Backend Tech Lead

The role

You will lead complex technical projects, AI feature developments, and core architectural components. You will design scalable infrastructure for massive cloud data volumes and mentor fellow engineers.

What you will do

• Lead complex technical projects, AI feature developments, and core architectural components.
• Design robust, scalable infrastructure and pipelines for massive cloud infrastructure data.
• Collaborate with Product Managers and data specialists to translate roadmaps into technical systems.
• Establish development guidelines and lead design and architecture reviews.
• Mentor fellow engineers through hands-on collaboration, code reviews, and architectural consultation.

Required qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in backend software engineering.
• Proven track record designing, building, and operating large-scale cloud production systems.
• Strong coding fundamentals in backend technologies such as Go, Python, Java, etc.
• Experience leveraging AI coding agents (e.g., Claude Code) and implementing AI-oriented workflows.
• Production-grade experience with AWS, containerization (Kubernetes/Docker), microservices, and distributed databases/data warehouses (e.g., PostgreSQL, Snowflake).
• Practical experience working with large data volumes, data pipelines, or integrating AI/LLM technologies into production environments.
• Demonstrated experience leading technical workflows, driving complex cross-team initiatives, or acting as a full-lifecycle domain owner.
• Ability to build technical consensus, inspire peers, and drive alignment across stakeholders.
• Ability to operate independently in fast-paced environments and solve problems end to end.

About the company

PointFive finds the cost buried inside enterprise infrastructure, from the cloud to coding agents. Engineering sits in Tel Aviv and the go-to-market team is focused on North America.