Team Lead (Card Processing) | Dubai, UAE

Tabby; Dubai; Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Tabby, a leading FinTech in the GCC, seeks a Team Lead for Card Processing to guide a high-impact engineering team. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, stock options, and a fully remote setup, making it ideal for seasoned professionals looking for growth in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Up to 20% tax allowance

22 paid leave days annually

Stock options (ESOP)

Relocation support (up to $5,000)

Flexi benefits for wellness and learning

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in software engineering.
• 1+ years of team management experience.
• Experience in scalable FinTech b2c application development.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical direction of card processing development.
• Act as primary communication point with stakeholders like Visa and MasterCard.
• Maintain stability and reliability of card processing operations.

Skills

Technical Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Clean Coding

Proactive mindset

Tools

Golang

PostgreSQL

Redis

Kubernetes

Google Cloud Platform

Gitlab

Microservices

Job description

Team Lead (Card Processing)

Department: B2C Financial Services, Engineering

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Remote

Reporting To: Slava Slutsker

Description

About us

Tabby creates financial freedom by reshaping the way people shop, earn, and save, thereby transforming 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.

We're looking for a Team Lead / Engineering Manager 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.

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership: Lead the technical direction of card processing development, ensuring high-quality standards are met. 70% technical tasks.
• Communication: act as a primary point of communication with internal and external stakeholders, including Visa and MasterCard, facilitating effective discussions and solutions.
• Stability and Reliability: Implement and maintain processes to guarantee a stable support function for card processing operations

What you'll bring

• 7+ years of experience in software engineering
• 1+ years of experience in managing a team
• Experience developing scalable FinTech b2c applications
• Knowledge of Golang, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Gitlab, Microservices
• Proven experience in a leadership or managerial role, with the ability to inspire and guide a team.
• 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)
• Ability to engage effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on creating innovative solutions.

What we offer

Full-time B2B contract

• Fully remote setup, work from anywhere in Europe
• Up to 20% tax allowance
• Competitive salary
• 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

Relocation support is available to our hubs in Armenia, Georgia, Serbia, Portugal, and Spain, including flights, temporary accommodation, legal setup, for up to $5,000 in verified costs.

Job ID 79aebc84-0d3a-4e9e-8776-cfac42e71633

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