Senior Backend Engineer | Dubai, UAE

Tabby; Dubai; Remote; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company, Tabby, is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their remote team. The role involves scaling systems and working on impactful projects while leveraging technologies like Golang, PostgreSQL, and microservices. Ideal candidates will have extensive backend experience and a passion for building robust systems in a high-growth company.

Benefits

Fully remote setup

22 paid leave days annually

Stock options (ESOP)

Flexi benefits for wellness, travel, or learning

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend engineering experience with 2 years in Golang.
• Strong understanding of scalable and distributed systems.
• Proven ability in integrating APIs and contributing to product development.

Responsibilities

• Scale systems behind Tabby's core products.
• Work on high-impact projects in a remote engineering environment.
• Collaborate with a distributed team in multiple countries.

Skills

Backend engineering

Golang

Distributed systems

PostgreSQL

Kubernetes

Google Cloud Platform

Microservices architecture

API integration

Clean code

Communication

Job description

Senior Backend Engineer

Department: BNPL, Engineering

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Remote

Reporting To: Ivan Ryazanov

Description

Remote | Full-time | B2B Contract

Tabby creates financial freedom in the way people shop, earn and save by reshaping their relationship with money. Over 15 million users choose Tabby to stay in control of their spending and make the most out of their money.

The company's flagship offering allows shoppers to split their payments online and in-store with no interest or fees. Over 40,000 global brands and small businesses, including Amazon, Noon, IKEA, and SHEIN use Tabby to accelerate growth and gain loyal customers by offering easy and flexible payments online and in stores.

Tabby generates over $10 billion in annual transaction volume for its partner brands and is the highest-rated, most-reviewed, largest, and fastest-growing FinTech in the GCC region.

Tabby launched in 2019 and has since raised +$1 billion in equity and debt funding from global and regional investors, and is now valued at $3.3 billion.

Key Responsibilities

We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to help scale the systems behind Tabby's core products. You'll work on high-impact projects in a high-growth environment, alongside a world-class remote engineering team spread across 20+ countries.0

What you'll bring

• 5+ years of backend engineering experience, with at least 2 years working with Golang
• Experience building scalable, distributed systems and working with high-load architectures
• Solid understanding of backend tools and technologies - we use PostgreSQL, Redis, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, GitLab, and a microservices architecture
• Experience integrating third-party APIs and contributing to product development
• A passion for writing clean, testable, and maintainable code
• A proactive mindset and the ability to work independently
• Strong communication skills in English (B2 level or higher)

Job Benefits

• Full-time B2B contract
• Fully remote setup, work from anywhere in Europe
• Up to 20% tax allowance
• 22 paid leave days annually
• Stock options (ESOP) in a fast-scaling, pre-IPO company
• Flexi benefits you can use for wellness, travel, or learning
• Work alongside a high-performing, international engineering team in a global fintech unicorn

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