Forter Senior Software Engineer - Research Engineering 

Israel, Tel Aviv District, Tel Aviv-Yafo 

510106193

• Design, build, and maintain foundational infrastructure and key applications that allow Forterians to effectively leverage Forter’s proprietary and public data.
• Expand and optimize Forter’s data warehouse and Lakehouse–weighing tradeoffs between performance, cost, and user experience–across continually larger and more complex datasets.
• Model data and define storage strategy, to ensure that data is intuitive for researchers to find, and easy and fast for them to access.
• Enhance Forter analysts’ most-used web application, which gives them in-depth insight into every decision we make.
• Collaborate directly with colleagues from various disciplines: Analysts, Data Scientists, and other Engineers (all of whom write production code!).
• Self-manage project planning, milestones, designs, and estimations
• Hold yourself and others to a high standard when working with production systems. We take pride in our tests, monitoring & alerting abilities just as we do with our systems.
• Debug complex problems across the whole stack

• Proven experience in designing and building large-scale production systems.
• 5+ years developing complex software projects (Python / Node.js / Java / etc.)
• Extensive experience with Spark.
• Experience with a variety of databases or data stores such as Snowflake, Delta Lake, Iceberg, Elasticsearch, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redshift, etc.
• Expertise in SQL and experience working with relational databases.
• Strong analytical skills for extracting insights from disparate datasets.
• Experience with AWS or other public clouds.
• Professional proficiency in English.

• Worked with a managed Spark deployment such as AWS EMR or Azure Databricks.
• Developed using notebooks, such as Jupyter or Databricks.
• Experimented with Machine Learning techniques.

• A link to a blog post you wrote or an interesting talk you’ve given.
• Open source projects you’ve created or contributed to.
• Interesting, non-trivial problems you’ve dealt with.
• Side projects that you couldn’t resist building.

Trust is backed by data – Forter is a recipient of over 10 workplace and innovation awards, including:

• Great Place to Work Certification (2021, 2022, 2023)
• in NYC (2022)
• #3 on of “Most Innovative Finance Companies” (2022)
• Forbes Cloud 100 (2021, )
• SAP Pinnacle Awards “ ” (2023)
• Fintech Breakthrough Awards – Best Fraud Prevention Platform (2023)