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Principal Tech Lead (Backend oriented)

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2 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.

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