Backend Developer
Elbit Systems Israel
Posted on Apr 22, 2026
<br><div style="text-align: left">About us:</div><div style="text-align: left">OriginAI is a leading AI research lab dedicated to tackling challenges in the field of AI, including key domains such as computer vision, speech processing, and natural language processing (NLP).</div><div style="text-align: left">Job Description</div><div style="text-align: left">We are looking for a strong Backend Developer to join our team working directly on a strategic customer site. It’s a high-impact, ownership-heavy position in a production microservices environment.</div><div style="text-align: left">You’ll work at the intersection of backend engineering, DevOps, and customer integration — solving real cross-service challenges and acting as a technical bridge between teams.</div><div style="text-align: left">Responsibilities</div><div style="text-align: left">Build and maintain scalable backend microservices</div><div style="text-align: left">Investigate and resolve complex cross-service production issues</div><div style="text-align: left">Work closely with DevOps on deployments and CI/CD</div><div style="text-align: left">Integrate with customer systems and external APIs</div><div style="text-align: left">Explore unfamiliar codebases and take initiative in solving integration problems</div><div style="text-align: left">Serve as a bridge between internal engineering and customer dev teams</div><div style="text-align: left"><br></div><div style="text-align: left">Requirements</div><div style="text-align: left">Degree in computer science or is a graduate of a military technology unit</div><div style="text-align: left">4+ years experience with Python (FastAPI, Pydantic, async programming)</div><div style="text-align: left">Familiarity with MongoDB (MongoEngine, query optimization)</div><div style="text-align: left">RabbitMQ / Celery (message-driven architecture)</div><div style="text-align: left">REST API design & integration</div><div style="text-align: left">Docker, Kubernetes / OpenShift (Helm charts, container debugging)</div><div style="text-align: left">Git workflows, CI/CD</div><div style="text-align: left">Microservices architecture</div><div style="text-align: left">Ability to read & contribute to TypeScript/React codebases</div><div style="text-align: left">Modern AI coding tools — used responsibly, with full ownership</div><div style="text-align: left">Nice to Have</div><div style="text-align: left">Elasticsearch or Vespa, ML/AI pipelines (PyTorch, Triton, embeddings), LLM/NLP or agentic systems, FFmpeg/media processing, Jenkins pipelines, customer-site experience.</div><div style="text-align: left">This role is ideal for someone who:</div><div style="text-align: left">Is self-managed and highly accountable</div><div style="text-align: left">Takes initiative and doesn’t wait to be told what to fix</div><div style="text-align: left">Has strong debugging and investigation skills</div><div style="text-align: left">Communicates clearly across team boundaries</div><div style="text-align: left">Is comfortable in customer-facing technical discussions</div><div style="text-align: left">Thinks beyond their immediate task and sees the bigger picture</div><div style="text-align: left">#Ramat Gan</div>