BackendEngineer

## Description Portcast is a venture-backed, Singapore-based logistics technology startup building a real-time transportation visibility platform for global supply chains. We help shippers, manufacturers, and logistics service providers turn data into decisions and decisions into measurable business impact. Our platform goes beyond visibility. Portcast enables action at scale by surfacing the right risks early, helping teams prevent detention and demurrage, accelerate exception management, and close invoices faster with built-in evidence. We turn visibility into outcomes: reduced costs, improved operational control, and more predictable supply chains. Founded in 2018 and backed by leading technology investors, we are building for an industry at a critical inflection point of digital transformation. Our team of software engineers, data scientists, and logistics experts is on a mission to make supply chains not just visible, but decisively actionable — end to end. ## ABOUT THE ROLE As our Backend Engineer, you will be reporting directly to our Engineering Manager and will work closely with our Product team to develop new products, scale existing ones and manage deployments and architecture. You won't just take tickets here. You'll dig into how the system actually works, ask why before how, and chase a problem past the surface to the real cause. Curiosity isn't a nice-to-have on this team, it's how we build. ## WHAT YOU’LL OWN Design, build and maintain APIs, services and systems and debug production issues across multiple levels of the stack. Collaborate closely with our Business, Product and Data Science teams to understand and solve customer pain points at scale. Design, Develop, Implement and Deploy enterprise level, high availability web application platforms, with support from the design team at Portcast. Create a technology infrastructure that functions well at scale. You will design and improve the system architecture. Own end-to-end the design AND implementati