Octopus by RTG is the tech hiring and outsourcing arm of Robusta Technology Group, dedicated to connecting exceptional tech talent with top-tier organizations across the MENA, GCC, Europe, the US, and Canada. We specialize in building strong, long-term partnerships between skilled professionals and innovative companies. Our mission is to empower growth, innovation, and excellence by matching the right talent with the right opportunities.

Job Overview

We are currently partnering with a strategic client in the UAE and are actively expanding their team. We are seeking a highly skilled Mobile Team Lead to drive the development of scalable, high-performance mobile applications across iOS and Android platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of mobile developers (cross-platform and native).
• Ensure high-quality code, best practices, and continuous team development.

Mobile Architecture & Strategy

• Define and oversee scalable, secure, and maintainable mobile architectures.
• Establish coding standards, design patterns, and development frameworks.

Cross-Platform Development

We develop the mission-critical services that drive our company's operations, covering everything from the gaming platform to data-driven analytics. We operate as a small, highly experienced unit where architectural discussion and R&D are central to our workflow.

The Mission: We are looking for a proactive engineer to help us scale our high-load platform. Your focus will be a mix of stability, performance engineering, and new feature development. If you enjoy working with distributed systems and conducting performance-based R&D, you’ll fit right in.

Requirements

• 4+ years of commercial experience with Python;
• Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures;
• Solid experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL or similar);
• Experience designing scalable backend systems;
• Good written English (for documentation and communication);
• Native Ukrainian (spoken and written);

Would be plus

• Experience with non-relational databases (Cassandra, Redis/KeyDB, etc.);
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes;
• Experience working with high-load or distributed systems.

ocation: Remote - NYC preferred. Also open to US remote or EU remote (Must be able to overlap with EST 6+ hours a day)

Remote | Full-time

Compensation: $200K - $275K

We are hiring on behalf of our client, a leading innovator in the blockchain space who is seeking a Senior Golang Engineer/ Staff Backend Engineer (with deep Go expertise) to join their core backend team. Our client has developed a real-time parimutuel prediction market platform built on Solana, designed to integrate ultra-fast, 60-second to 30-minute prediction markets directly into livestream environments and web platforms.

Following a successful $1M pre-seed round in April 2026 led by prominent venture participants in the Solana ecosystem, the organization is scaling its infrastructure to handle high-concurrency, traffic patterns. As one of the first backend engineering hires, the successful candidate will own critical systems responsible for market creation, settlement, and automated payouts during high-stakes global livestream events.

Key Responsibilities:

Location: Remote - +/- 3 hours from CET (EST / Europe preferred)

Remote | Full-time

Compensation: $90K - $150K

We are hiring on behalf of our client in the high-growth Web3 and DeFi sector who is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join its core Platform team. This organization builds and evolves the distributed backend systems that power its primary products and customer-facing solutions.

The successful candidate will design and operate complex systems, manage Web3 infrastructure, and collaborate closely with product and platform engineers to deliver reliable, scalable solutions. This role is ideal for an engineer who values strong ownership, thoughtful system design, and maintains a high bar for code quality. The client fosters an environment that prioritizes building solid systems and moving quickly without compromising standards, leveraging modern tools—including AI—to maximize efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

Who we are (Company introduction) 

Robusta Technology Group (RTG) is a key driver of digital transformation by providing a holistic tech ecosystem. RTG works with its local and international partners to help build digital customer experiences, establish remote engineering hubs, and build ventures across multiple industries and domains. In this pursuit, RTG serves as a catalyst for impact and growth through events, spaces, and content focused on creating impact and growth across the different interactions. 

Robusta is a tech agency working with a diverse client base across different sectors & industries on implementing digital transformation programs. Engagements are typically focused on the digitization of existing operations & processes and/or activation of digital customer engagement channels. With a team of 100+ tech and market consultants, robusta maintains an impactful footprint across EMEA and engages with its clients through its two key operations hubs in Egypt and Germany. 

Our Engineering Team

At robusta, Engineers are craftsmen, we take pride in our skills and our target is delivering the right value to our partners. We deeply believe in the Agile & DevOps movements, and we structure and shape our systems and processes accordingly.

