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Software Engineering Team Lead

OwnBackup

OwnBackup

Software Engineering
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Posted on Tuesday, May 23, 2023

The Job

OwnBackup is one of the fastest growing global SaaS companies. With nearly 5,000 customers, we are ranked on the Forbes Cloud 100 as one of the world's top private cloud companies and have raised over $500 million in funding from AIkeon Capital, B Capital Group, BlackRock Private Equity Partners, Insight Partners and others.

We are seeking an outstanding Engineer Team Lead to join our Tel Aviv office. This is a great opportunity to join a young, VC-backed, fast growing start-up that encourages its employees to innovate and implement their ideas.

  • The company is a fast-growing start-up that encourages its employees to innovate and implement their ideas.
  • You will be joining the Tel Aviv office and will have the opportunity to work on exciting, cutting-edge projects.
  • The company values teamwork and collaboration, and you will be expected to work closely with product and engineering teams to deliver value to clients.
  • The company is committed to creating a positive, supportive work environment and providing opportunities for growth and development for all team members.
  • The company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including generous time off.
  • The company is VC-backed and has a strong track record of success in the industry.
  • The company is committed to creating a positive, supportive work environment and providing opportunities for growth and development for all team members.

You will be joining the foundation group, which is responsible for developing and maintaining our main product that is used by thousands of customers.. You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of technical challenges and contribute to the design and development of the product. The team values collaboration, continuous learning, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will be expected to take ownership of your work and be proactive in seeking out new challenges and opportunities to grow and develop your skills.

About You

  • You are an experience team lead
  • You enjoy learning new technologies with a view to defining optimal solutions
  • You enjoy taking ideas from conception to delivery
  • You are self motivated and have excellent analytical, problem solving and trouble-shooting skills
  • You enjoy working collaboratively with product and engineering teams to deliver value to clients

Your Day-to-Day Role

  • You will manage a team of 4-5 engineers
  • You will lead design and planning of the team epics
  • You will participate in daily scrum meetings
  • You will managing production issues relevant to the team
  • You will participate in design reviews
  • You will be part of the group leadership team
  • You will do code reviews and push for quality
  • You will solve production issues and other problem solving activities as needed

Your Work Experience

  • You have 2+ years of experience as a engineering team lead managing at least 3 engineers
  • Python experience is a strong advantage
  • You have a BS in Computer Science or equivalent degree
  • You have experience with scalability and performance
  • You have an experience with cloud based applications
  • You have an experience with handling production issues
  • Software development high level (Python,Java, Scala,.Net), no hardware
  • +2 years experience as a team manager
  • Willing to work 3 days a week at office in TLV

Important Details

This is a full-time position. The ideal candidate will work out of our Tel Aviv office to maximise collaboration and interaction with the business. Travel may be required.

OwnBackup is dedicated to creating an environment where employees thrive. It’s why we provide every employee with unlimited holiday, meal tickets for lunch and a pension plan.

Creating an environment where employees thrive also means making sure every employee feels accepted. As we scale to help all types of companies protect precious data, our team must reflect the diversity we serve. OwnBackup is an equal opportunity employer and we believe that every employee in the company brings a unique perspective that they can and should contribute in order to make an impact every day. We strive to be one team and one culture that builds trust through transparency. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status.

A Bit About Us

OwnBackup is a leading SaaS data protection platform for some of the largest SaaS ecosystems in the world, including Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics 365, and ServiceNow. Through capabilities like data security, backup and recovery, archiving, and sandbox seeding, OwnBackup empowers thousands of organisations worldwide to manage and protect the mission-critical data that drives their business.

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