Big Data Engineering Team Lead

Job description

Scope: Full Time Model: Onsite Location: Rishon LeZion Industry: Software & Information Technology Description: Ready to lead the next generation of data-driven innovation? We're looking for an experienced Big Data Engineering Team Lead to drive the design and delivery of scalable, high-performance data platforms. This is an opportunity to lead a talented team, shape technical strategy, and work closely with AI and engineering teams on cutting-edge solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of Big Data Engineers. Design, build, and optimize large-scale data pipelines and streaming platforms. Own solutions end-to-end, from architecture and development through to deployment and support. Drive scalability, performance, reliability, and engineering best practices. Collaborate with AI, ML, and backend teams to deliver data-driven products. Requirements 5+ years of Big Data Engineering experience. Previous team leadership or technical project leadership experience. Strong Java development skills (Spring, Vert.x, or similar). Hands-on experience with Kafka and stream-processing technologies such as Flink, Spark, Beam, or Kafka Streams. Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and cloud-native architectures. Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, and ClickHouse. Passion for solving complex data challenges at scale. Advantage Backend engineering experience.