Backend Developer (Senior)
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Dizzaract is a product-driven company operating at the intersection of gaming, digital platforms, and AI. We build and scale multiple products — including Farcana 2.
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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 2.0, Gamed, and FAR Labs — each exploring a different space, but united by a shared approach: moving fast, staying curious, and focusing on things that people actually use.
We operate as a collaborative, non-hierarchical team where ideas are valued based on their impact, not their origin, and where AI is embedded across everything we build — from infrastructure to product decisions.
02.
About The Role
FAR Labs is building FAR AI, a distributed inference network that turns idle GPU capacity into usable compute for developers, businesses, and AI products.
Around this infrastructure, we build a wider ecosystem of products, payment tools, developer platforms, and internal systems that help prove and grow the network through real usage.
We’re looking for Middle+/Senior Backend Developer to build and scale the core systems behind our gaming platform and live services.
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.
You’ll be working across distributed systems, real-time data, and high-load environments — in close collaboration with frontend, game, and DevOps teams.
03. WHO YOU ARE
- Backend Engineer with Strong Fundamentals
- You have solid experience building and maintaining scalable backend systems using Python and modern frameworks.
- 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 end-to-end — from design to deployment and optimisation.You work well across teams and can align with frontend, game, and infrastructure engineers to deliver cohesive systems.You enjoy tackling complex technical challenges in high-load environments and finding practical solutions.
- 04.
Responsibilities
- Collaborative Builder
- Problem Solver
- Backend Development
- Design, build, and maintain scalable server-side applications using Python and FastAPI.
• Architecture & Systems Design
Contribute to system architecture, ensuring high availability, performance, and scalability.
• Data & Storage
Design and optimise databases (SQL and NoSQL), ensuring efficiency and reliability.Develop and maintain integrations with internal services, external APIs, and microservices.Implement logging, monitoring, telemetry, and fault-tolerant systems (retries, error handling).Work closely with frontend, game, and DevOps teams to ensure seamless system integration.Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and sprint planning.
05.
• Observability & Reliability
- Collaboration
- Engineering Process
- 4+ years of backend development experience (Python).
- Strong experience with FastAPI or similar frameworks.
- Proficiency in at least one additional language (Go, Node.js/TypeScript, Java) 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).
- Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong understanding of RESTful API design.
- 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.
06. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
- Infrastructure
- Deploying and securing distributed AI infrastructure at global scale.
- Cryptography
- Zero-knowledge dispute resolution and cryptographic resource binding.
- Economics
- Microeconomics of multi-sided marketplaces where hardware performance drives financial yield.
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 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.
- Work Location: In person
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