Development Team Lead

Team Lead – Backend Services (Python / AWS)

📍 Location: Ra’anana | R&D Department

We are looking for a hands-on Backend Team Lead to own the development and evolution of cloud-based services for a leading global technology company in the wireless communication space. This role combines technical ownership with leadership, providing an exciting opportunity to grow a small backend team in the near future.

What you’ll do:

• Lead the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of backend services using Python on AWS Lambda.
• Manage and optimize MongoDB databases, ensuring scalable and performant data models.
• Develop and maintain APIs used by mobile apps, internal tools, and cross-functional teams.
• Build data pipelines and analytics tools to provide actionable insights for sales, operations, and support teams.
• Provide technical mentorship, guidance, and code reviews; plan for future team growth.
• Collaborate with architects and DevOps engineers to ensure robust, secure, and cost-effective infrastructure.
• Work closely with mobile, product, QA, and hardware teams to align backend solutions with

product goals.

Requirements:

• B.Sc. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of hands-on backend development experience, including cloud-based services.
• Expertise in Python, AWS Lambda, MongoDB (or equivalent NoSQL), RESTful APIs.
• Strong understanding of database design, indexing, performance tuning, and schema evolution.
• Proven ability to mentor developers and lead engineering projects end-to-end.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.