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Senior Backend Engineer - Glilot

Island

Bnei Brak, Tel Aviv District, IsraelFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 9mo agoVerified open 3 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Bnei Brak, Tel Aviv District, Israel
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Island is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer - Glilot. Island is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their team and help shape the future of the enterprise browser. The role involves building scalable, high-performance features for the core platform, collaborating with product and design teams, and tackling complex engineering challenges on both frontend and backend systems. This position focuses on streamlining workflows, enhancing productivity, and redefining possibilities within the browser.

Key focus areas include Work on the core of the enterprise browser platform, Build scalable, high-performance features, and Collaborate closely with product and design teams.

Important skills include AWS, GCP, Azure, Modern Frontend Technologies, Modern Backend Technologies, and Collaborative. Preferred (not required): Proactive, Curious, and Solving Complex Technical Challenges.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

AWSGCPAzureModern Frontend TechnologiesModern Backend TechnologiesCollaborativeProactiveCuriousSolving Complex Technical Challenges

Qualifications

5+ Years Backend Engineer Experience

Full job description

Description We’re hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to help shape the future of the enterprise browser.

At Island, we’ve reimagined the enterprise browser from the ground up — a secure, seamless, Chromium-based browser that embeds enterprise-grade security and productivity features directly into the browsing experience. Trusted by some of the world’s most respected enterprises, we’re backed by leading investors like Sequoia Capital, Cyberstarts, Insight Partners, and Stripes.

Now, we’re taking it to the next level.

As a Senior Backend Engineer at Island, you’ll work on the core of our enterprise browser platform — building scalable, high-performance features that power the modern enterprise. You’ll collaborate closely with product and design teams to craft intuitive user experiences while tackling complex engineering challenges on both frontend and backend systems.

This role is about pushing boundaries: streamlining workflows, enhancing productivity, and redefining what’s possible inside the browser.

This might be for you if:

  • You live and breathe code

  • You’re passionate about creating exceptional user experiences

  • You’re proactive, curious, and eager to help shape the future

  • You love solving complex technical challenges at scale Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer

  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)

  • Strong skills in both modern frontend and backend technologies

  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments We’ve built antivirus systems, browser isolation, DLPs, proxies, and more — serving millions. But this is more than just a new product. It’s a new chapter in enterprise work. Bigger, bolder, and more impactful than anything we’ve built before.

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