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Backend Tech Lead

Tabby App

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  • Date Posted:

    9/4/2025

  • Remote Work Level:

    100% Remote

  • Location:

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  • Job Type:

    Freelance

  • Job Schedule:

    Full-Time

  • Career Level:

    Manager

  • Travel Required:

    No specification

  • Education Level:

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  • Salary:

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  • Categories:

    IT,  Software Engineer

  • Benefits:

    Paid Time Off, Career Development

About the Role

Backend Tech Lead

Fully remote

We’re looking for a Backend Tech Lead 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.
 

What you’ll bring:

What you’ll bring:

  • 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

Nice to Have

  • 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)

 

You’ll get to:

  • 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

 

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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