Backend & Cloud Infrastructure Team Lead, Node.js, AWS

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🇮🇱 Israel – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

☁️ Cloud Engineer

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Commit

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501 - 1000 employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

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Commit is a global tech services company founded in 2005, with a presence in Israel, the US, Canada, the UK, and Europe. It specializes in advanced technologies and applications, providing innovative, end-to-end technology solutions, including custom software and IoT platforms. Commit has over 700 multidisciplinary experts who cater to a wide array of companies, from startups to large enterprises, and focuses on areas like Cloud, GenAI, Software, IoT, Big Data, Cybersecurity, and data center migration. Its proprietary Flexible R&D methodology supports clients in transforming their technology visions into high-quality products while reducing costs and improving time-to-market.

📋 Description

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of backend and infrastructure engineers through 1:1s, goal setting, performance reviews, and career development • Own AWS environment and microservices platform architecture from design through rollout • Break large initiatives into workstreams, delegate ownership, and maintain delivery commitments • Run agile ceremonies including sprint planning, retrospectives, and grooming • Align roadmap and priorities with product and other engineering leads • Set and enforce standards for code review, testing, observability, incident response, and on-call rotation • Drive cost, performance, and reliability improvements across the platform • Participate in hiring through interviewing, calibration, and onboarding • Lead the team owning Questar's AWS cloud infrastructure and backend microservices • Stay hands-on with architecture while managing approximately 60% people leadership and 40% architecture

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of industry experience • 5+ years as a people manager / team lead, leading engineering teams through full delivery cycles • 3+ years of production backend development in TypeScript / Node.js (APIs, services, background processing, data flows); frontend or frontend-leaning full-stack does not count • Proven experience designing and leading AWS solutions at scale for distributed microservices, including the ability to explain an end-to-end architecture and defend trade-offs • Deep hands-on knowledge of ECS/EKS, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, SQS/SNS/EventBridge, API Gateway, VPC networking, and IAM • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes or ECS • Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CDK, or CloudFormation • CI/CD pipeline ownership • Production ownership including monitoring, alerting, on-call, and post-incident reviews • Strong grounding in agile and judgment about when to bend it • Excellent written and spoken English • Nice-to-have: Kafka / event-driven architecture at scale • Nice-to-have: Multi-region or multi-account AWS setups • Nice-to-have: Database performance tuning at scale with Postgres or DynamoDB • Nice-to-have: Security and compliance exposure, including SOC 2 or ISO 27001