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Senior Backend Engineer

Tel Aviv - Hybrid

At Jit, we’re on a mission to help engineering teams build secure software, faster.

We’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our growing team and shape the core of our Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) platform.

Responsibilities

  • Design & Build scalable backend services and APIs that power Jit’s open security platform.
  • Lead the development of microservices—primarily serverless and K8S—on AWS, ensuring reliability and high performance.
  • Collaborate with product and security teams to translate requirements into elegant technical solutions.
  • Own Delivery end-to-end: architecture, implementation, automated testing, CI/CD, and production monitoring.
  • Champion Best Practices around code quality, documentation, observability, and security-by-design.
  • Mentor & Guide teammates, sharing knowledge on cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and modern backend architecture.

What are we looking for?

  • 5+ years of experience as a backend engineer building large-scale products.
  • Proficiency in Python/Node/Go with a passion for writing clean, maintainable code.
  • Hands-on expertise with AWS services (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, ECS) and infrastructure-as-code.
  • Proven track record designing microservice architectures; deep serverless and event-driven architecture experience is a big plus.

Advantage:

  • Experience deploying and operating applications on Kubernetes (K8s) clusters.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and a desire to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Solid grasp of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and monitoring in production.
  • Service in elite tech units (e.g., 81, 8200, Talpiot) or equivalent experience is a nice-to-have.

Why Jit?

At Jit, you’ll join a passionate, fast-moving team dedicated to simplifying and automating security for developers. We offer:

  • Ownership & Autonomy to drive meaningful impact on a product, redefining how software gets secured.
  • Accelerated Growth & Impact – thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can expand your skills quickly and see your work shape the future of secure software.

Join us and help build the future of secure software.