Backend Engineer

lendbuzz· Tel-Aviv Office
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📍 Tel AvivFull Time

About this role

At Lendbuzz, we believe financial opportunity should be more personalized and fair. We develop innovative technologies that provide underserved and overlooked borrowers with better access to credit. From our employees to our dealers, partners, and borrowers, we’ve built a company and a culture around a resolute belief in the promise and power of diversity. We value independent and critical thinking.

We are looking for an experienced, passionate Backend Engineer to join our growing TLV R&D location. You'll be joining the backend group to help us expand our backend system and add new features to the company's core product.
As a Backend Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in driving the backend architecture and technical strategies that underpin our success. This is a great Opportunity to make a significant impact by driving the technical direction of a high-growth company.

Responsibilities

  • Build backend system from the ground up.
  • Design and collaborate with the engineering team to build architecture and system design for new products.
  • Build internal products and integrate with external API’s.
  • Play a role in building, expanding, testing and releasing of a product helping thousands happy customers.
  • Leverage AI coding assistants to boost productivity, while maintaining strict code quality, security, and critical review standards.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field (Top-tier university degree with a GPA of 85+ / Graduated with honors is a strong plus).
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in backend development.
  • Strong programming skills, with expertise in Python.
  • Deep understanding and proven experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL or equivalent).
  • Experience designing and integrating with APIs (RESTful services).
  • Knowledge in testing methodologies
  • Tech-savvy and adaptable: Experience or a strong desire to incorporate AI dev tools into your daily workflow, combined with the critical thinking needed to review and validate AI-generated code.
  • Independent, proactive, with great interpersonal skills.
    This is a great Opportunity to make a significant impact by driving the technical direction of a high-growth company. We embrace modern development practices. Our engineering team actively leverages Agentic AI tools and AI-assisted IDEs to enhance our daily workflows, accelerate coding, and focus on solving complex architectural challenges.

Nice-to-Have:

  • Previous experience in Fintech, billing, or payment systems.
  • Experience working with microservices architecture.
  • Familiarity with AWS.
What we offer:
- A culture that values product ownership, collaborative architectural planning, and building wins for your resume/portfolio as much as for the company.
- Smart, dynamic people with whom you can share the experience of building something unique.
- Competitive salary with opportunities for growth and advancement.


A Note on Recruiting Outreach
We’ve been made aware of individuals falsely claiming to represent Lendbuzz using lookalike email addresses (eg @lendbuzzcareers.com). Please note that all legitimate emails from our team come from @lendbuzz.com. We will never ask for sensitive information or conduct interviews via messaging apps.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Backend Engineer position at lendbuzz?
The salary for this Backend Engineer role at lendbuzz is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Backend Engineer position at lendbuzz located?
This Backend Engineer role at lendbuzz is based in Tel Aviv. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Backend Engineer role at lendbuzz full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Backend Engineer role in the Tel-Aviv Office department at lendbuzz.
Which team or department does the Backend Engineer at lendbuzz belong to?
This Backend Engineer position is part of the Tel-Aviv Office department at lendbuzz. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Backend Engineer position at lendbuzz?
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When was the Backend Engineer job at lendbuzz posted?
This Backend Engineer position at lendbuzz was posted on Oct 1, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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