Sre Team Leader jobs at Team8 in Israel

The Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team is based primarily in Israel and the US, and the 24/7 Network Operations Center (NOC) squad will be based in a location to be determined.

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

1. Production Gatekeeper : Design and enforce the rollout strategy for new technologies and oversee their execution to ensure minimal disruption to existing systems.
2. Production On-Call : Act as the first line of response for critical incidents, assessing issues, triaging, and coordinating with the team to prevent further issues and swiftly restore services.
3. Monitor Production Performance and Degradation : Keep a close eye on system performance metrics and detect any degradation early to prevent outages and disruptions.
4. Production Maintenance : Conduct regular infrastructure upgrades to accommodate changes, developments, and advancements in the technological landscape.
5. Manage Release Flow : Oversee the release of updates and new functionalities, ensuring a seamless transition while handling any potential negative impacts on production.
6. Staging Management : Oversee the management of the staging environment, ensuring that it accurately represents the production environment for effective testing and simulation.

Network Operations Center (NOC)

1. Build Playbooks : Develop and maintain comprehensive playbooks for managing system issues and incidents, setting guidelines for troubleshooting, escalation, and resolution processes.
2. Build Monitoring Dashboards : Design, set up, and maintain monitoring dashboards to visualize and track system performance and incidents in real-time.
3. Alerts and Incident Management : Establish protocols for issuing alerts in the event of system issues or anomalies and lead the team in incident resolution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Play a key part in designing and implementing the product roadmap for our platform and be responsible for the entire product life cycle, from strategic planning to tactical activities and customer engagements.
• Partner with our engineering team to deliver world-leading scam prevention solutions.
• Utilize your analytical skills along with your deep understanding of the product and market to identify new trends and opportunities.
• Be an integral part of our executive team.

• 7+ years of relevant experience as a leading product manager in one of the following domains: Cybersecurity/Intelligence/ Fraud Prevention/Fintech or related domains – A MUST
• Proven track record of managing all aspects of a successful product throughout its life cycle with an advantage over enterprise-grade and B2B products.
• Strong technical background with an advantage in AI, privacy or security technologies
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in English
• A team player with excellent interpersonal relations

Preferred Qualities:

• Passion for technology and a strong desire to build innovative and impactful products.
• A data-driven approach to decision-making with the ability to analyze data and draw meaningful insights.
• Strong motivation to be part of a cutting-edge startup redefining the future of scam prevention.

Nice to have:

• AI-powered fraud prevention or security experience
• Early-stage experience.

 Port is an open, flexible internal developer portal designed to streamline everything developers need to know to deliver software more productively and comply with organizational standards.

We’re looking for a to be the at Port. This is a , where you’ll build the common infrastructure for all our services and set the technical standards that will drive our engineering teams forward.

As the
first infra-focused engineer , you will:

• Design and implement scalable, reliable, and high-performance infrastructure components.
• Influence development standards, architecture, and best practices across all of R&D.
• Work on mission-critical systems that impact the entire company.
• Enable product teams to move faster and scale efficiently by providing the right infrastructure, tools, and abstractions.
• Take ownership of the infrastructure layer for LLM-based capabilities , ensuring seamless integration, reliability, and scalability of AI model interactions.

What you’ll do:

• Design and build infrastructure components that power all of Port’s services, including authentication, authorization, service orchestration, logging and metrics reporting, and more.
• Define best practices for backend development, including coding standards, API design, observability, and performance optimization.
• Lead cross-team initiatives to improve reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency.
• Build and maintain the infrastructure layer that wraps and optimizes calls to AI/LLM models, ensuring efficient usage, cost management, and performance monitoring.
• Collaborate with fellow engineers to ensure seamless integrations between infrastructure and product services.
• Mentor engineers on best practices, system design, and performance optimizations.

