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company description
 a palo alto networks company, is the global leader in identity security, trusted by organizations around the world to secure human and machine identities in the modern enterprise. ai-powered identity security platform applies intelligent privilege controls to every identity with continuous threat prevention, detection and response across the identity lifecycle. with identity security, organizations can reduce operational and security risks by enabling zero trust and least privilege with complete visibility, empowering all users and identities, including workforce, it, developers and machines, to securely access any resource, located anywhere, from everywhere.
job description
we help protect the most critical assets of the worlds leading organizations. we are a global leader in identity security, providing cutting-edge security solutions for any identity - human or machine - across business applications, hybrid cloud workloads and throughout the DevOps lifecycle.
what will you do:
we are looking for an experienced software engineer for our new generation dv(digital vault) saas product.
we are looking for a senior software engineer to join our team. you will be responsible for building core saas offering products, built on-top of aws serverless stack, using Python, cdk and other cloud technologies.
you will work with smart (but humble) team members (developers, architects, DevOps, QA ), everyone working together to produce top-notch services at the highest standards - from planning to production.

We are seeking an experienced Staff Backend Engineer to lead the engineering efforts behind our homegrown platform for serving and operating production-grade AI models and AI based algorithms.

This is a mission-critical role for someone passionate about building highly-scalable, GPU-aware, cloud-native systems that act as the connective tissue between algorithm research and product innovation. You will play a pivotal part in re-designing and evolving the platform, while supporting both research and application teams across the organization, and contributing to MLOps initiatives.
Key Responsibilities

Platform Ownership
Own the architecture, stability, scalability, and performance of the system.
Design and implement platform features that support both synchronous low-latency and asynchronous compute-heavy algorithm execution.
Enhance GPU management, scheduling, and resource allocation for optimal performance and cost-efficiency.
Ensure robust Kubernetes-based deployment and observability for a highly dynamic system.

Cross-Team Collaboration
Act as the technical bridge between Research and Application teams by translating requirements into scalable system designs.
Collaborate closely with algorithm developers to streamline model deployment processes.
Partner with backend engineers (primarily working in Ruby and Go) to integrate the research group algorithms into services.

Engineering Excellence
Advocate for high standards in code quality, observability, testing, and security.
Guide engineering integration efforts when consuming the different platform APIs.
Provide mentorship, support, and best practices to other engineers interacting with the platform.
Take part in general R&D efforts, supporting a broader production environment.

Platform Extension and MLOps
Contribute to the evolution of our platform to support a wider range of algorithmic workloads and model types.
Help shape tooling and infrastructure for model versioning, rollout, monitoring, and testing.
Collaborate with DevOps and Infrastructure teams to maintain operational excellence, system observability, and robust infrastructure support

We create solutions used by both technical and non-technical users to manage, deliver, transform, and collaborate on media assets throughout their lifecycle, through both API and UI.
We take full ownership of what we build, from shaping solutions and making technical decisions to delivering production-ready capabilities with real customer impact.
We are a collaborative, proactive, and product-minded team, with members based in Israel and Poland, working primarily in English.
What Youll Do
Build impactful backend solutions - Design and develop scalable services and infrastructure that support core product capabilities, with a strong focus on reliability, simplicity, and business impact.

Own features end to end - Work closely with product managers and engineers to take ideas from design through implementation, deployment, and ongoing improvement.

Work across a modern backend stack - Develop and operate services using technologies such as AWS, Terraform, Go, and Ruby-based backend systems in a cloud-native environment.
Leverage AI-assisted development tools - Use AI coding tools to their full potential in day-to-day development, and help drive best practices around how the team adopts and works with these tools effectively.
Maintain high engineering standards - Write clean, scalable, maintainable code and contribute to thoughtful architectural decisions that align with broader platform goals.
Improve and evolve the system - Identify opportunities to enhance performance, developer experience, and product capabilities, including the adoption of new tools and approaches where they create value.

As a Senior Media Processing Backend Engineer, youll be part of Image team, working side by side with frontend and backend engineers. Youll contribute to feature development, code maintenance, and the operation of hundreds of production cloud servers.

The team is responsible for the core of main product. This includes the image transformation engines that process billions of requests per month (thousands of requests per second) and support all applications. Trusted by the worlds largest brands, our systems deliver high-fidelity media through flexible transformations with low bandwidth consumption and minimal latency.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain main transformation services in Ruby on Rails.
Optimize system workload, time, and cost.
Develop custom transformations using building blocks from the research group, open source, or commercial solutions.
Contribute to the ongoing development of our Deep Learning platform, mainly in Python.
Provide 2nd-tier support for our code and participate in team and company-wide on-call rotations.
Address internal customer inquiries and complex questions.
Maintain and update image processing pipelines, including open source, commercial, and in-house. Mainly C++
Technologies
Youll develop in Ruby on Rails, C++, Python, Go, Typescript, and a bit of Rust, leveraging AWS, Kubernetes (EKS), and Lambda infrastructure.
You will work closely with both in-house and open-source processing tools, such as FFmpeg and ImageMagick.

which department will you join?
epg is a fast-paced, dynamic, and startup-like group responsible for researching, incubating and developing next-generation technologies and ideas, with a strong orientation towards computer vision, Machine Learning, data, and ai.
the group hosts a diverse team of scientists, engineers and developers to research, realize, and bring to market innovative new products, leveraging cutting-edge technologies, skills and capabilities.
were looking for a backend expert to join the growing physical design team, responsible for state of the art SOC design from definition to tape-out. what will your job look like:
hands-on physical design block owner from rtl to gds.
floorplan exploration with guidance and collaboration with Front-End and architecture teams.
sta: work with fe and floor planner to manage block and top level constraints and 1st level of timing analysis.
synthesis exploration and final synthesis netlist: scan insertion @ synthesis, clean checks from lint, upf & spyglass.
place & route: from synthesis netlist to final layout and signoff verification with target to achieve best power performance and area.

Contribute to architecting and strategy, design and develop highly-available management systems, with scalable distributed system considerations and APIs
Lead solutions for business application platform layer while keeping in mind robustness, security, and monitoring
Aim to be a focal point for company-wide source of knowledge
Lead by example, mentor peers, and ensure high standards of code quality
You will work with product managers and business partners to frame problems within the business and product context.

A global software company developing cloud computing services for digital media management is looking for a Senior Back-End Engineer.

Join a cross-location team (Poland and Israel) building the cloud-based asset product at scale.

The role includes responsibility for the full development lifecycle - deciding what to build, how to build it, and delivering it end-to-end.



What Youll Do

Become the teams go-to expert on our services and infrastructure
Work closely with product managers to understand goals and deliver impactful features
Maintain high code quality and scalable architecture, collaborating with developers and the architects forum
Use code-generation tools to maximize efficiency
Proactively identify improvements and refine solutions based on customer feedback