--- title: 'DevOps Team Leader at Fireblocks' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/devops-team-leader-fireblocks-tel-aviv-yafo-fcyr435395mx' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-12' --- # DevOps Team Leader at Fireblocks - **Company:** Fireblocks - **Location:** Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel - **Posted:** 2026-08-24 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12 - **Apply:** https://www.fireblocks.com/careers/position?gh_jid=4706203006 ## Job description Fireblocks is the company bringing global finance onchain. Backed by over $1 billion in capital, we are the premier digital asset infrastructure provider trusted by thousands of industry-defining financial institutions, including banks, payment providers, fintechs, and global corporates such as BNY Mellon, BNP Paribas, ANZ Bank, Western Union, Stripe, and Revolut. Built for institutional scale and security, our enterprise-grade platform and network have powered over $14 trillion in digital asset transfers worldwide. ## About The Team At Fireblocks, the DevOps group is responsible for the core infrastructure and enablement for developers. The group consists of 15 engineers, working together to provide standards, abilities and support to RND. The group manages the various Kubernetes clusters, Helm charts and deployment pipelines to name a few. We’re looking for a DevOps Team Leader to join the group, lead the team’s projects and manage several engineers (technically and professionally) to bring upon new capabilities, improvements and to ensure we’re on the frontline of the industry's standards. In this role, you will - Manage a team of DevOps engineers. - Manage the team’s projects and tasks. - Take a major role in the design, building, and operational management of a highly secure and scalable platform. - Promote, document, and implement systems infrastructure best practices. - Play a mentorship role to team members, constantly promoting improvement in their professional skills. - Provide self-service capabilities in order to empower the business’s software engineering teams. - Define tasks aimed at reducing/eliminating any repetitive or manual tasks and assist with prioritization. - Work with other infra teams on improving health and performance issues of the system. - Play a strategic role in designing and building infrastructure for ensuring the highest levels of security and responding swiftly to any new and emerging vulnerabilities and security threats. - Actively hands-on on projects and tasks. What will you bring to the role? - At least 4 years experience leading a DevOps team. - At least 5 years of working experience in a DevOps capacity, working within a fast-paced and fast-evolving SaaS environment. - At least 5 years of experience with cloud providers - AWS/Azure. - At least 10 years of experience in high-tech companies in DevOps roles or similar positions (such as software engineer, system administrator, automation engineer etc) - Proficiency in Linux, Command Line, Git, and CI. - Experience in the automation, configuration, and application performance management tools such as Ansible/Chef/Puppet, and Datadog/Prometheus/Grafana. - Experience with GitOps methodology and supporting tools. - Experience with GitLab Pipelines. - AI based mindset - creation of agents and skills to reduce constant workload. - Strong system-level troubleshooting skills and ability to identify and resolve high-level scalability, performance issues and complex problems. - Strong communication skills in a highly collaborative environment. Advantages: - BSC in Computer Science or related technical certificate. - Background in software development. - FinOps experience. Fireblocks' mission is to enable every business to easily and securely access digital assets and cryptocurrencies. In order to do that, we strongly believe our workforce should be as diverse as our clients, and this is why we embrace diversity and inclusion in all its forms. [Please see our candidate privacy policy here](https://www.fireblocks.com/candidate-privacy-notice/). ## About Fireblocks ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Fireblocks provides a secure, scalable platform for digital asset custody, stablecoin payments, tokenization, and treasury management, enabling financial institutions and fintechs to build and operate on the blockchain. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series C, total funding $1.043B) - **Headquarters**: New York, New York, United States - **Founded**: 2018 - **Founders**: Michael Shaulov (CEO), Idan Ofrat (CPO), Pavel Berengoltz (CTO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Digital asset infrastructure, blockchain security, stablecoin payments, tokenization - **Target customers**: B2B – banks, payment providers, fintechs, exchanges, custodians, and Web3 businesses (enterprise and high-growth) - **Mission or purpose**: "Infrastructure that powers financial possibility" – enabling every business to easily and securely support digital assets and cryptocurrencies. ## Products & Services - **Digital Asset Infrastructure**: Core platform for building, securing, and automating digital asset operations at scale – includes custody, wallet management, and transaction security. - **Stablecoin Infrastructure**: Move, manage, hold, and issue stablecoins with built-in compliance; orchestrate global stablecoin payments across any blockchain, payment rail, and currency. - **Payments**: Orchestrate global stablecoin payments, cut settlement times, and scale transaction volumes. - **Treasury Management**: Secure, control, and automate digital asset treasury operations. - **Embedded Wallets / Wallet-as-a-Service**: Create white-labeled wallets for consumer and retail apps, powering high-volume retail businesses. - **Tokenization**: Tokenize assets and manage smart contract operations for digital securities, bonds, and funds. - **Fireblocks Network**: Direct connectivity to the entire digital asset ecosystem (exchanges, custodians, liquidity providers) for settlement and trading. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed; latest funding round: Series C ($133M) in March 2021, with subsequent venture rounds in 2023. - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue $121.5M (2025 estimate, private) – **Total Funding** $1.043B - **Notable Investors**: Stripes, Coatue, Paradigm, Cyberstarts, Tenaya Capital, Gil Mandelzis, Arjun Balaji, Ken Fox - **Growth Signals**: - 756 employees (+24% YoY, +188 staff) - Over 2,200 organizations trust Fireblocks, including BNY Mellon, Worldpay, Galaxy, Revolut - Secured over $10 trillion in digital asset transactions across 100+ blockchains - Acquired Blockfold, Dynamic Labs, First Group, and Tres (2022-2023) - Offices in 8 countries: US, UK, Israel, Hong Kong, Singapore, Germany, France, Switzerland ## Competitive Advantages - **Security moat**: Patent-pending Multi-Party Computation (MPC) and chip isolation technology – born from the founders’ cybersecurity background (Check Point) and investigation of the Lazarus Group hack. - **Largest ecosystem**: Direct network connecting banks, exchanges, custodians, and payment providers – network effects that are hard to replicate. - **Trusted by incumbents**: BNY Mellon, Revolut, and ABN AMRO use the platform for tokenized bonds and stablecoin payments. - **Scalability**: Proven to handle millions of stablecoin transactions and cut settlement times from 12+ hours to under 90 minutes (e.g., Bridge use case). ## Strategic Focus - **Expand stablecoin payments and tokenization** for traditional financial institutions. - **Go deeper into Web3** with embedded wallets and on-chain consumer experiences. - **Scale the Fireblocks Network** to become the default settlement layer for digital assets. - **Licensed payments services**: Hiring a General Manager for Licensed Payments Services, indicating push into regulated payments. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: "Work where you’re best" hybrid model – flexible remote in office hubs (NY, Tel Aviv, London, Singapore, etc.). Vibrant, high-energy offices. - **Compensation**: Competitive salary and equity, generous flexible PTO, paid parental leave and family forming reimbursement, premium medical and health coverage. - **Growth & development**: Professional development resources, exposure to cutting-edge blockchain and security engineering. - **Engineering culture**: 19 open R&D roles (blockchain, security, backend, mobile, data/AI). Emphasis on "obsess over customers", "operate with trust", "own it", "challenge the status quo", "refuse to lose". - **Diversity of locations**: Offices worldwide and some remote roles within the US. ## Sources 1. [Fireblocks.com](https://www.fireblocks.com/) 2. [Fireblocks Careers](https://www.fireblocks.com/careers) 3. [Fireblocks About](https://www.fireblocks.com/about) 4. [Fireblocks LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/fireblocks) 5. 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