Platform Engineering Team Lead
LendbuzzTel AvivГибридот 5 летПолная занятость
PythonKubernetesTypeScriptGoMicroservicesC#KotlinRustHelmPlatform EngineeringCLIBackstage
Описание
Lendbuzz is looking for a Platform Engineering Team Lead to build innovative technologies for underserved and overlooked borrowers. This role is a hybrid of a hands-on technical developer and a highly analytical developer-focused product manager.
Responsibilities
- ~50% hands on development
- Work together with your manager, other engineering managers, service owners and champions from various teams to understand their pains and prioritize the teams’ tasks accordingly
- Lead a team of engineers with a computer science background, keep their vision focused and aligned with management, teach them how to lead projects effectively, collect feedback and give good service to the engineers of the company
- Build decentralized ecosystems that are very easy to contribute to with vibe coding (Backstage, CLI tools, Microservice templates, Self Service, HELM Charts values, etc)
- Drive high-impact, multi-team technical initiatives from ideation to delivery by establishing clear technical standards, defining trackable compliance metrics while securing the buy-in of other engineering leaders
- Lead Kubernetes (K8s) initiatives
- Manage research of cutting edge cloud native technologies
Requirements
- Computer Science degree from a leading university
- 5+ years of software development experience
- 2+ years of experience developing applications on K8S using HELM/Kustomize/Crossplane/CDK/Other
- Understand the concepts of Platform Engineering well
- Strong backend development skills in a modern languages: Typescript/Python with Asyncio/Go/Rust/Modern C#/Kotlin
- Proficiency with Claude/Codex which includes writing skills, system prompts & delivering features across multiple repos
Nice to have
- Production experience running services on Kubernetes
- Proven experience writing design documents, presenting them to engineering leaders and answering hard technical questions in fluent English
- Experience writing and maintaining internal tools with an impact on developer experience such as: Backstage/Port, internal CLI tools/Microservice templates/infra-related libraries, agentic flows/AI skills
- Experience working with open source K8S charts such as: Keycloak, Debezium, Airflow, Temporal, a feature flag system or LangSmith
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