Forter

Staff Engineer, Core Engineering

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7 days ago
Tel Aviv-Yafo, IsraelStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and scale low-latency, high-throughput backend systems for real-time decisioning and APIs.
  • Own projects end to end from design and implementation through production rollout and monitoring.
  • Build fault-tolerant distributed systems and improve observability, reliability, and developer experience.
  • Collaborate with Product, analysts, data scientists, and infrastructure teams on Forter’s decision ecosystem.
  • Participate in technical discussions and support enterprise integrations through direct customer interaction.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience building backend systems in large-scale production environments.
  • At least 2 years of experience as a Staff Engineer or equivalent level.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Java, Kotlin, or Node.js.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, and Docker.
  • Proven ability to design and maintain high-scale distributed systems.
  • Strong ownership, autonomy, accountability, and communication skills.
  • Ability to explain complex systems clearly to technical and non-technical audiences and collaborate with customers worldwide.
  • Experience with API Gateway architectures, schema/versioning strategies, platformization, Flink, Storm, resilience patterns, data science or machine learning teams, developer platforms, infrastructure services, or internal engineering tools is preferred.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with team members near key hubs expected to work from the office at least three days per week.
  • RSU offerings, learning and development programs focused on AI tools, and a culture of recognition.
  • 4.5-day work weeks, including Forter’s Appreciation Fridays and Sundays.
  • Team outings and local cultural celebrations.
  • Global team presence across the US, Canada, Germany, France, Japan, China, Australia, New York, Tel Aviv, London, and Singapore.

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