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Lead Software Engineer - Iguazio

Job ID: 98881

You'll be joining a dynamic team of tech-savvy engineers managing the Iguazio Data Science PaaS, alongside leading a spectrum of projects within the MLOps and Gen AI domain.​

  • Tel Aviv


Do you want to work on complex and pressing challenges—the kind that bring together curious, ambitious, and determined leaders who strive to become better every day? If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place.

Your Impact

Working on a young codebase written in Python, you will co-own Iguazio's open-source projects.
Your role will involve leading a team of Software Engineers and driving features from inception and analysis through design, implementation, testing, and maintenance.
You will also participate in product-changing architectural choices, take ownership of various components/tools, and continuously expand your skill sets.
Expect to immerse yourself deeply in complex sub-systems that support serving of AI models at scale (for example – model-monitoring and feature-store).
Iguazio is a leading AI and machine learning company based in Herzliya. Recognized for helping enterprises deliver enterprise-wide analytics at scale, Iguazio’s advanced Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) pipeline enables clients to streamline and manage their AI, from the initial concept all the way to production, in a simplified and automated manner.

Your Growth

Driving lasting impact and building long-term capabilities with our clients is not easy work. You are the kind of person who thrives in a high performance/high reward culture - doing hard things, picking yourself up when you stumble, and having the resilience to try another way forward.
In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we'll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities you need to become a stronger leader faster than you ever thought possible. Your colleagues—at all levels—will invest deeply in your development, just as much as they invest in delivering exceptional results for clients. Every day, you'll receive apprenticeship, coaching, and exposure that will accelerate your growth in ways you won’t find anywhere else.
When you join us, you will have:
  • Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
  • A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You’ll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
  • Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm’s diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions for our clients. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
  • World-class benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.

Your qualifications and skills

  • Bachelor's in Computer Science or related subject
  • 8+ years of development experience, with extensive Software Engineering skills and system understanding
  • 2+ years of team leadership experience with ongoing hands-on development work
  • Demonstrated passion for crafting meticulously designed and elegantly structured software solutions
  • Proven ability to navigate uncharted territories in both code and theory autonomously, spanning the entire technology stack
  • Solid proficiency in Python, including asynchronous and parallel programming
  • Experience in developing software from the ground up, showcasing innovation and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with data-engineering packages (Pandas, Pyarrow)
  • Experience with big data frameworks (e.g. Spark) is an advantage
  • Experience with ML / AI tooling (for training and/or serving) is highly desired
  • Proficiency in distributed systems; familiarity with Kubernetes management and its ecosystem is an advantage
  • Experience working with a large codebase is an advantage
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Job Skill Group - N/A
Job Skill Code - SCYB - Senior Software Engineer II
Function - Technology
Industry - High Tech
Post to LinkedIn - Yes
Posted to LinkedIn Date - Mon May 26 00:00:00 GMT 2025
LinkedIn Posting City - Tel Aviv
LinkedIn Posting State/Province -
LinkedIn Posting Country - Israel
LinkedIn Job Title - Lead Software Engineer - Iguazio
LinkedIn Function - Engineering;Information Technology
LinkedIn Industry - Computer Software;Information Technology and Services
LinkedIn Seniority Level - Not Applicable