Do you love building scalable backend systems that power real-world products?
We’re looking for a Backend Engineer to join our team at Ahoy and help us design secure, reliable, and high-performance platforms.

What you’ll do:
🔹 Build and maintain production-ready backend services
🔹 Design APIs and ensure system scalability & performance
🔹 Work with Node.js, TypeScript, and AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, Cognito, etc.)
🔹 Collaborate with product, design, and cross-functional teams
🔹 Ensure quality through TDD, CI/CD, and clean architecture

What we’re looking for:
✅ 4+ years of backend development (Node.js/TypeScript)
✅ Strong experience with AWS and microservices
✅ Knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases, REST/GraphQL APIs
✅ Passion for clean, maintainable, and secure code
✅ Startup or fast-paced environment experience is a plus

Come join us and help shape the future of tech at Ahoy 🚀

As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you will shape and scale our backend platform, driving technical excellence while remaining hands-on. You’ll lead architecture, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams to deliver cloud-native systems that are secure, scalable, and reliable.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and implement backend architecture and technical strategy.
• Own feature delivery end-to-end, ensuring performance and scalability.
• Champion engineering best practices (TDD, CI/CD, clean architecture).
• Conduct code reviews and mentor engineers to raise technical standards.
• Improve workflows, monitoring, and incident management.
• Partner with Product and stakeholders to align technical and business goals.

Requirements

Requirements

• 7+ years backend engineering, 5+ with Node.js & TypeScript in production.
• Deep expertise in AWS services (Lambda, Cognito, S3, DynamoDB, SQS/SNS).
• Proven track record with serverless, microservices, event-driven systems.
• Strong background in API design, distributed systems, debugging.
• Leadership experience in architecture decisions and team mentorship.

We are looking for a Senior iOS Engineer to deliver elegant, scalable iOS applications for global users. You’ll collaborate with design, backend, and product teams to bring innovative financial products to life.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and implement new app features.
• Deliver clean, maintainable Swift code.
• Ensure visual and functional consistency across iOS apps.
• Contribute to iteration based on peer and customer feedback.

Requirements

• 5+ years software engineering, with 3+ years iOS development (5+ years for Senior).
• Strong expertise in Swift, iOS SDK, and Apple frameworks.
• Experience publishing apps to the App Store.
• Strong cross-team collaboration and problem-solving skills.
• GitHub portfolio or open-source contributions are a plus.

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer to lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable backend systems. This is a hands-on leadership role with responsibilities spanning architecture, coding, and mentoring, while partnering closely with Product and cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and build reliable, testable, production-ready backend services.
• Drive architectural decisions and own features end-to-end.
• Write clean, maintainable code with strong test coverage.
• Mentor engineers and set best practices across the team.
• Oversee system monitoring, incident response, and workflow improvements.
• Collaborate cross-functionally and contribute to hiring efforts.

Requirements

• 5+ years backend experience, 4+ years with Node.js & TypeScript.
• Strong expertise in AWS (Lambda, Cognito, S3, DynamoDB, SQS/SNS, CloudFormation).
• Experience with serverless, microservices, event-driven architectures.
• Skilled in TDD, CI/CD, REST/GraphQL APIs, secure coding.
• Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Startup/fast-paced environment experience preferred.

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.

Currently, we are hiring a Sr. Backend Developer for one of our partner organizations in KSA on a 1-year contract, offering the opportunity to contribute to exciting projects within a dynamic and forward-thinking environment.

Main Responsibilities

Backend Development & Architecture

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure backend systems using Java and Spring Boot.
• Contribute to architecture design ensuring modularity, maintainability, and high performance.
• Build and manage microservices-based architectures.

API & Integration

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About the Role

Our client is building the universal financial intelligence layer for healthcare to solve the sector's chronic lack of financial clarity and efficiency. Their platform unifies fragmented clinical, financial, and transactional data using AI to instantly surface critical KPIs and insights. They are starting in dentistry with the aim of becoming the essential financial infrastructure for healthcare globally.

They are seeking a highly driven Software Engineer to work closely with the CTO, helping to design, build, and accelerate product capabilities. This role offers significant ownership, focusing on backend-heavy infrastructure and taking chunky problems from idea to a deployed, production-grade solution.

What You'll Be Working On

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Location: Seattle, WA

Employment Type: Full-time

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (4 days a week in-office: Monday–Thursday)

About the Role

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They are seeking an exceptional Senior Software Engineer to join the Admin Platform (AMP) team. This team builds enterprise-grade features (like SCIM sync, Custom Roles, and SSO) specifically targeting their largest customers (1000+ employees). This role offers the chance to make a tremendous impact by boosting revenue and solving key architectural challenges related to enterprise scale and performance.

What You'll Do

Location: New York, NY or London, UK

Employment Type: Full-time

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (2-3 days in-office) or Remote (within +/- 3 hours of NYC/London)

About the Role

Our client, a company reinventing the B2B Accounts Receivable category, is in hypergrowth mode with $19 million in funding from investors like a16z and Salesforce. Their modern, AI-powered platform helps finance and revops teams scale their billing and quote-to-cash process for complex contracts.

They are seeking a Mid/Senior Product Engineer with strong backend skills to build world-class financial tools. You will have a hand in shaping the backend architecture, guiding product direction through cross-functional collaboration, and playing an integral role in building their early engineering culture.

What You'll Do

• Build robust and scalable financial tools for fast-scaling technology companies.
• Play a key role in shaping the overall backend architecture and technical roadmap.
• Collaborate deeply with data, product, and design teams to create a world-class product experience and guide feature direction.
• Drive engineering quality and contribute to a high-performance, autonomous culture.

Requirements

Location: San Francisco, CA (Union Square)

Employment Type: Full-time

On-site: 5 days a week in-office

About the Role

Our client, an AI company recently acquired by a major industry leader, builds a GenAI-native platform that automates tax document processing, serving top accounting firms and private wealth offices. Their technology achieves high accuracy by turning tens of thousands of pages of complex tax documents into structured data in minutes.

They are seeking an exceptional Member of Technical Staff (Backend) with a desire for outsized responsibility and impact. This engineer will be crucial in building the core systems that deploy their machine learning capabilities and driving architectural choices for their core services.

What You'll Be Doing

Fullstack Engineer (Python, React)

Location: San Francisco, CA

Employment Type: Full-time

On-site: 9-9-6 in-office schedule

About the Role

Our client is an intensely ambitious, hyper-growth AI startup that is completely rebuilding the foundation of the world’s largest industry: Insurance Claims Processing. They achieved six-figure ARR in just three months and raised a highly oversubscribed $3.8 million seed round from top-tier investors. Their team comes from elite global AI labs (Oxford, Cambridge, ETH Zurich).

They are seeking a Fullstack Engineer with a strong backend focus and clear signals of technical excellence. This role is defined by total ownership—you will be expected to ship features end-to-end and solve every problem, from core infrastructure design to direct client integrations for AI use cases.

What You'll Do