Senior DevOps Infra Engineer at BioCatch (Tel Aviv, Israel)

BioCatch· Tel Aviv, Israel·16h ago

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Hybrid

Job description

BioCatch is the leader in Behavioral Biometrics, a technology that leverages machine learning to analyze an online user’s physical and cognitive digital behavior to protect individuals online. BioCatch’s mission is to unlock the power of behavior and deliver actionable insights to create a digital world where identity, trust, and ease coexist.Today, 32 of the world's largest 100 banks and 210 total financial institutions rely on BioCatch Connect™ to combat fraud, facilitate digital transformation, and grow customer relationships.. BioCatch’s Client Innovation Board, an industry-led initiative including American Express, Barclays, Citi Ventures, and National Australia Bank, helps BioCatch to identify creative and cutting-edge ways to leverage the unique attributes of behavior for fraud prevention. With over a decade of analyzing data, more than 80 registered patents, and unparalleled experience, BioCatch continues to innovate to solve tomorrow’s problems. For more information, please visit biocatch.com.

What we're looking for: BioCatch delivers advanced behavioral insights, providing global organizations with actionable intelligence to create a secure and frictionless digital customer journey. We are looking for a talented DevOps Engineer to join our team, learn develop and grow with us. In this role you will work collaboratively with our RnD teams to empower the operations and infrastructure array, which is essential to support our ambitious goals. Build and maintain a scalable cloud infrastructure in Production (Azure, GCP) Troubleshoot and fix Production infrastructure/platform issues Proactively and continuously improve Production stability and robustness to assure our infrastructure components are always up and available Develop end to end projects in order to make our infrastructure better in large-scale including design, implementation, and ongoing maintenance. Cost Optimization: Monitor and optimize cloud costs associated with data infrastructure and processes.

Requirements

5+ years of experience as SRE /DevOps engineer - Must
5+ years of experience with cloud environments such as Azure, GCP or AWS - Must
Programming Skills: Proficiency in programming languages such as Python etc. - Must
Kubernetes: Proven experience working with Kubernetes in production environments.
Linux distributions familiarity: Ubuntu / CentOS
Networking & Security: Solid understanding of computer networking fundamentals and cloud security principles
CDN and DNS systems – AWS CloudFront / Azure Front door
Deep Understanding of web servers (Nginx preferred)
Experience with logging monitoring services (such as Prometheus, Grafana,Datadog and Coralogix).
Experience working with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform preferred).

Why work at BioCatch

Culture: BioCatch describes itself as “a global startup” with “intensely curious people” dedicated to protecting customers against cybercrime and fraud. Employees work on cutting-edge behavioral science and AI applied to real-world security challenges.
Work model: Hybrid – direct employment in Tel Aviv and Spain (hybrid schedule); remote roles available (e.g., Pre-sales Consultant in UAE). 8 offices globally.
Team size: 358 employees (as of latest Built In profile), with a mix of engineering, product, sales, and consulting roles.
Perks & growth: Opportunity to work at a company that has achieved centaur status and is backed by top-tier investors (Permira, Bain Capital). Strong emphasis on innovation – 60+ patents and continuous R&D. Meaningful mission: protecting billions of transactions and millions of users from financial crime.
Engineering culture: Focus on behavioral intelligence, machine learning, real-time analytics, and device security. The company processes 18 billion sessions per month, providing engineers with massive-scale data challenges.

About BioCatch

Company Overview

One-liner: BioCatch provides a behavioral intelligence platform that uses physical and cognitive digital behavior analysis to detect and prevent fraud, scams, and financial crime for financial institutions.
Entity Type: Private (venture-backed, majority owned by Permira; reached centaur status with >$100M ARR in 2021)
Headquarters: Tel Aviv, Israel
Founded: 2011
Founders: Avi Turgeman, Benny Rosenbaum, Uri Rivner

Core Business

Primary industry: Cybersecurity – Fraud detection and prevention, behavioral biometrics, financial crime compliance.
Target customers: B2B – primarily retail banks and financial institutions (350+ banks globally), including tier-one banks in the UK, Spain, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, India, France, etc.
Mission or purpose: “Unlock the power of behavior and deliver actionable insights to create a digital world where identity, trust and ease seamlessly co-exist.”

Products & Services

BioCatch Connect Platform: Unified fraud and financial crime platform that collects and analyzes thousands of behavioral, device, network, and transactional signals in real time (<500 ms) to assess risk.
Account Opening Protection: Analyzes account opening interactions to detect stolen identities, synthetic accounts, and mule activity.
Account Takeover Protection: Continuously monitors sessions beyond login to identify remote access, malware, and impersonation even when credentials and devices appear legitimate.
Mule Account Detection: Identifies mule activity days or weeks before traditional controls using behavioral patterns, device intelligence, and network associations.
Scams360: Detects cognitive behavioral signals of scam activity (hesitation, confusion, external pressure) to identify when a genuine customer is being manipulated.
BioCatch Trust: A collaborative intelligence network that assesses the trustworthiness of receiving accounts in real time without sharing PII. (Includes BioCatch Trust Australia, the world’s first inter-bank behavior-based financial crime network.)
Device IQ and Device IQ ai: Assesses device trustworthiness by identifying modified operating environments, remote access tools, and cross-institution device risk.

Market Standing

Valuation/Market Cap: Not disclosed (private company).
Key Metric: ARR surpassed $100 million in 2021 (centaur status); company achieved EBITDA breakeven that same year. Transactions assessed in 2025: $17.2 trillion. Fraudulent transactions prevented in 2025: $4 billion.
Notable Investors/Partners: Majority shareholder: Permira (global investment firm, invested in 2021, bought out earlier investors). Previous growth round led by Bain Capital. Early investors included Turgeman, Rosenbaum, and Rivner.
Growth Signals: 680 million accounts protected worldwide; 1.7 billion devices protected; 18 billion user sessions analyzed per month; 350+ banking clients; 60+ patents; expanded into Australia, India, France, and multiple Latin American markets; launched agentic AI capabilities.

Competitive Advantages

Scale and experience: The largest behavioral intelligence deployment in the world – no other vendor has analyzed as many user sessions or collected as many signals (3,000+ behavioral and device signals per session).
Patented technology: Over 60 patents covering behavioral biometrics, cognitive signal detection, and device intelligence.
Multi-signal approach: Combines behavioral, device, network, and transactional telemetry into a single platform, closing gaps that traditional rules-based or device-only controls miss.
Real-time decisioning: Risk assessment in under 500 milliseconds, allowing frictionless authentication for legitimate users while stopping fraud.

Strategic Focus

Expanding geographic reach: Entering new markets (India, France, Australia, Latin America) and building inter-bank intelligence networks (e.g., BioCatch Trust Australia).
Agentic AI: Developing solutions for agentic account opening and agentic account takeover, anticipating the next generation of AI-driven fraud.
Platform unification: Continuing to unify prevention across account origination, customer protection, financial crimes, device intelligence, and agentic AI into a single platform (BioCatch Connect).
Collaboration: Encouraging cross-institution data sharing to combat money laundering networks and high-risk recipient accounts.

Sources

biocatch.com – Main product and company overview
biocatch.com/company – Company history, milestones, and fact sheet
biocatch.com/cybersecurity-careers – Careers page with culture and use cases
jobs.lever.co/biocatch – Current job openings and locations
builtin.com – Employee count, office locations, and company snapshot

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