Backend Developer

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

About the role

Moon Active - Backend Developer position Home Careers #LIFEATMOONACTIVE To All R&D positions Backend Developer R&D | Tel Aviv Moon Active is one of the world's fastest-growing mobile game companies, providing entertainment to millions of active users across the universe. The company is headquartered in the heart of Tel Aviv. We're looking for a Backend Developer to join our awesome Core Platform team .

The team is responsible for building complex, high-scale, real-time services and infrastructure which is used by all company’s studios to support their business. We are looking for an engineer who views AI not just as a tool, but as a fundamental shift in how we build software. You will be responsible for designing high-performance, distributed systems while leaning heavily into an AI-First engineering culture. We are looking for strong software engineers with practical experience, the drive, and enthusiasm to succeed in a demanding and professional team environment.

Responsibilities You will design, architect, test and implement core services and features in MoonActive's platform services and data pipeline infrastructure. You will be responsible for scalable, high-traffic production infrastructure across all MoonActive studios. You will build valuable tools to support the development and business processes across the company You will integrate AI agents and LLMs (Cursor, Claude Code) into your daily flow to maximize velocity and code quality. You will deliver high quality and well-structured code You will own the deliverables end-to-end, from inception, through design and development and production implementation.

Requirements 6+ years of backend development experience BSc in computer science or equivalent Experience with distributed systems and micro services architecture Experience in high scale, multi threaded systems Experience with AI coding tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude code) into your workflow. Proactive, self-driven, and highly adaptable. Demonstrates the ability to thrive and excel in an environment where the status quo is constantly challenged. Self-learner, strong can-do attitude, and great interpersonal skills Advantages High proficiency in Golang Production experience with multiple databases - MySQL/Postgresql/Redis and others Familiarity with AWS /GCP cloud services /infrastructure Experience with general aspects of SWE including but not limited to dev-ops, automation and front-end development. APPLY FOR THIS POSITION Name * Phone Number * Email * LinkedIn Profile Resume * Personal Note Submit application By submitting your application, you confirm that you have read and accept Moon Active’s Candidate Privacy Policy . ©2026 Moon Active Ltd. All Rights Reserved Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information

About Moon Active

Moon Active is a game development company focused on iOS, Android, and Facebook games.

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Location

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

Company

NameMoon Active
IndustrySaaS
Team Size5

Funding

Total raised

$425.5M

Last stage

Growth

Investors

Insight Partners
AAndalusian Private Capital
VVelo Partners
Vintage Investment Partners
NFX

Founders

SA

Samuel Albin

Founder & CEO

What happens next.

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01

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02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

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