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Senior Backend + DevOps Engineer

Dizzaract FZ LLC
, UAE
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2 days ago
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01. ABOUT THE COMPANY

  • Dizzaract is a product driven company operating at the intersection of gaming, digital platforms, and AI. We build and scale multiple products, including Farcana, Gamed, and FAR Labs — each exploring a different space, but united by a shared approach: moving fast, staying curious, and focusing on th

02. ABOUT THE ROLE

  • We’re looking for a Senior Backend + DevOps Engineer to build, scale, and secure the core systems behind our gaming platform and live services. This is a dual focused role where you will not only design robust application architecture but also own the infrastructure lifecycle—from CI/CD pipelines to
  • This is a hands on engineering role where you will design architecture, implement features, and work on systems that directly impact hundreds of thousands of users.

03. WHO YOU ARE

  • Senior Engineer with Strong Fundamentals: You have a minimum of 5+ years of experience building and maintaining scalable backend systems and have held a Senior level role previously.
  • TypeScript/Node.js Expert: You have deep proficiency in the JavaScript ecosystem, specifically with Node.js and frameworks like NestJS, Express, or Fastify.
  • DevOps Mindset: You treat infrastructure as code. You are mandatory in DevOps practices, with hands on experience managing cloud environments, Kubernetes clusters, and CI/CD automation.
  • Systems Thinker: You understand distributed systems, event driven architecture, and how to design for scalability, reliability, and performance.
  • Execution Focused: You’re comfortable owning features and infrastructure end to end — from design and deployment to monitoring and optimisation.
  • Collaborative Builder: You work well across teams and can align with frontend, game, and infrastructure engineers to deliver cohesive systems.

04. RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Backend Development: Design, build, and maintain scalable server side applications using TypeScript, Node.js, and NestJS.
  • Architecture & Systems Design: Contribute to system architecture, ensuring high availability, performance, and scalability.
  • Infrastructure & DevOps (Mandatory): Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins). Manage and scale Kubernetes clusters and cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure). Implement infrastructure as code (Terraform, Pulumi, or CDK).
  • Data & Storage: Design and optimise databases (SQL and NoSQL), ensuring efficiency and reliability.
  • Integrations & APIs: Develop and maintain integrations with internal services, external APIs, and microservices.
  • Observability & Reliability: Implement logging, monitoring, telemetry, and fault tolerant systems (retries, error handling).
  • Collaboration: Work closely with frontend, game, and DevOps teams to ensure seamless system integration.
  • Engineering Process: Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and sprint planning.

05. REQUIREMENTS

  • 5+ years of backend development experience, with prior experience in a Senior role.
  • Mandatory: Strong experience with TypeScript and the Node.js ecosystem (NestJS, Express, or Fastify).
  • Mandatory DevOps: Proven experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines. (AWS/GCP/Azure experience is a plus).
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, DynamoDB).
  • Solid understanding of distributed systems and event driven architectures.
  • Experience with message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS).
  • Strong understanding of RESTful API design (GraphQL is a plus).
  • Experience working in high load or real time systems is a plus.
  • Strong problem solving skills and ability to work in fast paced environments.
  • English level: Upper Intermediate (B2+) or higher.

07. WHAT WE OFFER

  • Real ownership and direct impact on a global AI infrastructure product.
  • Hands on work with high load, distributed systems in a live product environment.
  • Fast execution, low bureaucracy, and a highly collaborative, idea driven team.
  • Exposure to cutting edge AI, distributed systems, and hardware level optimisation.
  • Modern tech stack (TypeScript, Node.js, Kubernetes) and technically challenging tasks.
  • Competitive salary with performance based incentives.
  • 24 days annual leave, plus public holidays.
  • Health insurance.
  • Modern office in Yas Creative Hub.
  • Continuous learning through real world problem solving — not just theory.
  • The opportunity to shape what you’re working on and influence product direction.
  • A diverse, open minded team where ideas are genuinely heard.

Pay

  • AED 6,000.00 AED 35,000.00 per month

Work Location

  • In person

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