DevOps Core Team Leader

About Payoneer

Founded in 2005, Payoneer is the global financial platform that removes friction from doing business across borders, with a mission to connect the world’s underserved businesses to a rising global economy. We’re a community with over 2,500 colleagues all over the world, working to serve customers, and partners in over 190 countries and territories.

By taking the complexity out of the financial workflows–including everything from global payments and compliance to multi-currency and workforce management, to providing working capital and business intelligence–we give businesses the tools they need to work efficiently worldwide and grow with confidence.

Israel

Hybrid

Full-time

We’re looking for a technology enthusiastic Team Leader to lead and evolve our global cloud and Kubernetes foundations. This role combines technical leadership, people leadership, and platform ownership, enabling hundreds of developers to deliver reliably and securely in a large-scale, regulated, multi-cloud environment. The Team Lead will own the day-to-day execution and continuous evolution of our platform capabilities, while aligning with broader architectural direction and organizational goals.

What You'll Do

Leadership & Management Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of DevOps Engineers in building and maintaining high-performance, fault-tolerant, scalable cloud and Kubernetes platforms across AWS, GCP and private cloud
• Collaborate closely with associate teams in the platform department
• Oversee team's deliverables design and architecture for infrastructure automation
• Coach and mentor your team - leading to success and meeting goals
• Report your team's KPIs and performance metrics
• Put focus on team professional and personal growth
• Become the technical authority for your team by demonstrating a hands-on leadership style
  
  

• Create and maintain pipelines and automation strategies
• Lead the automation of infrastructure layer for our private cloud and public cloud environments
• Drive the development and integration of infrastructure tools in support of production systems
• Oversee the automation of provisioning and configuration for Windows/Linux environments
• Work closely with platform departments to streamline their working methods
• Handle technical challenges like performance, scale, security, and live production issues
• As a core member of the leadership team, participate in 'On-Call' duties on Payoneer production systems, working in non-conventional hours including weekends and holidays (from time to time)
  
  

• 3+ years of experience as a hands-on technical leadership in a large-scale environment
• 5+ years of experience running production workloads (Private cloud/AWS/GCP)
• Experience creating infrastructure as code solutions using tools such as: Terraform, ARM templates, CloudFormation
• Experience with configuration management tools like Chef, Ansible and orchestration platforms like AWX, Ansible Tower
• Microservices architecture & container orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Proven Scripting capabilities: PowerShell/Bash/Python
• Experience with monitoring and logging solutions (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana and ELK(
• Background in Linux administration in a large-scale environment
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Proactive by nature; internal drive for excellence and improvement
• BS degree in computer science, computer engineering, relevant technical discipline or equivalent practical experience
  
  

• Experience with virtual environments such as VMware
• Experience with event streaming and messaging platforms (e.g. Kafka, RabbitMQ)
• Experience with CI/CD tools and source control management tools (e.g. Git & TFVC, Azure DevOps, SonarQube, Artifactory, Proget etc...)
• Experience with relational and non-relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL, MongoDB)
• Experience with software development and development frameworks
• Experience in GitOps (e.g. ArgoCD or Flux)
• Knowledge and understanding Storage and Networking