Senior Full-Stack Engineer - Remote, Cloud-Native & API

Smart Working; Lahore; On-site; PKR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fixed Shifts: 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM PKT (

Job summary

Smart Working in Pakistan is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Developer to maintain and extend a live, feature-rich Studio product. The role is roughly 70% backend (Node.js/NestJS) and 30% frontend (Angular), with Docker containers and Google Cloud Run.

You will join a remote-first team, collaborate across disciplines, design scalable REST APIs, and contribute to CI/CD workflows while leveraging AI-assisted development tools.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional experience with Node.js and/or NestJS.
• 3+ years of experience with Angular.
• 1.5+ years of experience with React.
• 4+ years of experience designing and developing REST APIs.
• 3+ years of experience with Docker and containerised applications.
• 2+ years of hands-on DevOps experience supporting live production environments, including CI/CD pipelines, production deployments, monitoring, incident resolution, and operational support.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience managing customer-facing production workloads on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Experience with GCP services such as GKE, Cloud Run, Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL, or equivalent.
• Experience working with automated CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
• Experience producing and maintaining Swagger/OpenAPI documentation.
• Experience working within microservices-based architectures.
• Ability to independently design technical solutions and APIs.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within an established engineering team.
• 1+ year of experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Claude, MCP, LLM APIs, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance a live, customer-facing production platform.
• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Node.js/NestJS.
• Contribute to Angular-based frontend development where required.
• Build and improve REST APIs and maintain API documentation using Swagger/OpenAPI.
• Support production systems running on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), ensuring reliability, stability, and availability.
• Manage production deployments through established CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
• Troubleshoot production incidents, investigate root causes, and implement appropriate resolutions.
• Work with Docker-based containerised applications and cloud-hosted services.
• Follow established development, staging, and production release processes.
• Collaborate through code reviews and follow existing engineering standards and deployment patterns.
• Independently design, document, and deliver technical solutions.
• Use AI-assisted development tools as part of the engineering workflow.

Skills

Node.js

NestJS

Angular

React

REST APIs

Docker

DevOps

GCP

Swagger/OpenAPI

Microservices

APIs design

AI tools

Job description

Smart Working in Pakistan is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Developer to maintain and extend a live, feature-rich Studio product. The role is roughly 70% backend (Node.js/NestJS) and 30% frontend (Angular), with Docker containers and Google Cloud Run.

You will join a remote-first team, collaborate across disciplines, design scalable REST APIs, and contribute to CI/CD workflows while leveraging AI-assisted development tools.