Backend Engineer – Fintech Platform & Security

Story Terrace Inc.; Pakistan; On-site; PKR 2,009,000 - 3,348,000; Full time

Job summary

nsave is hiring a Backend Engineer to build and scale the infrastructure powering our financial services. You will work with the CTO and engineering teams to own backend subsystems, from architecture to security, serving tens of thousands of users across jurisdictions.

The role requires strong backend expertise, platform knowledge, and a security-minded, business-focused approach in a fast-moving fintech environment. This contractor position is based in Pakistan.

Qualifications

• Experience in backend engineering, platform engineering, or infrastructure roles.
• Proficiency in backend languages and frameworks relevant to scalable financial systems.
• Ability to operate independently and execute in fast-moving environments.
• Experience in startups, fintech, or regulated environments is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and own critical infrastructure — including service architecture, reliability, build and release, and integration with compliance and banking services.
• Proactively improve system health by identifying weak spots in the codebase and infrastructure, and prioritising fixes.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and operations teams to ship features across multiple markets.
• Contribute to engineering best practices, code quality, and process improvements as we scale.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Platform knowledge

Security-minded

Business-oriented

Job description

nsave is hiring a Backend Engineer to build and scale the infrastructure powering our financial services. You will work with the CTO and engineering teams to own backend subsystems, from architecture to security, serving tens of thousands of users across jurisdictions.

The role requires strong backend expertise, platform knowledge, and a security-minded, business-focused approach in a fast-moving fintech environment. This contractor position is based in Pakistan.