7 months ago
Tel Aviv-Yafo, IsraelMid Level / Senior
Responsibilities
- Build distributed data acquisition systems that capture and structure the live web.
- Investigate browser internals, fingerprinting, and anti-automation systems to develop adaptive orchestration layers.
- Prototype and deploy automation frameworks using Playwright, Puppeteer, and CDP.
- Research network flows, JavaScript-based protections, and emerging web standards affecting automation.
- Integrate real-time web data into retrieval pipelines and LLM-powered agents with AI and infrastructure teams.
- Translate technical research into production-grade components and improve resilience, speed, and authenticity of web interaction.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of experience as a backend or systems engineer, ideally with large-scale, distributed, or web-facing infrastructure.
- Strong programming skills in Python or Node.js; Go or C++ experience is a strong plus.
- Production experience building and maintaining browser automation systems with Playwright, Puppeteer, or CDP.
- Solid understanding of browser internals, network protocols, and web interaction mechanisms.
- Experience designing high-performance, resilient systems handling scale, concurrency, and complex orchestration.
- Strong debugging and analytical skills for investigating edge cases, performance bottlenecks, and dynamic web behavior.
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD is a plus.
- Experience integrating AI or retrieval systems into production pipelines is a plus.
- Excellent documentation, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Must already be legally authorized to work in Israel; visa sponsorship is unavailable.
Benefits
- Position based in Israel.
- Existing legal authorization to work in Israel is required; visa sponsorship is not available.
About Tavily
Tavily builds a specialized web search and retrieval API for developers and enterprises to ground LLMs and AI agents with fresh, trustworthy online data. Its platform powers Retrieval-Augmented Generation and real-time reasoning for use cases like research copilots, sales assistants, and internal knowledge tools. Founded in 2024 and based in New York, Tavily operates as part of Nebius, focusing on connecting AI systems to current web content at scale.