Senior Backend Technical Lead for Financial Services

2 days ago


Manama, Manama, Bahrain 畅敲潭整 Full time
Overview

Welcome to Tabby, a pioneer in financial freedom. We create innovative solutions that empower people to take control of their spending and maximize their money. Our platform has gained the trust of over 5,000,000 active users worldwide, who appreciate our flexible payment options online and offline. With a strong presence in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, and Kuwait, we are backed by top investors like Sequoia Capital India, STV, PayPal Ventures, Mubadala Investment Capital, and Arbor Ventures.

We're on the lookout for an experienced Senior Backend Technical Lead to join our Financial Services Scoring team. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our scoring system and risk management processes.

About the Role:

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a cross-functional team, oversee technical and operational tasks, and drive the development of innovative financial solutions that enhance customer experience and support business growth. You will work closely with various product, risk, and tech teams to understand requirements, prioritize tasks, and drive product initiatives forward.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Lead a growing team focused on scoring, credit policies, and financial services.
  • Mentor and guide developers and QA engineers, ensuring smooth collaboration and high-quality output.
  • Oversee and contribute to the backend development of the BNPL and financial services platform.
  • Ensure that the platform remains scalable, efficient, and production-ready.
  • Work closely with product, risk, and business teams to understand requirements, prioritize tasks, and drive product initiatives forward.
  • Serve as the key point of contact for stakeholders.
  • Lead efforts to migrate current risk policies to the platform.
  • Ensure that credit policies are integrated efficiently into the system to support both B2B and B2C initiatives; support the development of B2C credit products and B2B financial services, including launching new features and initiatives such as Tabby Cash in Saudi Arabia.
  • Manage day-to-day operations of the team, ensuring alignment with product goals and stakeholder expectations.
  • Drive operational excellence and maintain a strong product focus.

Requirements:
  • Proven experience in leading small teams, with a focus on backend development and managing product initiatives.
  • Ability to mentor, guide, and motivate team members.
  • Strong proficiency in backend development (preferably with Go).
  • Experience working with credit policies, financial services, and scalable platforms.
  • Familiarity with BNPL, credit products, risk management, and financial services is highly preferred.
  • Ability to balance technical excellence with operational and product management skills.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet business goals.
  • Ability to work closely with business stakeholders, product managers, and risk teams.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Familiarity with migrating legacy systems or risk policies to modern platforms is a plus.

Benefits:
  • We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, at times that suit you and your team.
  • A working environment that gives you autonomy and responsibility from day one.
  • You should be comfortable with the idea that the quality of your work will influence the shape of your career.
  • Participation in company's employee stock options program.
  • Health Insurance
  • Relocation

How We Relocate:
We offer remote work from anywhere in the world and are happy to work out an individual relocation plan for you. Our employees have the opportunity to choose a country for registration: at the moment those are Armenia/Georgia/Serbia/Portugal/Spain. We will help you open a legal entity and a bank account. In Armenia and Georgia the taxes are compensated by Tabby. In other countries we provide partial compensation of taxes. We employ according to B2B contracts (service agreements). For our employees we cover the following: Flight to one of the mentioned countries. Accommodation during the paperwork completion period. Opening a bank account and getting a residence permit in one of the mentioned countries. Family relocation (dependants). New employees can also choose an alternative method of relocation to another country of their choice. In this case, Tabby will reimburse up to $5,000 of verified costs upon opening a legal entity and a bank account.

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