Papaya Global
Papaya Global
501 – 1,000 Employees
ConsultingFintechLogistics
Papaya Global is a PayTech company building technology for cross-border payroll, payments, and workforce management. Its platform helps businesses coordinate payroll and payment operations across more than 160 countries, with services covering contractor payments, employer of record solutions, and real-time payment processing. The company also supports API integrations, workforce data analysis, fraud prevention, and data security, giving global organizations tools to manage international workforce payments with greater accuracy, visibility, and regulatory control.

Backend Engineer – Hybrid in Israel

Build scalable backend features and platforms for a skill-based mobile gaming company. Own APIs, production systems, and AI-assisted engineering workflows.

Description

  • Create game features designed to support lasting player engagement
  • Develop and own backend infrastructure serving millions of users
  • Drive solutions from requirements and architecture through production delivery and performance measurement
  • Collaborate with Client/Unity developers, Product, and BI teams
  • Maintain production systems, set up actionable alerts, and diagnose underlying bug causes
  • Use Claude Code and internal agent tools to design, implement, test, review, and troubleshoot software
  • Contribute to shared AI-agent capabilities, internal integrations, and engineering workflows
  • Assess and introduce new technologies, tools, and third-party frameworks
  • Scale services for high API traffic and demand surges during live events
  • Build modern systems with AWS, Kubernetes, Node.js, TypeScript, Redis, and MySQL

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of practical experience designing, architecting, and developing complex server applications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline
  • Substantial hands-on experience working in a cloud environment such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Professional experience with at least one major backend language, including Node.js, Java, or C#
  • Strong initiative in assessing and applying emerging technologies to challenging engineering problems
  • Working knowledge of data modeling and caching with relational databases such as MySQL and Redis
  • Proactive approach to problem solving, execution, and delivering production-ready code
  • Production experience using AI coding agents such as Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, or comparable tools
  • Ability to structure tasks for AI agents, supply relevant context, and validate their results

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Chance to make a meaningful contribution
  • Experience in an innovative, fast-paced workplace and culture

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