure handling while documenting systems for client handover. Ideal candidates have several years of production backend experience, strong Node.js/TypeScript and/or Python API skills, solid

Qualifications

• Several years building production backend services.
• Strong experience with Node.js/TypeScript and/or Python APIs.
• Relational database instincts (Postgres preferred).
• Clear written English for async collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design and ship APIs, services, and data models for production apps.
• Own migrations, background jobs, and operational readiness.
• Partner with frontend/mobile on durable contracts.
• Improve observability, performance, and failure handling.
• Document systems so client teams can operate them after handover.

Skills

Node.js/TypeScript

Python

PostgreSQL

English communication

Job description

Mechabits is seeking a seasoned backend engineer to design and ship production APIs, data models, and services. You will own migrations, background jobs, and ensure operational readiness, collaborating with frontend/mobile teams to define durable contracts.

You will improve observability, performance, and failure handling while documenting systems for client handover. Ideal candidates have several years of production backend experience, strong Node.js/TypeScript and/or Python API skills, solid