Tiger Analytics is pioneering what AI and analytics can do to solve some of the toughest problems faced by organizations globally. We develop bespoke solutions powered by data and technology for several Fortune 100 companies. We have offices in multiple cities across the US, UK, India, and Singapore, and a substantial remote global workforce.

If you are passionate about working on business problems that can be solved using structured and unstructured data on a large scale, Tiger Analytics would like to talk to you.

We are seeking experienced and hands-on software architects with a builders mindset, to lead the modernization, design and build of applications ranging from consumer facing digital applications with real time, high volume, low latency and embedded intelligence, to intelligent operations applications supporting critical decision making and operations used by a range of personas for AI first re-imagined processes.

Key Responsibilities

Trading Infrastructure Engineer

Location: New York (Office)

On-site | Full-time

Compensation: $200K - $250K

Our client is a high-growth fintech startup building a streamlined trading application designed to bridge the gap between complex on-chain assets and everyday users. The platform provides instant access to digital assets without the friction of external wallets or bridges, while offering advanced social trading features and institutional-grade execution data.

The engineering team is composed of high-caliber, crypto-native professionals with backgrounds from industry leaders such as dYdX, Uniswap, and OpenSea. Following a recent move to a spacious new office in Soho, the organization is looking for a Staff Trading Infrastructure Engineer to spearhead the evolution of their trading infrastructure. This role is focused on the technical frontier of transaction speed, MEV prevention, and liquidity routing.

Key Responsibilities

Location: London (Office)

On-Site | Full-time

Compensation: $250K - $300K

We are hiring on behalf of our client who is a high-growth development firm behind a market-leading digital asset launchpad. Operating at a massive scale with over $750M in daily trading volume and nearly $1B in revenue generated over the last two years, the organization maintains a lean, high-impact team of fewer than 100 people.

The environment is fast-paced, data-driven, and maintains a high bar for engineering excellence. Decisions are made through experimentation, bureaucracy is kept to a minimum, and engineers are granted end-to-end ownership of their platforms.

Our client is seeking a Senior Payments Platforms Engineer to own and scale the infrastructure backbone powering critical fiat-to-crypto payment flows. This is a senior technical contributor role designed for an expert who builds cloud-native platforms and defines engineering standards to enable high-velocity product teams.

The successful candidate will bring deep experience from a neobank, payment service provider (PSP), or tier-1 financial institution. This individual will be responsible for ensuring that cloud infrastructure remains reliable, scalable, and compliant under real-world financial constraints and rigorous regulatory expectations.

About Octopus by RTG

Octopus by RTG is the tech hiring and outsourcing arm of Robusta Technology Group, dedicated to connecting exceptional tech talent with top-tier organizations across the MENA, GCC, Europe, the US, and Canada. We specialize in building strong, long-term partnerships between skilled professionals and innovative companies. Our mission is to empower growth, innovation, and excellence by matching the right talent with the right opportunities.

We are hiring a Team Lead to join an innovative travel tech startup serving the MENA region. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys leading technical teams, driving delivery, and working in a modern, remote-friendly environment.

Job Purpose

We are seeking a Mid-Level Mobile Developer with a strong foundation in native development and a passion for building clean, maintainable, and scalable applications. Fluency in English is mandatory for this role.

Key Responsibilities

You will play a key role in designing and building robust mobile applications that integrate seamlessly with our backend ecosystem. This includes:

Staff Software Engineer - Backend & AI Infra

Remote | Full-time

Location: Based in US to GMT timezones

Compensation: Competitive Compensation Package

Our client is a high-growth technology firm. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to spearhead two critical domains: the core agent runtime and backend infrastructure powering a high-frequency trading fleet, and the comprehensive migration of model hosting and agent deployment to in-house, proprietary infrastructure.

This is a foundational, high-impact building role. The successful candidate will design and implement the backend services, runtime engines, and deployment systems that enable a fleet of autonomous agents to operate with superior speed, reliability, and intelligence. By moving away from third-party LLM providers and hosted platforms, this role will establish the sovereign infrastructure necessary for the next generation of autonomous financial software.

Key Responsibilities

Agent Runtime & Backend Development