DriveNets

Senior Backend Software Engineer (Python)

DriveNets  •  Tel Aviv, IL (Hybrid)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Senior Backend Software Engineer (Python)

Location: Tel Aviv

Work Model: Hybrid

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will focus on designing, building, and maintaining backend services and systems that run in production at scale. You will work on complex technical challenges and take ownership of backend components from design to deployment.

This role is suited for a strong individual contributor with deep backend expertise and a high bar for code quality, reliability, and maintainability.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain robust backend services
  • Build scalable and reliable systems with a focus on concurrency, correctness, and performance
  • Design and work with event-driven and asynchronous systems
  • Model and manage data in relational databases for high-load environments
  • Take end-to-end ownership of backend components and services, including observability
  • Write high-quality, maintainable, and well-tested code

Requirements

  • 6+ years of professional software development experience
  • Strong proficiency in Python and modern backend development
  • Proven experience building and maintaining production backend systems
  • Strong familiarity with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar)
  • Solid understanding of clean code, maintainable designs, and backend best practices
  • Ability to work independently and drive technical solutions

Nice to Have (Advantages)

  • Experience with event-driven systems (e.g., messaging, asynchronous processing)
  • Experience with high-availability or large-scale systems
  • Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Experience working with distributed systems
  • Experience with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience mentoring or reviewing other engineers’ code

More About DriveNets

Based in Israel with locations in Romania, US, and Japan as well as extended teams, DriveNets operations cover more than 16 countries. With recognition by industry analysts and through numerous industry awards, DriveNets is pushing market momentum, allowing for faster service innovation from the network core to the edge. Visit our website:

https://drivenets.com/company/

DriveNets

About DriveNets

DriveNets is a rapidly growing software company that has created a radical new way for service providers and hyperscalers to build their networking infrastructure. DriveNets Network Cloud and DriveNets Network Cloud-AI are new innovative networking solutions that apply the cloud architectural approach to high-scale networking. They bring together the scalability of standard Ethernet Clos architecture with the high performance and reliability of service provider networking, delivering optimal networking performance, scale and cost structure for service providers and hyperscalers.

Founded by Ido Susan and Hillel Kobrinsky, two successful telco entrepreneurs, DriveNets Network Cloud is the leading open disaggregated networking solution based on cloud-native software running over standard white boxes.

Over three funding rounds, DriveNets raised $587 million. Its solutions are used by tens of service providers globally and are in proof-of-concept and lab trials at dozens of operators and hyperscalers, consistently ranking #1 in trials for breadth of capabilities and solution quality. AT&T, the largest backbone in the US, deployed DriveNets Network Cloud across its core network, and DriveNets is currently transporting more than 52% of AT&T’s core network traffic. DriveNets is engaged with over 100 Tier-1 operators and cloud-providers on large projects in North America, Asia and Europe.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Raanana, IL
Year Founded
2015
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