Senior Backend Engineer

Tabby

Dubai, UAE

Posted
Ref: PP000-20152

Job description / Role

Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Dubai, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
IT - Software & Web Development
Company Industry
IT, Software & Internet Services

Description

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 over $1 billion in equity and debt funding from global and regional investors, and is now valued at $4.3 billion.

We're looking for a senior backend engineer to help us build an internal AI agent platform. You'll be joining a very early-stage initiative to build an internal platform for an AI agent ecosystem. This is your chance to be a key player in shaping a transformative project from the ground up - one that will scale into a powerful platform impacting multiple areas of the business.

You'll contribute to the foundation of a game-changing solution that integrates AI technologies to drive automation and innovation across the company. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies, including LLMs and agent frameworks, designing architectures at the intersection of large-scale services and AI, and helping integrate them deeply into core internal tools.

You'll work on high-impact projects in a high-growth environment, alongside a world-class remote engineering team spread across 20+ countries.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of backend engineering experience, with at least 2 years working with Golang and 2 years working with Python
  • Experience with AI agent frameworks such as Langchain, Langgraph, ADK is a plus
  • Experience in building or integrating LLM-based features and agent-centric architectures is a plus
  • Machine learning experience including learning and evaluation of models and implementation in production is a big plus
  • 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 developing internal instruments, automations, and CRM
  • A passion for writing clean, testable, and maintainable code
  • A proactive mindset and the ability to work independently
  • Strong communication skills in English
  • Responsibilities

  • Development of backend for AI agent platform and microservices around it
  • Participate in the architecture setup and in choosing technologies
  • Stay up to date with updates and frameworks around AI agent technologies, study and experiment
  • Improve and optimize parts of the platform related to agent creation, quality evaluation, and performance under load
  • Work closely with platform clients, take feedback into account, and help build a user-friendly product
  • What we offer

  • 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
  • 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, and legal setup
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