Backend Team Lead - Be'er Sheva
Beer Sheva
Backend Engineering
Temp
Entry-Level
Program
Intern
Student
Remote
People Manager
Job Description
As a Team Lead in the Wix Services team, you’ll be responsible for leading a team of developers, driving technical decisions, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions. In your day-to-day, you’ll:
- Lead and mentor a team of talented engineers
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define and prioritize project requirements
- Supervise the development and implementation of scalable, high-performance software solutions
- Ensure that code quality, performance, and security standards are met, while identify and addressing any technical challenges and bottlenecks
- Continuously improve development processes and your team’s performance
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience leading R&D teams, and 5+ years of experience working in backend development
- Expertise in Java, Scala, or similar languages
- Experience with high-scale, distributed systems and microservice architecture
- Knowledgeable in identity and access management, authentication, and authorization protocols
- A track record of driving projects to successful completion
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills in English and Hebrew
About the Team
We are Wix's Backend Engineering Guild. We provide integrated tools for microservice development within Wix to help improve developer productivity and best practices. These tools streamline the development process and reduce cognitive load allowing Wix Engineers to concentrate on their domain, architecture, and business logic. To handle high-scale traffic (over 500B HTTP requests per day) and 500+ daily deployments, our team of 500 Backend Engineers runs production across 19 distributed data centers and cloud vendors worldwide.
About Wix
Wix makes it possible for anyone to succeed online.
Since 2006, we've grown to around 5,300 employees in 22 countries, launched over 40 products, and serve over 282 million users and their visitors worldwide.
At Wix, we push you to innovate, evolve in non-traditional ways, and collaborate. We operate in small teams that work closely together at a high level.
Although we're already industry leaders in web creation and business, our work is nowhere near done. Our goal is to become the main engine of the Internet so we can create a more open web for all.
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Wix was built around the idea that everyone has the right to be successful, online. This same vision defines us as an employer: creating a work environment where everyone is welcome, and anyone has the right to succeed.
