Engineering Team Leader (Python)

TL;DR

Engineering Team Leader (Python/Cybersecurity): Leading a high-performing full-stack engineering team to build a scalable Exposure Management Platform with an accent on technical excellence, Python backend, and architectural guidance. Focus on designing high-performance applications, optimizing systems for scale, and implementing SDLC best practices.

Location: Herzliya, Israel

Company

hirify.global provides an Exposure Management Platform that helps organizations visualize attack routes and quantify cyber risk to strengthen their cybersecurity posture.

What you will do

• Lead and mentor a team of Full Stack Engineers, fostering a culture of ownership and professional growth.
• Remain hands-on with coding and architecture, primarily using Python.
• Design and implement scalable, high-performance applications across backend and frontend layers.
• Collaborate with Product, QA, and other engineering teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Drive technical decisions, conduct code reviews, and lead architectural discussions.
• Ensure adherence to SDLC best practices and CI/CD pipelines.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience leading full-stack engineering teams in fast-paced environments.
• Strong hands-on experience in Python for backend development.
• Proven ability to design and optimize systems for scale and performance.
• Solid understanding of frontend technologies such as React or Angular.
• Experience with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• STEM degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred.

Culture & Benefits

• Culture of ownership, responsibility, and continuous improvement.
• Opportunity to work with a modern tech stack including AWS, K8s, Docker, Redis, and Apache Spark.
• Leadership role with a balance of hands-on technical work and team management.