Remote Senior Backend Engineer: AI-Driven Systems

NAPHORA GAMES GROUP; Italia; Remote; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Naphora Games Group is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to design, build, operate, and scale robust backend systems and platforms. This fully remote role welcomes candidates from anywhere, aligning with our Saudi Arabia working schedule (Sun-Thu, 9:00-17:00 KSA time).

The position focuses on backend services, APIs, databases, AI integrations, and production reliability for high-scale user bases. You will collaborate with Engineering, Product, BI, and other teams, guiding architecture and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional backend engineering experience.
• Strong experience building and maintaining production backend systems.
• Experience operating LiveOps or platform production environments.
• Hands-on experience integrating AI tools, models, or AI APIs into production systems.
• Ability to design end-to-end AI-enabled workflows connecting AI services with databases and APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems, services, and APIs.
• Contribute to system architecture and long-term technical decisions.
• Build service layers and reusable components for multiple products.
• Design and optimize database schemas, queries, indexing, and data models.
• Build asynchronous systems using queues, workers, and event-driven workflows.
• Develop integrations with external platforms and APIs.

Skills

Backend design & dev

LiveOps experience

AI tooling integration

Cloud production

REST APIs

Tools

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Redis

Job description

Naphora Games Group is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to design, build, operate, and scale robust backend systems and platforms. This fully remote role welcomes candidates from anywhere, aligning with our Saudi Arabia working schedule (Sun-Thu, 9:00-17:00 KSA time).

The position focuses on backend services, APIs, databases, AI integrations, and production reliability for high-scale user bases. You will collaborate with Engineering, Product, BI, and other teams, guiding architecture and