Who You’ll work with:

• You’ll work closely with engineering teams to design and implement infrastructure that enables scalable development.
• You’ll collaborate with DevOps engineers to optimize cloud costs, observability, and operational excellence.
• You’ll influence technical direction across R&D by setting high engineering standards and best practices.
• You’ll engage with product teams to ensure infrastructure solutions align with business needs and enable rapid feature development.
• You’ll work with teams integrating AI/LLM-based capabilities to ensure robust infrastructure support for AI-driven features.

The skillset you’ll bring:

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Experience in designing and developing complex systems, highlighting your ability to tackle challenging technical problems, up from design phase, down to implementation, monitoring and testing and deployment
• Experience in dealing with scale and performance related challenges
• Experience with AI and LLM-based architectures, including optimizing model interactions, latency, and cost efficiency
• A collaborative team player skilled in driving initiatives to successful achievements, with a can-do approach
• Strong ability to lead initiatives, drive decisions, and mentor engineers.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Hebrew

Advantages:

• Experience in NodeJs + Typescript
• Experience with AWS cloud platform
• Experience in Python
• Experience in Golang
• Experience in DevOps related tools
• Experience in PostgreSQL, Kafka, DocumentDB, OpenSearch, Redis

What you’ll do:

• Build and lead the company’s engineering function from the ground up, including hiring a core team, defining technical strategy, and executing on the MVP roadmap
• Own the company’s engineering vision and execution, focusing on building the MVP and achieving product-market fit within 12-18 months.
• Help build, deliver against, and design the company’s product roadmap.
• Work closely with design partners and prospective customers to ensure the success of active engagement, synthesizing feedback to make needed changes and improvements to the product.
• Be an integral part of our executive team.

Preferred Qualities:

• Passion for technology and a strong desire to build innovative and impactful products.
• A data-driven approach to decision-making with the ability to analyze data and draw meaningful insights.
• Strong motivation to be part of a cutting-edge startup redefining the future of scam prevention.

• 7+ years of proven hands-on production-grade development experience.
• 5+ years of experience in managing high-performing engineering teams and delivering in Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Experience with scalable infrastructure and public clouds (AWS/ Azure / GCP).
• Strong understanding of data engineering, data pipelines, and MLOps
• Experience with large-scale SaaS production services, databases, and Big Data.
• Experience implementing and managing DevOps practices and CI/CD architecture.
• Experience building products that revolve around data ingest and analytics.
• Strong technical craft mastery and engineering discipline.
• Deep organization capabilities, especially regarding influence, collaboration, and communication.

Nice to have:

• Experience in fraud prevention/detection, security, or data-driven risk systems.
• Early-stage experience.

Key Responsibilities :

• Full-Stack Leadership : Lead and mentor a team of engineers responsible for both the web application and the Node.js-based gateway service in building, maintaining, and optimizing a highly scalable and feature-rich web platform that serves our enterprise clients.
• Architecting for Scale : Design and implement solutions that ensure our platform can handle massive data volumes while maintaining high performance and flexibility for complex use cases.
• Feature-Rich Development : Lead the development of new features and functionality, ensuring they are seamlessly integrated into the platform while meeting the high standards of flexibility and usability required by enterprise clients.
• Collaboration : Partner with cross-functional teams (product, design, and application) to deliver high-impact, customer-centric features.
• Mentorship : Provide mentorship and coaching to engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and best practices.
• Testing & Reliability : Implement and enforce robust testing practices (unit, integration, and end-to-end testing) to ensure platform reliability at scale.
• Continuous Improvement : Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in web development and apply them to improve our platform.
• Agile Process Management : Lead sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to ensure smooth project delivery and efficient team collaboration.

• 10+ years of web development experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership or team lead role.
• Proven experience building and scaling enterprise grade web applications that handle large volumes of data and complex workflows.
• Hands-on experience with TypeScript, Node.js and React, with a strong understanding of both frontend and backend development.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Relevant certifications or specialized training may also be considered.
• Solid understanding of web performance optimization techniques, particularly for large-scale applications.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and deployment strategies, e.g. CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes.
• Experience with security best practices for building secure web applications, especially in highly regulated environments.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with a focus on delivering iterative, high-quality features.
• Previous experience working in the Fintech industry, dealing with sensitive financial data, is a plus.

