Backend Engineer for Platform Engineering team

Company Description

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.

As a server engineer in Wix's Internal Platform Engineering team, you'll design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure and tools to support our development and operations teams. You'll work on innovative projects that enhance system performance, ensure high availability, and streamline deployment pipelines for efficient software delivery. In your day-to-day, you will: 

• Develop generative AI tools and agents to enhance and improve Wix's velocity 

• Build inter-company systems and tools, including E2E solutions 

• Design and maintain API gateways and tailored security solutions 

• Improve development workflows, accelerate deployments, and ensure system reliability 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence

• 3-5 years of experience in backend development 

• Skilled in backend technologies such as Python, NodeJS, Java, and TypeScript 

• Broad understanding of software architecture and design 

• Expertise in software best practices and testing (unit tests, integration tests, load tests, etc.) 

• Strong communication skills and a can-do attitude 

• Flexible and adaptable to different technologies

We are Wix’s Internal Platform Engineering team. The Platform Engineering team is at the heart of our technology organization, empowering developers and operations teams with robust, scalable, and efficient infrastructure. We focus on designing and maintaining a unified platform that streamlines development workflows, accelerates deployments, and ensures system reliability. Our mission is to enable innovation and operational excellence by building tools, frameworks, and infrastructure that simplify complex processes, improve collaboration, and drive performance across the organization.