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.
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
Experience with agile development methodologies
Background in advertising technology or real-time bidding (RTB) systems
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
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?
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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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Taboola empowers businesses to grow through performance advertising technology that goes beyond search and social and delivers measurable outcomes at scale.
Taboola works with thousands of businesses who advertise directly on Realize, Taboola’s powerful ad platform, reaching approximately 600M daily active users across some of the best publishers in the world. Publishers like NBC News, Yahoo, and OEMs such as Samsung, Xiaomi and others use Taboola’s technology to grow audience and revenue, enabling Realize to offer unique data, specialized algorithms, and unmatched scale.
Why Work With Us
Taboola is the best of both worlds: We're an established public company but operate like a startup! You're encouraged to express opinions and challenge the status quo. Employees constantly come together to support each other's wins, from leadership development programs and wellness offerings to catered lunches and celebratory diversity events.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Taboola offers team members flexibility, we offer the ability to work remotely two days a week, a flexible time off policy (no need to accrue days off and no cap on how many vacation days you can take) & a very generous paid family leave policy!