About FundGuard:

Located in Tel Aviv’s Azrieli Center, FundGuard is the new-generation investment accounting utility for asset managers and their service providers. Our cloud-native, AI-powered operating system and technology platform are transforming investment operations to enable reduced fees and the ability to offer new and innovative products, including crypto-asset services, while scaling for the future.

We offer an exciting work opportunity where you’ll develop one of the more robust enterprise applications with deep financial engines, while using cutting edge cloud technologies.

We are also delighted to share that we have been selected as one of the “50 Most Promising Israeli Startups for 2023” by Calcalist and as one of the “21 Most Promising Israeli Startups for 2023” by N12.

Explore exciting career opportunities at and follow us on LinkedIn: .

What you’ll do:

At Port, we’re building a platform by developers, for developers. In this role, you’ll lead a team that is responsible for ideation, end-to-end design, implementation, and daily feature delivery, influencing our complex, scaled system that caters to a wide user base.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading, mentoring, and supporting a team of full-stack developers to drive technical excellence and personal growth.
• Architecting and implementing solutions that balance scalability, performance, and usability.
• Developing reusable components, services, and infrastructure to support fast and consistent development.
• Partnering with product managers and designers to align technical execution with product vision.
• Ensuring best practices in code quality, testing, CI/CD, and deployment pipelines.

Our stack centers around React and TypeScript for the frontend, while the backend is powered by Node.js. We leverage technologies like Kafka + Kafka Connect, Redis, and PostgreSQL. Your expertise will shape our codebase and contribute to company decisions.

Who You’ll work with:

You’ll work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineering leaders, bringing technical insights to shape product decisions and ensure a cohesive, high-quality developer experience. You’ll also have opportunities to connect with our customers, ensuring that the solutions your team delivers address real-world needs and drive Port’s evolution.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience as a team leader.
• 4+ years of professional experience in full-stack development.
• Solid experience with backend development using Node.js and TypeScript.
• Strong proficiency in React and TypeScript for frontend development.
• Experience with PostgreSQL (or similar databases).
• Experience in designing and developing complex systems, highlighting your ability to tackle challenging technical problems.
• Ability to collaborate with product managers to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Strong emphasis on code quality, readability, and testing practices.
• Familiarity with performance optimization techniques across the stack.
• Proven ability to take a business challenge, transform it into a plan, and lead execution.
• Strong people skills, with a passion for mentoring and fostering growth.
• Fluent communication in Hebrew and English.

Advantages

• Experience with Python
• Experience with Golang
• Experience with Kafka, DocumentDB, OpenSearch, Redis

As a COST Team Leader, your impact will be:

• Team Leadership: Lead the QA and automation team by providing clear direction and mentorship and by fostering collaboration between the feature teams, the hardware lab, and the platform.
• Mentor and lead a team of QA engineers, fostering best practices in automation, infrastructure testing, and customer-centric validation.
• Design and implement customer-simulated test environments that accurately reflect real-world enterprise deployments, including:

1. Network topologies (converged vs. Purdue)
2. Security & IT integrations (Firewalls, NACs, CMDBs, Ticketing Systems, BMS, DHCP, etc.)
3. Network protocols (SPAN, NetFlow, Active Monitoring)

• Ensure end-to-end testing for functionality, performance, reliability, stability, and compatibility across network, security, and storage domains.
• Performance: Verify that the platform operates reliably under both normal and stressful conditions, minimizing downtime and failures.
• Lead the development of robust QA lead, including manual, automated, and performance testing to validate both developer and user specifications.
• Project Management: Plan, coordinate, and manage QA activities across multiple projects and products, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality solutions.
• Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement: Partner with QA teams, development teams, product management, and other stakeholders to understand requirements, prioritize testing efforts, and achieve quality objectives effectively.