Job Description

About the Role

A growing startup company, developing a cloud optimization product, is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer, who combines strong infrastructure expertise with scalable application architecture. In this role, you’ll own the full backend lifecycle—from designing robust REST APIs to managing containerized environments with Kubernetes—building resilient, high-performance systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop highly available, scalable web applications (including DR scenarios).
• Architect and implement secure, well-documented REST APIs.
• Manage and scale containerized environments (Kubernetes/Docker Swarm).
• Maintain clean, modular, and testable backend code.
• Drive CI/CD automation and uphold high code quality standards.
• Lead microservices architecture and backend design best practices.

Requirements

Requirements

• 7+ years of backend development experience.
• Hands-on production experience with Kubernetes (must).
• Strong proficiency in Go.
• Deep understanding of REST and complex integrations.
• Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Proven background in microservices and scalable system design.
• Ability to work 3 days per week from the Herzliya office.