Company Description Lastmil is an AI-driven last-mile logistics delivery management platform designed to help businesses streamline their operations effectively. By integrating planning, dispatching, optimization, and delivery tracking into one system, Lastmil provides full visibility and operational confidence to delivery teams. Catering to both small-scale and large-scale operations, Lastmil supports businesses delivering from as few as 50 orders to as many as 50,000. Tailored for modern businesses and e-commerce enterprises, Lastmil is available across the GCC and committed to transforming logistics management.About Role As aBackend Developer (SaaS)at Lastmil, you will be a core builder of the platform from day one. This is not a maintenance role. You will design and implement backend systems that power real-time dispatch, routing workflows, delivery tracking, and usage-based billing. You will work closely with the Engineering Lead and Founder to ship a production-ready SaaS platform, make architectural decisions, and solve real operational problems in last-mile logistics. This role is ideal for someone who wantsownership, impact, and startup-level responsibility , not just tickets and features.What You Will Do Core Platform Developement Build scalable backend services for a multi-tenant SaaS platform Design and implement RESTful / API-first services Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested codeReal -Time Systems &Integrations Build event-driven or real-time services for: Live driver tracking, Status updates & Dispatch events Integrate with mapping and routing APIs (e.g., Mapbox or similar), Payment gateways & Third-party systems and client APIsUsage-Based Billings& SaaS Implement usage tracking and credit consumption logic Build backend systems for, Subscription management, Pay-as-you-go billing & Invoicing and usage visibility Ensure accurate and auditable meteringInfrastructure, Performance& Realiability Work with cloud services (AWS / GCP / Azure) Optimize APIs and services for: Implement logging, monitoring, and alerting Ensure data security, backups, and fault toleranceCollaboration & Product Thinking Work closely with frontend engineers on API design Collaborate with product and operations to refine workflows Contribute to system design and architectural discussions Participate in code reviews and technical decision-makingMust Have 3+ years of experience in backend development Strong experience with one or more backend languages: Experience building RESTful APIs and backend services Familiarity with relational and/or NoSQL databases Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS / GCP / Azure) Understanding of multi-tenant SaaS architecture Comfortable working in an early-stage startup environment Strong problem-solving and debugging skillsNice to Have Experience with logistics, last-mile, dispatch, or fleet systems Familiarity with real-time systems (WebSockets, queues, pub/sub) Experience with usage-based billing or metered pricing Experience with mapping or routing APIs Prior startup or founding-team experienceWhy join Lastmil Build a product from zero, not just features Work on meaningful technical problems in routing, dispatch, and real-time systems Real ownership and impact on the platform Remote-first culture with flexible working hours Competitive compensation withequity upsidefor the right candidate Opportunity to grow into a senior or lead role as the company scales Work directly with the founder and engineering leadershipHow to Apply If you enjoy building SaaS platforms, solving real operational problems, and working in an early-stage startup environment, we’d like to hear from you. Apply via LinkedIn or send your profile / GitHub with a short note on: Backend systems you’ve built SaaS products you’ve worked on Why early-stage startups excite you
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Backend