Who are we?

Xpand develops unmanned stores by leveraging robotics and automation to create a plug-and-play retail solution that enables global brands to expand their reach, operate more efficiently, and accelerate growth. Our technology allows retailers to deploy autonomous stores in high-impact locations, delivering seamless, 24/7 shopping experiences with minimal overhead and maximum flexibility.

Our mission is to transform the retail industry by making it more adaptable, accessible, and profitable. Join our team and help build the infrastructure powering next-generation retail, solving complex engineering challenges in automation, scalability, and real-time operations.

What will you do?

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Backend Team Lead to join our dynamic startup. As a key member of our team, you will spearhead the design and development of scalable and robust backend systems that drive our innovative automated retail solutions. These solutions leverage advanced technologies including Robotics, ML, AI, Gen-AI, and Big Data. The successful candidate will excel in a dynamic and demanding environment and be a strong advocate for clean code and clean architecture principles.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the backend software team
• Uphold coding and architecture standards across the backend code
• Ensure quality and reliability of the backend systems
• Mentor other team members and perform code reviews
• Work together with our Software Architect and other team members in designing the backend

solutions needed to meet the company’s challenges

Skills & Experience

• 5-10 years of experience with software development
• 3 years of experience as a team lead
• Experience with Java and the JVM eco-system (Kotlin experience - bonus)
• Experience with C# and the .NET eco-system
• Experience with various database (SQL and no-SQL) systems
• Experience working in a cloud environment (AWS / Azure)

Must be located in commutable distance to our office in Tel Aviv, Israel