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R&D Team Lead

Herzliya

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Description

About Hypernative:

Hypernative is a leading SaaS security company delivering real-time risk mitigation and security solutions for Web3 and blockchain ecosystems. Our platform helps protocols, chains, wallets, and institutions detect and prevent on-chain threats before damage occurs, operating in adversarial, high-scale environments where reliability and performance are critical.

About the role:

We are looking for an outstanding R&D team leader to join us!

As R&D team leader, you will be responsible for leading the design, development, and delivery of features and enhancements for the product and ensure technical solutions align with product goals and customer needs.

In this role, you will be responsible for building our detection capabilities - From the design thorough the development, and deployment of agents that detect and analyze security incidents in real-time, focusing on ensuring the highest standards of security and monitoring across Web3 infrastructures.


Responsibilities:

  • Contribute, innovate, evolve and become a leader and a key player as part of our top talented team members
  • Technical leadership - Guide the team in best practices for software development, testing, and deployment.
  • Mentor and guide team members on best practices, architecture decisions, and infrastructure improvements.
  • Drive the architecture and scalability of detection pipelines, ensuring they operate in real-time with high efficiency.
  • Collaborate with product, security, and research teams to define and implement agent-based detection strategies.
  • Work closely with the development team to ensure seamless integration between detection systems and other platform components

Why Hypernative?

By joining Hypernative, you'll have the unique opportunity to shape the future of blockchain security, working with a talented, passionate team. You'll play a pivotal role in building next-generation detection systems that will secure some of the most critical infrastructures in the world of Web3.

If you’re ready to lead, create, and innovate in a fast-moving company, we’d love to hear from you!

Requirements

  • Can-do attitude, excellent communication skills, and a team player
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and experience managing sprints and backlogs.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor, guide, and inspire technical teams to achieve goals.
  • 5+ years of experience with Python
  • Experience with Web3 ecosystem & DeFi protocols - a significant advantage
  • Experience with a cloud platform (e.g., AWS)
  • Experience with SQL databases. PostgreSQL - advantage
  • Familiarity with CI/CD methodologies & relevant tools.
  • B.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent.

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