Tech Lead Engineering

Tech Lead Engineering

Location: Raanana

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DriveNets is a leader in high-scale disaggregated networking solutions. Founded in 2015, DriveNets modernizes the way service providers, cloud providers and hyperscalers build networks. Supporting the largest network in the world, more than half of AT&T’s backbone traffic is running on DriveNets’ Network Cloud open disaggregated architecture. Raising $587 million in three funding rounds, DriveNets is disrupting the networking market from high-scale architecture to AI platforms and is bringing onboard the most talented people. We are seeking people that want to make an impact on the world’s leading communication networks and are experienced in networking architecture or AI infrastructure solutions.

About the Role

We are seeking an Embedded Software Technical Lead who combines strong hands-on development expertise with the ability to guide a team technically. This role involves leading the design and development of new features, ensuring code quality, supporting customers when needed, and fostering collaboration and continuous improvement across the organization.

Responsibilities

Engage in hands-on software development, debugging, and troubleshooting on embedded targets, working closely with the team.

Lead technical efforts for new features, ensuring reliability, scalability, and high performance.

Improve software quality by conducting code reviews, mentoring team members, and promoting best practices.

Provide customer support when necessary, addressing technical issues efficiently.

Encourage a culture of open communication and feedback within the team and across teams.

Requirements:

BSc degree in Computer Science or Engineering
Proven working experience (at least 5 years) in software engineering
Excellent programming skills in C/C++
Previous management experience would be a strong plus.
Good understanding in networking and network protocols such as IP, TCP, UDP (edited) -advantage
Advantage: Experience in Routing Protocols such as BGP, OSPF, ISIS, RSVP-TE, LDP, MPLS and Traffic Engineering
Experience in hands-on development, debugging and troubleshooting on embedded targets
High level of independence and ownership – able to manage tasks and priorities autonomously and follow through on responsibilities without constant supervision
Strong interpersonal abilities – approachable, empathetic, and respectful in all interactions
Comfortable collaborating across teams and departments
Ability to give and receive feedback constructively
A true team player – supportive, active listener, and always ready to help Values transparency, openness, and trust in day-to-day work
Positive attitude, emotional intelligence, and the ability to build strong working relationships

If you’re excited by this opportunity and bring most of what we’re looking for — especially a desire to learn and grow — we encourage you to apply!

If your experience is close but doesn’t fulfill all requirements, please apply.

DriveNets is on a mission to build a special company comprised of individuals with different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

DriveNets is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on upon race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

More About DriveNets

Based in Israel with locations in Romania, US, and Japan as well as extended teams, DriveNets operations cover more than 16 countries. With recognition by industry analysts and through numerous industry awards, DriveNets is pushing market momentum, allowing for faster service innovation from the network core to the edge. Visit our website: