Backend Team Lead Hod HaSharon

Join our team of technical innovators andcreative problem solvers.We are always on the lookout for curious, proactive, enthusiastic people who are passionate about helping businesses understand their customers, and helping customers get the most out of their shopping experience.Headquartered in Downtown NYC, with offices in Hod Hasharon, Israel and Delray Beach, Florida, AppCard is a startup environment where all ideas and contributions receive attention and recognition. Our philosophy is simple: be the best, work hard and have fun. If you have confidence, ambition and talent, we’d love to meet you. submit your resume to [email protected].We believe in the power of rewards (obviously).As an eligible AppCard employee, you’ll receive a benefits package designed to showcase our appreciation. We know that happy, healthy employees are our greatest asset.Competitive salaryYour choice of health benefitsStock options availableGreat selection of snacks and Friday happy hoursCasual attire encouragedBackend Team LeadHod HaSharonYou’ll serve as a backend team lead in the company’s application group. You’ll split your time between managing the team’s day-to-day activities, mentoring engineers and doing hands-on work. Development is primarily in Python, and also involves usage of SQL and REST APIs. You’ll lead the team on new designs and refactor old systems to meet new business needs and scale. You’ll participate in the technical roadmap and influence new features.Responsibilities:Serve as a team lead for the backend team.Mentor and train junior developers.Design and implement features and solutions for a system in production, going from concept, design, execution to production deployment.Work with cross-functional teams (product, FE, QA, operations, etc.) to get features and solutions to production and set up monitoring and alerting as needed.Work with the applications group manager on improving the team’s technical and soft skills, and in streamlining work processesRequirements:4-5 years of relevant industry experience, 0-2 years experience as a team lead.Advanced to expert level knowledge of Python, Good knowledge of SQLGood knowledge of Linux and docker-based environments.Good understanding of communication and network technologies.In-depth understanding of software engineering methodologies and best practices.Excellent English communication skills.Experience with Agile development.Experience building roadmaps and technical project management – advantage.