
Principal Tech Lead (Backend oriented)
Similarweb2 months ago
Tel Aviv-Yafo, IsraelStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain highly scalable backend engines, distributed systems, and high-throughput production data pipelines.
- Own architectural governance, system scalability, resilience, modularity, and performance for complex data workloads.
- Pioneer and embed agentic software development workflows, tools, and solutions across the engineering lifecycle.
- Design frameworks that allow autonomous AI agents to build, test, and deploy end-to-end features with deterministic production guardrails.
- Guide multiple parallel engineering streams and technical projects while maintaining delivery velocity.
- Lead backend guild sessions, mentor senior and staff engineers, and drive internal technical knowledge sharing.
- Execute hands-on critical-path engineering work with high speed and quality.
Requirements
- Proven experience designing and scaling complex, large-scale distributed production systems under heavy load.
- Deep technical expertise in backend architecture, scalable systems, and intensive data workloads.
- Practical familiarity with agentic engineering concepts, tools, LLM APIs, orchestration frameworks, and prompt-to-production paradigms.
- Strong architectural problem-solving ability and experience serving as a technical authority or sounding board.
- Passion for mentoring engineers, cultivating talent, and leading technical communities.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement with in-office collaboration and the ability to work partially from home.
- Competitive compensation and benefits packages.
- Regular team outings and happy hours.
- Career development support including Career Week, personalized coaching, and ongoing learning solutions.
- Inclusive workplace culture focused on equality, mutual respect, and belonging.