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Engineering15 days agoHybrid

Taboola

Senior Software Engineer

javajavascripttypescriptpythonbig datasparkkafkadockerkubernetesdistributed systemsscalabilityinfrastructurementoringhybridperformance advertising

Key details

Salary

Not specified

Employment type

Full-time

Seniority

Senior

Years experience

5-10

Location

Tel Aviv, Israel

Full job description

Senior Software Engineer role at Taboola focused on building and scaling infrastructure and big data systems. Requires 5+ years experience in Java and production-grade systems, strong big data expertise, technical leadership, and a product/business mindset. Responsibilities include designing scalable data pipelines, owning frontend and backend services, collaborating with engineers, and working on high-throughput systems. Tech stack includes Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Spark, Kafka, Hadoop, Cassandra, Vertica, Elasticsearch, Docker, Kubernetes, and more. Hybrid work schedule based in Tel Aviv.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and address scalability challenges in data pipeline and identity graph
  • End-to-end ownership: design, build, ship, measure, and maintain frontend and backend services
  • Collaborate with software engineering team members
  • Influence how billions of people discover the internet
  • Develop systems serving thousands of requests per second
  • Work on innovative projects driving company growth

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Java, infrastructure development, and production-grade systems with strong end-to-end ownership
  • Strong big data expertise including hands-on work with diverse databases
  • Analytical thinking and passion for scaling challenges
  • Proven technical leadership with experience mentoring engineers and collaborating across teams
  • Product- and business-driven mindset with high self-learning abilities
  • High-impact execution with adaptability, accountability, and drive to deliver results in complex environments

Tech stack

JavaJavaScriptTypeScriptPythonReactiveSparkKafkaHadoopCassandraVerticaElasticsearchMySQLMemcachedHDFSIcebergBigQueryDruidKustoDockerKubernetesLinuxPrometheusGrafanaAirflowCursorClaudeGitHub CopilotLangfuse

Benefits

Hybrid work schedule with 3 days in-office and option for moreWork with major publisher partners and advertiser clientsInclusive and diverse work environment

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