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Backend Foundations Team Lead

R&DFull-timetelavivTel-Aviv, IL

monday.com is a Work OS that lets organizations manage all their work in one place. And like our platform, we are committed to building an organization with one shared mission.We believe that the most effective teams are built on skills and passion, which is why in our recruitment process, in addition to learning about your background and experience, we really want to understand who you are and what empowers you.

monday.com is looking for a backend team lead to take a leadership role in structuring our backend architecture vision and implementation. You’ll join our R&D department based in our headquarters, Tel Aviv, Israel. The Backend foundations team is part of our Foundations Group. The Foundations group is applying and leading our R&D’s architecture, dealing with top industry level scale & performance challenges on a horizontal level.

Some of the challenges the group will face next year -

  1. Build our new backend & client shared frameworks, supercharging other R&D teams with the capabilities to focus on business logic with great confidence.
  2. Design and develop key parts of the company’s application, such as the our Board’s engine (aka mondayDB), to support great scale and performance in strategic areas.
  3. Lead the building of a new Monday architecture that supports a much larger scale of developers and data, focusing on “key” parts implementation (like a general authorization system).

About The Role

monday.com is a Work OS that lets organizations manage all their work in one place. And like our platform, we are committed to building an organization with one shared mission.We believe that the most effective teams are built on skills and passion, which is why in our recruitment process, in addition to learning about your background and experience, we really want to understand who you are and what empowers you.

monday.com is looking for a backend team lead to take a leadership role in structuring our backend architecture vision and implementation. You’ll join our R&D department based in our headquarters, Tel Aviv, Israel. The Backend foundations team is part of our Foundations Group. The Foundations group is applying and leading our R&D’s architecture, dealing with top industry level scale & performance challenges on a horizontal level.

Some of the challenges the group will face next year -

  1. Build our new backend & client shared frameworks, supercharging other R&D teams with the capabilities to focus on business logic with great confidence.
  2. Design and develop key parts of the company’s application, such as the our Board’s engine (aka mondayDB), to support great scale and performance in strategic areas.
  3. Lead the building of a new Monday architecture that supports a much larger scale of developers and data, focusing on “key” parts implementation (like a general authorization system).
  • Lead and scale a team of talented engineers building & leading monday.com’s architecture and horizontal services.
  • Ensure our architecture supports our short and long term goals.
  • Lead the Implementation and adoption of key parts of the company’s application.
  • Lead the research and adoption of new technologies.
  • Be both a technical leader and people manager.
  • You will work closely with other teams in the R&D - to execute our technical roadmap and build amazing user experience.
  • Our Stack - React.JS, Redux, Node.js, Ruby on Rails, AWS, Elastic Search, Redis, MySQL, Kafka, Cassandra.

Your Experience & Skills

  • Experience managing a team and leading projects from start to finish.
  • Strong technical and coding skills with passion for system architecture.
  • Experience with Micro Services architecture, Event Sourcing and modern frameworks is an advantage.
  • Experienced with building complex large scale web applications.
  • Experience working with databases - Mysql, Postgres, Elastic search, Redis, Cassandra, etc.
  • Team player, egoless, strong communication skills, and empathetic.

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monday.com is an equal opportunity employer and bans discrimination and harassment of any kind. monday.com is committed to the standard of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to creating and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination and harassment.

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of any personal characteristic. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, regardless of their race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, family or parental status, physical or mental disability or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where monday.com operates.

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Meet the R&D team

The R&D Team is passionate about building innovative and lovable products, while tackling complex engineering problems at a great scale. We’re accountable for bringing the company’s vision to life by navigating our progress into flawless execution and encouraging full ownership and independence in all projects.