R&D Team Leader, Experience Group

Our company is the trading and investing platform that empowers users to invest, share and learn.
We were founded in 2007 with the vision of a world where everyone can trade and invest in a simple and transparent way.
We have created an investment platform that is built around collaboration and investor education.
On our platform, users can view other investors portfolios and statistics, and interact with them to exchange ideas, discuss strategies and benefit from shared knowledge.
We have over 38 million registered users from 75 countries and our platform is available in 20 languages.
We are a fast growing business with over 1,500 employees across 13 offices around the globe, strategically positioned to serve the needs of users.
We are looking for a Team Leader to join our team on a full-time basis.
The Experience Group is responsible for acquiring and retaining users.
This includes engaging users to become active platform users through tailored homepages, social feeds, markets, portfolios, and popular investor discovery.
Additionally, the group is responsible for proactive targeted communication and the end-to-end onboarding journey, which includes registration, affiliation and referral tracking, funnel personalization, and more.
We work with cutting-edge technologies and build new and exciting microservices-based distributed cloud systems.
We value independent, curious, and sharp individuals with knowledge in cloud, software engineering, and high-scale architecture.
Most importantly, we are looking for awesome people to work with.
What youll be doing:
Overseeing and leading an R&D team of 6-7 engineer, including developers and QA/automation specialists, reporting to group R&D manager.
Building and developing the team, including coaching and mentoring individual engineers.
Leading design, development, quality and enablement of multiple functional and technical capabilities within a large scale platform (covering performance, resilience, scalability, etc).
Making ongoing design decisions, and focusing on multiple product domains and technologies.
Owning and leading a part of products functional and technical vision and roadmap.
Establishing technical guidelines & procedures, promoting R&D best practices (CI/CD, monitoring, security).
Initiating and facilitating R&D innovation, incubating and supporting new ideas.
Closely collaborating with Product Management and Business Owners, DevOps, DBA, and IT.
Teaming up across organizational boundaries, and serving as key stakeholder in major decision making processes.
Working smoothly with local and remote multi-geo R&D and non-R&D teams, while keeping high visibility and effective communication.
Acting as teams primary technical escalation point.
Being hands-on: developing features and fixing bugs (20%), running POCs, researching new technologies, conducting code reviews, and assisting teams as needed.
Location- Bnei Brak.