Backend Developer - Augmented Journey Map jobs in Israel

We’re looking for a Senior BI Developer who’s excited about turning data into real impact.

In this role, you’ll be the force behind data-driven decision-making across the company, building scalable pipelines, smart data models, and BI solutions that power millions of users. You’ll partner with Product, R&D, and Marketing to uncover insights, shape strategies, and keep us moving fast, and always two steps ahead.

If you love solving complex data challenges, thrive in an , open-minded environment, and want to see your work make a visible difference, you’ll feel right at home here.

Be a Strategic Data Partner

• Partner with Product, Marketing, and R&D leaders to understand challenges and propose solutions
• Present insights confidently to all levels-analysts to executives
• Translate business problems into technical solutions, understanding the "why" behind requests
• Proactively identify data opportunities before being asked

Build BI Solutions

• Design data marts (dbt + Databricks) and Tableau dashboards that teams rely on daily
• Own full lifecycle: requirements → delivery → presentation
• Ensure solutions are fast, reliable, and trusted

Elevate Team Standards

• Set quality bar through excellent code, documentation, and communication
• Mentor developers on SQL, data modeling, and dashboard design
• Drive data governance and QA processes

Solve Technical Challenges

• Turn high-volume, messy data into a reliable analytics infrastructure
• Optimize performance and scalability
• Lead technical initiatives (migrations, architecture improvements)

Technical Foundation (Must-Haves)

• 4+ years as a BI Developer in SaaS/eCommerce
• SQL mastery and strong data modeling skills
• Hands-on with: dbt, Databricks, Tableau, Git
• Data warehouse architecture and quality frameworks

Stakeholder Partnership:

• Excellent communicator who explains technical concepts clearly
• Service mindset-view stakeholders as partners
• Confident in presenting to leadership

Business Orientation:

• Understand the "why" behind data requests
• Connect data work to business outcomesממ
• Learn the domain and speak stakeholder language

Work Style:

• Proactive problem-solver who creates clarity from ambiguity
• Independent, quality-focused, innovative thinker
• Growth mindset and collaborative team player

You’ll tackle complex engineering challenges and drive the design of systems built for massive scale, reliability, and performance. As a hands-on technical leader, you’ll influence architecture and implementation decisions that define the future of LevelPlay’s infrastructure.

• Lead the design and development of large-scale, low-latency, high-throughput systems that power real-time ad bidding and delivery.
• Define and drive technical strategy and long-term architecture for LevelPlay’s core infrastructure.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, data, and ad network integration teams to deliver impactful solutions that scale globally.
• Mentor and guide engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, ownership, and continuous improvement.
• Investigate and resolve complex system challenges, optimizing performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with significant experience in distributed systems, real-time systems, or high-scale backend infrastructure ,i.e, message queue technologies (e.g., Kafka, Kinesis, SQS), and key-value databases (e.g., Aerospike, Redis).
• Proven track record of technical leadership — setting architectural direction, mentoring engineers, and leading projects end-to-end.
• Strong proficiency in Java, Scala, Go, or similar languages, and experience working in JVM-based production environments.
• Deep understanding of system design, concurrency, performance tuning, and data pipelines.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or similar) and modern DevOps practices.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills; ability to influence technical and product decisions across teams.

• Understanding of distributed stream processing and having experience with Flink, Spark Streaming, etc
• Background in observability, distributed tracing, and performance analytics.
• Previous ad-tech experience

• Relocation support is not available for this position
• Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position

This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English.

Why You'll Love This Role:

• Take ownership of major projects and core features with significant business impact.
• Work alongside skilled engineers in a fast-paced, high-scale environment.
• Tackle challenging technical problems using cutting-edge tools like Kafka and Aerospike.

• Design, develop, and monitor new features for the platform, including components supporting targeting, attribution, and budget management.
• Maintain and optimize the performance of critical backend systems.
• Refactor and improve legacy code to ensure scalability and efficiency.
• Lead efforts to guarantee system reliability and low latency in a high-concurrency environment.
• Collaborate with peers and across teams to deliver high-quality, production-ready solutions.

• Proficiency in backend development with Scala (highly preferred) or Java.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and real-time, high-concurrency applications.
• Experience with Kafka and other streaming/messaging systems.
• Extensive experience debugging and optimizing high-scale production environments.
• Proven ability to design and build backend systems focused on performance and scalability.

• Hands-on experience with Aerospike or other NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes or container orchestration tools.
• Knowledge of functional programming paradigms.
• If you're looking for a role where you can contribute meaningfully, tackle exciting challenges, and work with a friendly, professional team that values collaboration and expertise, we’d love to hear from you!

• Relocation support is not available for this position.
• Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position

This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English.