Software Engineer Team Leader
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 8, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 8, 2026. Zadara scores B on the Alion truth index.
We are seeking an experienced, hands-on R&D Team Leader with a strong background in Cloud computing development to lead a focused, agile team of 3 developers. In this role, you will balance direct people leadership with high-impact, hands-on technical contribution, guiding your team in architecting, designing, and delivering robust cloud-based solutions.
The ideal candidate brings a deep understanding and passion for the DevOps domain, drives high standards of engineering excellence, and thrives in mentoring developers while remaining close to the code to solve complex business problems.
This is a hybrid position requiring three days a week from our office in Tel Aviv.
Your day to day
Guide, mentor, and run daily Scrum routines, removing roadblocks and fostering an efficient, high-morale engineering environment.
Lead the end-to-end design and implementation of features owned by the team, remaining actively involved in writing clean, maintainable code alongside your team members.
Drive the architectural decisions for scalable, secure cloud-based solutions utilizing microservices architecture.
Partner closely with Product Managers, Support and DevOps to clarify requirements, manage sprint scope, and align technical milestones with company goals.
Own the performance, resilience, and responsiveness of the team's microservices through technical guidance, high-standard code reviews, and proactive bottleneck resolution.
Lead deep-dive investigations into complex production issues, performance bottlenecks, and critical bugs, guiding the team toward sustainable long-term fixes.
Continuously explore and introduce emerging industry trends, tools, and best practices in cloud computing, microservices, and DevOps to elevate the team's capabilities.
What you bring
Experience leading a small development team, or a proven track record as a Tech Lead / Senior Engineer leading large, complex features that required cross-team collaboration and alignment.
5+ years of hands-on software development experience, with a solid background in Cloud computing, Microservices, and technologies such as Kubernetes, AWS, Python, Go, or similar.
Strong Linux expertise, with hands-on experience in at least one of the following: low-level OS internals, virtualization, networking, or storage.
Proven experience developing applications and streamlining workflows using modern AI tools and frameworks.
Exceptional debugging, root-cause analysis, and troubleshooting skills across distributed environments.
Excellent interpersonal, mentorship, and communication skills, with the ability to lead discussions across both technical and business stakeholders.
Your education
A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Nice to have
Experience in developing and deploying microservices using Containers.
Familiarity with DevOps practices such as continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD).
Good understanding of RESTful APIs.