Backend Team Lead (Cloud Department) at Lendbuzz

Tel-Aviv, Tel-Aviv District, Israel -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Backend Development, Cloud Architecture, Distributed Systems, Python, Typescript, Containerization, Docker, ECS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Automation, Infrastructure as Code, Microservices, Relational Databases, APIs, Communication Skills

Industry

Financial Services

Description

At Lendbuzz, we believe financial opportunity should be more personalized and fair. We develop innovative technologies that provide underserved and overlooked borrowers with better access to credit. From our employees to our dealers, partners, and borrowers, we’ve built a company and a culture around a resolute belief in the promise and power of diversity. We value independent and critical thinking. Lendbuzz is expanding its Cloud & Infrastructure department in Tel Aviv, and we’re looking for a Backend Team Lead with a strong backend foundation to help us scale, improve productivity, and strengthen our cloud-based platform. This role combines technical leadership, hands-on backend work, and ownership over cloud-native architecture in a fast-growing fintech environment. \n What you will do: Lead and mentor engineers within the Cloud department Own cloud-based architecture, backend services, and distributed systems Design and build scalable, secure, production-grade cloud solutions Work with containerized environments (Docker, ECS, K8s) Develop backend components and internal tools in Python / Typescript Drive CI/CD processes, automation, and IaC best practices Collaborate with engineering teams on system architecture and integrations Ensure high availability, observability, and system reliability Requirements: BSc in Computer Science (MUST) 5+ years hands-on experience in backend development (Python advantage) Strong system design & architecture background Experience working with cloud environments (AWS/GCP/Azure) Experience with Microservices Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL or equivalent) Hands-on experience with Docker or containerized workloads Experience building APIs and backend infrastructure Excellent communication skills in Hebrew & English \n What we offer: - A culture that values product ownership, collaborative architectural planning, and building wins for your resume/portfolio as much as for the company. - Smart, dynamic people with whom you can share the experience of building something unique. - Competitive salary with opportunities for growth and advancement.

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor engineers within the Cloud department while owning cloud-based architecture and backend services. Design and build scalable, secure, production-grade cloud solutions in a fast-growing fintech environment.