Software Engineering Team Lead (Flex) (Israel)

TL;DR

Software Engineering Team Lead (Flex) (Israel): Lead a team building a high-performance hybrid storage engine that integrates hirify.global Core with flash storage (Speedb), with an accent on system architecture and large-scale data management across RAM and Flash. Focus on solving deep challenges in data placement, eviction, persistence, and consistency while delivering production-grade solutions at scale.

Company

hirify.global builds technology that powers fast, scalable applications for enterprise and consumer use.

What you will do

• Lead and grow engineers working across hirify.global Core and the flash storage layer (Speedb), while staying hands-on.
• Own technical direction: define architecture, drive roadmap, and lead complex system design decisions.
• Design and build efficient data management systems across RAM and Flash, optimizing for performance, scalability, and cost.
• Solve deep system challenges including data placement, eviction policies, persistence, and consistency across storage tiers.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Core, Cloud, Performance, and customer-facing teams to deliver production-grade solutions at scale.
• Mentor engineers, promote technical excellence, and drive execution from concept to production.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience building production-grade systems with strong hands-on development in C/C++ on Linux.
• 4+ years of experience leading teams or driving large-scale projects end-to-end.
• Strong systems programming background (memory management, concurrency, performance optimization).
• Experience with storage systems, databases, or data-intensive applications.
• Ability to evaluate system trade-offs across latency, throughput, durability, and cost.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.

Nice to have

• Experience with LSM-based storage engines (e.g., RocksDB, Speedb).
• Background in hybrid storage systems (memory + disk/flash).
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases or distributed systems.
• Experience working on large-scale, high-throughput data platforms.

Culture & Benefits

• Global, inclusive work environment that values curiosity, diversity of thought, and innovation.
• Commitment to equal employment opportunities.
• Support for applicants needing reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process.
• Background check required for offers of employment.

Hiring process

• Submit application (resume upload supported) and complete recruitment steps.
• Successful candidates complete a background check as required by applicable laws.