Software Development Team Leader

Description

We’re looking for a brilliant, hands-on Software Development Team Leader to join our world-class technology team. In this role, you'll have both the autonomy and the authority to lead a Full Stack development team in building exceptional products throughout the agile development lifecycle. You’ll be joining a high-velocity, highly technical group of passionate builders behind Fiverr’s core platforms.

What am I going to do?

• Lead a team of talented developers through the full product lifecycle: from architecture and design to development, testing, and production.
• Stay hands-on and contribute to the codebase.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and data professionals to drive innovation and deliver value.
• Mentor, grow, and support the team, helping them reach their full potential.

Requirements

• BSc or MSc in Computer Science from a top-tier university.
• 5+ years of experience in backend or full-stack development, including at least 1 year in a leadership role.
• Proven experience designing and implementing scalable, distributed web applications.
• Deep understanding of backend technologies, functional programming, SQL, NoSQL, and data platforms.
• Strong communicator with excellent cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Passion for writing clean, well-tested, high-performance code.
• A strong sense of ownership, accountability, and attention to detail.

At Fiverr, we’re not about checklists. If you don’t meet 100% of the requirements for this role but still feel passionate about the position and think you have the right skills and qualifications to excel at it, we want to hear from you.

Equal opportunities

At Fiverr, we prioritize diversity. We celebrate difference and embed it into every aspect of our workplace and product, as well as our community. Fiverr is proud and committed to providing equal opportunity employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition, Fiverr will provide accommodation to individuals with disabilities or a special need.