Realize your potential by joining the leading performance-driven advertising company!
As a Team Leader on the Audience Extension (Audex) team in our Tel Aviv Office, you’ll play a vital role in driving one of Taboola’s most strategic growth areas — enabling advertisers to reach new audiences beyond our owned-and-operated network.
You’ll lead talented engineers to build large-scale systems, power premium ad placements across the open web and closed gardens, and unlock massive new revenue streams through data, scale, and innovation.
To Thrive In This Role, You'll Need
- 2+ years of experience managing engineers or leading large-scale technical projects
- 4+ years of hands-on backend development experience in Java or a similar OOP language
- Proven experience designing and building distributed systems at scale
- Strong computer science fundamentals (object-oriented design, data structures, multi-threaded programming)
- Experience with SQL, NoSQL, and Big Data technologies
Bonus Points If You Have
- Experience with agile development methodologies
- Background in advertising technology or real-time bidding (RTB) systems
How You’ll Make An Impact
- Lead a team of skilled backend engineers building infrastructure used by thousands of sites and over 1.4B users globally
- Drive strategic integrations with off-network and closed-garden environments
- Collaborate closely with Product, Business, and Professional Services to deliver end-to-end bidder initiatives
- Own and scale systems processing 500K+ requests per second and over 100TB of new data daily
- Utilize a modern tech stack including Java, Spring, Spark, Cassandra, Kafka, MySQL, Kubernetes, and more
- Foster a culture of growth, accountability, and continuous improvement
Why Taboola?
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If you ask Taboolars what they love about working here, they’ll tell you they’ve been empowered to realize their full potential while learning from and with talented people. They’ll also share more about:
- Culture: “You can copy anything from another business but you can’t copy a company’s culture.” — Adam Singolda, Founder & CEO
- Well-being: Enjoy comprehensive benefits (health, etc.), a fully stocked kitchen, and location-specific perks (gym partnerships, parking)
- Flexibility: Hybrid work model — 3 days in-office, with the option to come in more if desired
- Work with some of the biggest names: Yahoo, Conde Nast, Fox Sports, NBCU, ESPN, CBS, E! Online, Wells Fargo, Honda, Pinterest, Expedia, and more
Ready to realize your potential?
Taboola is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in all forms and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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About Taboola
Taboola empowers businesses to grow through performance advertising technology that goes beyond search and social, delivering measurable outcomes at scale.
Taboola works with thousands of advertisers and top publishers — including NBC News, Yahoo, Samsung, and Xiaomi — helping them reach 600M daily active users with unique data, algorithms, and unmatched scale.
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