Engineering Team Lead - Engage at Vi

Tel-Aviv, Tel-Aviv District, Israel -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Software Engineering, Backend Systems, Data Systems, Team Leadership, Mentorship, Performance Management, Big Data, Data Pipelines, AWS, Node.js, TypeScript, Python, API Integrations, Communication Skills, Architecture Tradeoffs, System Design, Collaboration

Industry

Wellness and Fitness Services

Description

VI is the market leading Enterprise-AI platform for health, serving the world’s largest health organizations - from Fortune 500 health providers to pharma and consumer brands - helping them maximize acquisition, enrollment, engagement, retention, and health outcomes. Vi offers 3 main product lines: Activate, Engage and Operate. Backed by $125M+ in R&D, our powerful platform serves over 175 million members daily - and growing. We are based in New York, Austin, Nashville & Tel Aviv. About The Position We are seeking a talented Engineering Team Lead to join our R&D team and report directly to our Engineering Manager. As a Technical Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of the Engage product squad. The squad owns a product end-to-end, and you will be the technical authority responsible for shaping and delivering its technology vision. You will directly lead a team of engineers (backend and data-engineers), providing hands-on guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure technical excellence and high delivery standards. Working closely with the squad’s Product Manager, Data Scientist, and other stakeholders - you’ll translate goals and requirements into scalable, robust, and innovative technical solutions. This role is both strategic and practical: you’ll define architecture and best practices, remove obstacles for the team, and contribute code where needed. You’ll also foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and accountability, ensuring that the squad operates efficiently and delivers maximum impact. Responsibilities Lead and manage a squad of Backend and Data Engineers, providing mentorship, coaching, and performance feedback Own the squad’s technical vision - from system design and architecture decisions to coding standards and best practices Collaborate with the Squad’s Product Manager to align product priorities with technical execution, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery Contribute hands-on to code, reviews, and design discussions when needed, setting a high technical bar for the team Drive operational excellence by promoting reliability, scalability, security, and efficiency in all solutions Foster a strong team culture of collaboration, ownership, innovation, and continuous improvement Work closely with the Engineering Manager and other technical leaders to shape engineering-wide practices and influence company-wide technical strategy Requirements 6+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong track record in backend / data systems, and ideally exposure to full-stack or cross-domain cloud based architectures Proven experience leading engineering teams (e.g. as a tech lead, team lead, or engineering manager) with direct responsibility for mentoring, performance management and technical direction Experience in big data and complex data ecosystems, designing, building, and managing ETLs, data pipelines, and data infrastructure at scale, preferably on AWS Experience with Node.js / TypeScript, and Python, alongside deep familiarity with AWS cloud services, 3rd-party API integrations, and robust data fetching and processing workflows Excellent communication skills - able to explain technical tradeoffs to non-engineers (PMs, BA, other stakeholders) and influence design decisions Demonstrated ability to make architecture tradeoffs (time to market vs. long-term maintainability) and drive delivery under ambiguity Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience Advantages null Why choose Vi? null Why choose Muuv? null

Responsibilities

Lead and manage a squad of Backend and Data Engineers, providing mentorship and technical direction. Collaborate with the Product Manager to align product priorities with technical execution and ensure high-quality delivery.