Backend Infrastructure & Data Engineer

Location: Herzliya (IL)

Experience Level: Senior

Description

Hypernative is a fast-growing, well-funded startup providing real-time risk detection and threat prevention for Web3. Our platform helps crypto funds, protocols, and businesses stay ahead of security threats by detecting and mitigating exploits before they happen.

We process billions of blockchain events across multiple chains, leveraging big data, AI, and advanced monitoring to secure assets in real time.

Join us and help build the future of Web3 security!

About the Role

We're looking for an Infrastructure & Data Engineer who is first and foremost a strong developer, passionate about building and scaling robust systems. You'll own the backbone of our data platform - designing, building, and ensuring everything runs smoothly at massive scale.

This role focuses on infrastructure and platform engineering, with data engineering responsibilities complementing that focus.

This is your opportunity to make a real impact in the early stages of a cutting-edge product, working alongside some of the best engineers in the field.

What You’ll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance data pipelines, warehouses, and reporting systems
• Build scalable ETL and real-time streaming architectures to power critical security insights
• Own and evolve our cloud infrastructure and production environments
• Contribute across the entire engineering lifecycle - from planning to execution, delivery, and beyond
• Solve complex data quality, infrastructure, and workflow challenges
• Keep production systems healthy, reliable, and running smoothly at scale
• Optimize and scale systems to handle massive amounts of blockchain data

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a cutting-edge security startup in the blockchain space
• Work on high-scale, real-time, mission-critical systems
• Collaborate with top-tier engineers, solving some of the hardest problems in crypto
• Amazing team culture
• Ready to build the future of Web3 security? Apply now!

Requirements

• B.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of software development experience with strong Python skills
• Solid experience building and maintaining cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred; GCP or Azure also considered)
• Hands-on Kubernetes experience - deploying, managing, and troubleshooting
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi)
• Strong SQL skills and experience working with databases at scale
• Experience with CI/CD practices and building deployment pipelines
• Familiarity with data pipelines and big data and streaming technologies (Kafka, Kinesis, Spark, or Flink)
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills across application and infrastructure layers
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, OpenTelemetry; Grafana and similar tools)
• Previous experience in a fast-paced startup environment
• A can-do attitude, strong communication skills, and a team-player mindset are a must!