Software Engineer – Creator Platform (OnlyFans-Style) | Dubai | Hybrid | $20/hr (60 hrs/week)

Company: Confidential – Building the next-gen creator monetization platform

Location: Dubai (Hybrid)

Compensation: $20 USD/hr to start (≈$4,800/month) – Full-time, 60 hrs/week

Increases after MVP launch & revenue

Start: Immediate

Test Task: Paid (we only want the best)

🚀 We’re building a next-generation creator platform (think OnlyFans, Fansly, Fanvue)

We’re hiring a Dubai-based Full-Stack Software Engineer to build a high-performance creator monetization platform with:

• Creator/consumer frontend (web app)
• Business backend (business.platform.com style admin portal)
• Real-time messaging (Ably or similar)
• Subscription + pay-per-view + tips + vault
• High-risk global payments
• Scalable media storage + delivery
• Creator onboarding + KYC workflow
• Notifications, dashboards, analytics, payouts

This is NOT a simple agency project — this is a massive build , and we need someone obsessed, fast, and willing to work harder than they’ve ever worked in their life.

💻 Tech You MUST Be Experienced With

You should have hands-on experience shipping platforms similar to:

• OnlyFans, Fansly, Fanvue, Patreon , or any subscription-based creator platform
• Real-time messaging (Ably, Pusher, Socket.io, WebSockets)
• Payment integrations: Paxum, Segpay, Vendo, CCBill, or high-risk processors
• Frontend: React, Next.js, Tailwind
• Backend: Node.js / Typescript / PostgreSQL / Prisma
• Media pipeline: upload → compress → encode → CDN → secure delivery
• Security: token gating, anti-scrape, rate limiting, watermarking
• Admin dashboards + creator analytics
• KYC/AML providers: Veriff, Persona, SumSub

If you’ve worked on an OnlyFans-style stack before you go to the top of the list .

💼 Role Responsibilities

You will be building the platform from scratch alongside the founder:

• Architect frontend + backend
• Build real-time chat & notifications
• Integrate global payments + payouts
• Build creator dashboards & media monetisation flows
• Build a business-level backend (admin portal)
• Set up cloud infra (GCP/AWS)
• Ship fast, iterate fast, and communicate daily
• Fix bugs instantly and deliver aggressively
• Work 55–65 hours/week consistently

This role is for someone who lives to build and wants to create something huge.

🔥 Why This Role Is Unique

• You join at day zero .
• You’ll build the entire MVP architecture.
• Once the platform generates revenue, your rate will increase significantly .
• You’ll work directly with a founder with a track record of scaling multiple companies.
• You will never be micromanaged , but output and speed must be world-class.

We want someone who loves insane pace, hard problems, ownership, and building category-defining products.

🧪 Hiring Process

1. Quick intro messaging
2. Paid test task (real code)
3. If you pass, immediate start
4. 60-hour full-time workload from week 1
5. Comp increase after MVP proves traction

📩 How to Apply

Apply with:

• GitHub or portfolio
• CV or LinkedIn profile
• Examples of platforms you’ve built (screenshots or URLs)
• 1-minute Loom explaining why you're the right engineer