Team leader, DevOps
Zadara · Tel-Aviv, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
IT Services and IT Consulting · 201-500 employees
About the role
Lead and mentor a DevOps team while maintaining hands-on involvement in designing and executing critical technical projects. Manage end-to-end CI/CD pipelines and scalable infrastructure to support R&D initiatives and system stability.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires at least 8 years of experience in DevOps or Engineering, including 3 years in a team leadership role. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and strong proficiency in cloud architecture, Linux, and automation tools.
Full description
Who We Are
Zadara is a leading provider of AI edge clouds, delivering a groundbreaking distributed cloud platform purpose-built for sovereign AI applications. Zadara platform powers advanced AI capabilities with the simplicity, agility, and flexibility of cloud computing while ensuring seamless multi-tenancy through fully automated, end-to-end provisioning of compute, storage, and networking resources. Zadara’s vision is to build and operate the largest global Edge Cloud Network to enable innovative technologies & services that improve the way the world communicates, works, heals, travels and plays. We have a global and diverse workforce that is growing as we expand our customer base. Together as a team we are making an impact on the Edge Cloud market.
Our Zadarian Culture
All Zadarians are finding their edge by living and breathing our core values; We are One Team, We are Respectful, We are Accountable, We are Achievers, We are Visionaries.
We believe that good things happen to people and business in a culture of choice. Where diverse and individual needs, wants and wishes are respected and rewarded — where the possibilities are limitless. Here you can, breakout and breakthrough to do your best work.
What Diversity & Inclusion Mean to Us
We are 'One Team' is one of Zadara’s core values and it’s more than just a phrase. It reflects our commitment to creating a Culture where every individual feels seen, heard, and valued. At Zadara, we celebrate the richness that comes from a wide spectrum of cultures, backgrounds, generations from Gen Z to Baby Boomers and the unique talents and skills each person brings. Our global team represents a vibrant mix of perspectives that fuels innovation, drives collaboration, and shapes a forward-thinking, people-centered workplace. At Zadara we embrace our differences and turn those differences into our greatest strengths. That’s how we grow stronger together.
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We are seeking an experienced hands-on DevOps Team Leader with a strong background in Cloud architecture to lead our DevOps team supporting R&D development, infrastructure, and tools.
This is a playing-captain role: you will combine technical leadership and team mentorship with direct, hands-on contribution, owning, designing, and executing critical technical projects yourself.
We are looking for someone with a deep passion for the DevOps domain who is eager to drive architecture decisions and guide the team in exploring and adopting new technologies.
The position is a hybrid position that requires working from our office in TLV three days a week.
Your day to day
• Lead, coach, and empower a high-performing Scrum team of DevOps engineers while remaining actively hands-on with technical tasks and projects.
• Hands-on ownership and oversight of end-to-end CI/CD pipelines to guarantee product quality and system stability across developer workflows.
• Design, build, and maintain scalable infrastructure (Kubernetes, MongoDB, Elastic, etc.) directly and alongside the team to support R&D initiatives.
• Manage and automate internal and 3rd-party tools powering our physical datacenter (~500 servers) for development and testing.
• Act as a technology champion, keeping the team ahead of cloud and microservices trends while driving the adoption of AI tools to boost velocity and productivity.
What you bring
• 8+ years of total experience in DevOps/Engineering, including at least 3 years as a DevOps Team Leader.
• 4+ years of experience with cloud solutions and architecture.
• Proven background in Linux, Git, Jenkins, Python, Docker, Kubernetes, and CM / IaC tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
• Hands-on experience with AI tools and a track record of adopting them to improve workflow efficiency.
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
Your educationA bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
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