Senior Python/Django Backend Architect – iGaming

Jobgether; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

28 days vacation

Sick days

Friendly environment

International collaboration

Career development

Globally distributed team

Full-time contractor

Job summary

Jobgether, listing on behalf of a partner company, seeks a Middle to Senior Python Developer based in the United Arab Emirates to build and evolve high‑performance backend systems within an iGaming technology environment.

You will work across a modern Python stack to deliver scalable services, combining hands‑on development with architectural decisions and production reliability responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial software development experience.
• Strong professional knowledge of Python 3.x and Django.
• Experience designing and developing complex, highly loaded, and scalable systems.
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles, including design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.
• Intermediate English proficiency or higher, with the ability to collaborate effectively in an international environment.
• Experience in the iGaming or sports betting industry.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to resolve technical challenges quickly and efficiently.
• High level of independence, responsibility, initiative, and attention to detail.
• Flexible yet systematic approach to solving complex engineering problems.
• Ability to break down large and complex tasks into clear, actionable components.
• A strong commitment to quality and thoughtful engineering practices.
• Experience working with both SQL and NoSQL databases, with an understanding of their respective characteristics and use cases, is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Make architectural and technical decisions for backend products and services.
• Design, develop, implement, and test reliable backend solutions using Python and Django.
• Build new product features and contribute to integrations with payment methods and external data providers.
• Develop automated communication systems, risk management capabilities, and other backend solutions.
• Monitor production systems to ensure stable, reliable, and trouble‑free operation.
• Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations where required.
• Take ownership of assigned tasks from initial development through completion and delivery.
• Decompose complex requirements into manageable technical tasks and deliver solutions efficiently.
• Apply flexible and systematic approaches to solving challenging technical problems.

Skills

Python

Django

Backend development

SQL

NoSQL

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Redis

RabbitMQ

English proficiency

Tools

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Redis

RabbitMQ

Job description

Jobgether, listing on behalf of a partner company, seeks a Middle to Senior Python Developer based in the United Arab Emirates to build and evolve high‑performance backend systems within an iGaming technology environment.

You will work across a modern Python stack to deliver scalable services, combining hands‑on development with architectural decisions and production reliability responsibilities.