Our Tech Stack: Kubernetes, Node.js / TypeScript (NestJS), Kafka, Avro, gRPC, AWS, PostgreSQL, Aerospike, Redis, Databricks, Claude Code
What You'll Be Doing
Lead the team in delivering high-quality products to production, and own the health of business-critical, real-time services.
Scale the product as it grows into new use cases, merchants and integrations.
Work with Product Managers to shape the roadmap and turn business opportunities into clear plans.
Partner with Data Science, analytics and data platform teams so that models and data move reliably between research and production.
Align priorities and dependencies across teams, including the operational teams that serve our merchants.
Find and adopt AI-driven tools and methods that make the team more productive and the product more capable.
Mentor senior engineers, give them real ownership and grow future technical leaders.
Provide consultation and solutions to customers and management on real business problems.
Qualifications
Must: 3+ years of experience managing a team of engineers who run services in production.
Must: 7+ years of hands-on experience developing high-scale backend distributed systems or microservices.
Experience leading senior, experienced engineers, and the technical depth to guide architecture and design discussions.
A strong track record of working with many stakeholders across functions, especially Product and Data Science.
AI enthusiast: A proven interest in emerging AI tools and a track record of using them to improve workflows or products.
Experience working in an Agile environment with a full CI/CD and DevOps culture.
Experience with cloud-native microservices, SaaS environments and event-driven architectures.
Strong communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical topics to non-technical stakeholders.
B.Sc. in Computer Science or an equivalent degree or experience.
Advantages
Background in fraud, risk, e-commerce or payments.
Experience with data-intensive or ML-driven products, such as working alongside Data Science.
Experience working with large enterprise customers.
Life at Riskified
We are a fast-growing and dynamic tech company with 750+ team members globally. We value collaboration and innovative thinking. We’re looking for bright, driven, and passionate people to grow with us.
Our Tel-Aviv team is currently working in a hybrid of remote and in-office work. We have recently moved to our new space in Tel Aviv - check it out here!
Some of our Tel Aviv Benefits & Perks
Equity for all employees, Keren Hishtalmut, pension
Private medical insurance, extra time off for parents and caregivers
Commuter and parking benefits
Team events, fully-stocked kitchen,lunch stipend, happy hours, yoga, pilates, functional training, basketball, soccer
Wide-ranging opportunities to volunteer and make an impact
Commitment to your professional development with global onboarding, skills-based courses, lunch & learns
Awesome Riskified gifts and swag!
In the News
Geektime: Riskified Goes Public
Walla!: Happy Hour at the Riskified Offices
Geektime Insider: A look at Riskified Tel Aviv
Globes: Riskified to contribute the highest amount up to date to Tmura
Globes: Riskified is among Israel’s fastest growing companies
TechCrunch: Riskified Prevents Fraud on Your Favorite E-commerce Site
Riskified is deeply committed to the principle of equal opportunity for all individuals. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
