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Senior Backend Engineer

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You'll be a vital part of our TLV-based R&D team, where you'll design, build, and scale cutting-edge backend systems that power global operations. You'll thrive in a culture that blends innovation, collaboration, and agility, where your work will directly impact the lives of countless individuals and transform how communities move.

Responsibilities

  • Architect, build, and scale robust and modern microservices – from initial design through deployment to production.
  • Own features end-to-end: from concept through development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
  • Lead system design decisions, define service boundaries, and help shape scalable architecture for global usage.
  • Write production-grade, efficient code that emphasizes performance, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, and design to drive features that deliver real value to users.
  • Stay ahead of the curve by constantly evaluating and integrating emerging technologies and development practices.
  • Promote engineering excellence: code reviews, mentorship, clean code principles, and advocating for best practices.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to growing team expertise through knowledge-sharing and technical leadership.

Requirements

  • B.Sc. in Computer Science (or equivalent hands-on experience).
  • 6+ years of backend development experience, including building production systems at scale.
  • Skilled in one or more modern backend languages such as Python, Go, Java, or Node.js, with strong adaptability.
  • Solid understanding of system design, distributed systems, and fundamentals like data structures, multithreading, and design patterns.
  • Fast learner with a growth mindset and a passion for innovation.
  • Strong communicator and a collaborative team player, comfortable leading discussions and initiatives in fast-moving environments.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package which includes base salary and equity
  • Health insurance with a discount for family members
  • Hybrid work and a lovely office situated in the heart of TLV, in Midtown, close to the light rail and train station
  • Freefit and other sports lessons
  • 10bis/Cibus
  • Happy hours, team events, communities

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