Cross River

Senior Back-End Engineer

Cross River

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇮🇱 Israel

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

CloudDistributed SystemsDockerKubernetesPython

About the role

  • Design, build, test, and deploy backend systems for high-scale financial applications
  • Own end-to-end projects and lead from idea to implementation
  • Lead architecture reviews and drive decisions across technologies and platforms
  • Write well-tested code and review peers’ work for quality and clarity
  • Collaborate with Product, DevOps, and Security teams to deliver seamless experiences
  • Own and improve development lifecycles including CI/CD, observability, and cloud automation
  • Debug production issues and lead efforts to ensure system reliability and uptime
  • Contribute to internal documentation and onboarding processes
  • Participate in a Tier 2/3 on-call rotation to support business-critical systems
  • Tackle engineering challenges shaped by regulatory and compliance requirements

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in software development
  • Deep experience in at least one OOP language (e.g., Python, C#)
  • Experience with cloud-native environments and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with scalable architecture, distributed systems, and performance optimization
  • Strong understanding of testing strategies, code quality, and security best practices
  • Fluent in English and Hebrew - written and verbal
  • Experience with fintech, global teams, or scaling SaaS (bonus)
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience