xEngineer Team Lead for Document Management
Wix makes it possible for anyone to succeed online. Since 2006, we’ve grown to around 4,400 employees in 22 countries, launched over 40 products, and serve over 299 million users and their visitors worldwide. At Wix, we push you to innovate and evolve in non-traditional ways. We operate in collaborative, high-performing teams, building cutting-edge products and leveraging AI to redefine how our users create, manage and grow their dreams online.
Although we’re already industry leaders in web creation and business, our work is nowhere near done. Our goal is to become the main engine of the Internet so we can create a more open web for all.
As a Team Lead, you will lead a team of backend engineers that owns several core services at the heart of Wix’s editors infrastructure.
The team is responsible for:
Building and maintaining backend APIs that enable safe and scalable changes to the site model operating at massive scale and impacting millions of users
Designing and generating schemas that power Wix’s next-generation editors Harmony and Studio 2
Owning the editor loading flow, ensuring fast, reliable, and consistent editor initialization
In addition, you will:
Lead the design and ownership of a unified document site model that captures user intent across all Wix editors
Provide technical leadership through mentorship, guidance, and hands-on contribution
Architect and maintain highly performant, scalable systems
Establish and uphold high engineering standards, best practices, and code quality
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to design, build, test, and deliver impactful features
Drive complex technical initiatives from concept to production
4+ years of software engineering experience, with a strong backend or full-stack background
2-3 years of experience as a team lead
experience leading large, complex projects end-to-end
Deep understanding of large-scale web applications and distributed systems
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to navigate complex technical challenges
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
A proactive approach with a strong curiosity to understand systems deeply
Wix’s Document Management Group is a core part of the Editor cluster, powering over 200 million users worldwide. Our group owns the very core foundation of how Wix sites are created, structured, and rendered.
We are responsible for:
Defining the structure that represents user sites intention and enables live rendering
Driving the business logic behind all Wix editors
Providing APIs that allow editors and verticals to manipulate the site
Supporting large-scale operations including editing, saving, publishing, undo/redo, and migrations