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Staff Data Engineer

Forter·Israel·
HybridFull-timeData EngineeringEnterprise SoftwareRisk Management

Join a data products team building and operating the real-time data platform that supports AI-driven commerce trust workflows. Act as a technical anchor across architecture, reliability, and hands-on delivery in a hybrid Tel Aviv role.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate Flink-based streaming pipelines at production scale
  • Own data quality and observability infrastructure, including schema contracts, freshness monitoring, ownership registries, and alerting
  • Build and evolve knowledge-base tooling for agents and engineers
  • Design reliable data-integrity and failure-recovery systems
  • Contribute to a company-wide data foundation initiative
  • Set technical direction and uphold architecture standards with engineering leadership and Staff engineers

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of production backend or data infrastructure experience
  • At least 2 years at Staff Engineer or equivalent level
  • Deep production-scale experience with Flink, Kafka, or equivalent stream-processing systems
  • Knowledge of stream-processing failure modes, recovery, and operational challenges
  • Strong distributed-systems expertise focused on correctness and reliability
  • Experience building or owning data quality or observability infrastructure
  • Ability to explain complex systems and facilitate collaborative solutions
  • Internal product mindset and experience making deliberate build-versus-not-build decisions

Nice to have

  • Experience with data contracts, schema registries, or data governance tools
  • Experience with Scala, Java, or Kotlin
  • Experience with Aerospike, Elasticsearch, or other large-scale data stores
  • Experience with agentic or LLM-adjacent infrastructure
  • Experience serving as a technical anchor on a small, high-scope team

Benefits

  • Restricted stock unit offerings
  • Learning and development programs focused on AI tools
  • 4.5-day work weeks
  • Hybrid work with at least three office days per week for team members near key hubs

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