Big Data Engineering Team Leader

Scope: Full Time

Model: Onsite

Location: Rishon LeZion

Industry: Software & Information Technology

Description:

Ready to lead the next generation of data-driven innovation?
We're looking for an experienced Big Data Engineering Team Lead to drive the design and delivery of scalable, high-performance data platforms. This is an opportunity to lead a talented team, shape technical strategy, and work closely with AI and engineering teams on cutting-edge solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of Big Data Engineers.

• Design, build, and optimize large-scale data pipelines and streaming platforms.

• Own solutions end-to-end, from architecture and development through to deployment and support.

• Drive scalability, performance, reliability, and engineering best practices.

• Collaborate with AI, ML, and backend teams to deliver data-driven products.

Requirements

• 5+ years of Big Data Engineering experience.

• Previous team leadership or technical project leadership experience.

• Strong Java development skills (Spring, Vert.x, or similar).

• Hands-on experience with Kafka and stream-processing technologies such as Flink, Spark, Beam, or Kafka Streams.

• Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and cloud-native architectures.

• Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, and ClickHouse.

• Passion for solving complex data challenges at scale.

Advantage

• Backend engineering experience.