Backend Developer (Python/Node)
full-time•Pakistan
About this role
Job Title: Backend Developer
Experience: 5-8 Years
Location: Pakistan (100% Remote)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Backend Developer to design, develop, and scale robust backend systems for cloud-native applications. The ideal candidate has strong experience in Python and/or Node.js, a solid understanding of microservices architecture, and hands-on expertise with cloud deployment on Azure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to build secure, high-performance, and scalable backend services in a fully remote environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python and/or Node.js
- Build and consume RESTful APIs with a focus on performance, reliability, and security
- Develop and integrate microservices-based architectures using Spring Boot where applicable
- Containerize applications using Docker and manage deployments using Kubernetes
- Design, optimize, and manage data storage solutions using SQL, NoSQL, and Vector Databases
- Implement secure coding practices, authentication, authorization, and data protection standards
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments on Microsoft Azure
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize backend systems for scalability and high availability
- Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical decision-making
- Mentor junior developers and contribute to engineering best practices
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 5–8 years of professional experience in backend development
- Strong proficiency in Python and/or Node.js
- Solid experience building REST APIs and backend services
- Hands-on experience with Spring Boot and Microservices architecture
- Practical experience with Docker and Kubernetes in production environments
- Strong knowledge of SQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra)
- Familiarity with Vector Databases (e.g., Pinecone, Weaviate, Milvus) is a strong plus
- Experience implementing secure coding practices and handling application security concerns
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (App Services, AKS, Azure DevOps, etc.)
- Strong understanding of system design, performance optimization, and scalability
Nice to Have
- Experience working in remote-first or distributed teams
- Exposure to event-driven architectures and messaging systems
- Experience with observability tools (logging, monitoring, tracing)
- Knowledge of AI/ML-backed systems leveraging vector databases
What you'll do
- The Backend Developer will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python and/or Node.js, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to build secure and high-performance backend services. Responsibilities also include implementing CI/CD pipelines and managing cloud deployments on Microsoft Azure.
About NorthBay Solutions
NorthBay is AWS Premier Consulting Partner and also partnered with AI21 Labs, VMware, CloudRail and SAP in support of our Customers’ AWS cloud journeys. NorthBay helps companies transform their business by unlocking the value of their data in the cloud so they can gain agility and speed in their decision making and innovation.
Our specialities include:
- Generative AI
- Managed Service Provider
- Cloud Migration and Modernization Services
- Cloud Application Development
- Data Lake/Data Warehouse
- Machine Learning & AI
- DevOps Enablement
- Staff Augmentation
- Performance & Optimization.
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As a Backend Developer (Python/Node) at NorthBay Solutions, you will: the Backend Developer will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python and/or Node.js, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to build secure and high-performance backend services. Responsibilities also include implementing CI/CD pipelines and managing cloud deployments on Microsoft Azure..
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The Backend Developer (Python/Node) position at NorthBay Solutions is based in Pakistan, Pakistan. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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