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Tabby | تابي · 4 months ago

Backend Tech Lead

United States

Full-time, Contract

Remote

Senior Level

3+ years exp

Tabby is a rapidly growing FinTech company that aims to reshape the way people shop, earn, and save, with over 15 million users. They are seeking a Backend Tech Lead to scale the systems behind their core products, focusing on high-impact projects and working with a remote engineering team across 20+ countries.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BillingFinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechPayments

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Lead backend development initiatives with a focus on scalable, distributed systems and high-load architectures

Own architecture decisions across domains, ensuring consistency and alignment across multiple teams

Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, define solutions, and guide technical design

Provide mentorship and guidance to backend engineers, fostering best practices

Drive platform-level initiatives, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security

Partner with engineering leadership to shape engineering culture and best practices

Qualification

GolangPostgreSQLKubernetesGoogle Cloud PlatformMicroservices architectureCI/CD pipelinesRedisTechnical designProactive mindsetEvent-driven systemsObservability toolsCommunication skillsMentorship

Required

Proven experience leading technical design and architecture in distributed, high-load environments

Backend engineering experience, with at least 3+ years working with Golang

Strong expertise with backend tools and technologies: PostgreSQL, Redis, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, GitLab, CI/CD pipelines, Microservices architecture

Demonstrated experience working across multiple teams, driving alignment and technical consistency

Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal

A proactive mindset, with the ability to lead initiatives independently

Preferred

Prior experience in platform engineering or infrastructure scaling

Exposure to observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, etc.)

Experience with event-driven systems or streaming platforms (Kafka, Pub/Sub)

Benefits

Full-time B2B contract

Fully remote setup

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

Relocation support is available to our hubs in Armenia, Georgia, Serbia, Portugal, and Spain, including flights, temporary accommodation, and legal setup.