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Israel

Managing the R&D teams, composing inhouse and outsource developers. Responsible of the technologies and architecture. Building an advanced data-intelligence solution, based on big-data and AI, using many technologies as: Spark, Snowflake, Redis, Elasticsearch and more.Working closely with the product manager defining the requirements.

I joined the founding team of the innovative promising startup, to be part of the products life-cycles.Among my responsibilities:-Defining the technical requirements-Writing design documents-Leading the server-side team, and the Devops-Doing research and evaluation of frameworks and solutions-Hands-on engineering and developmentMain technologies Involved: Java8, Spring-boot, Python, Tomact, Node.js, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, MySQL, Kafka, Redis, GCP

Tel Aviv

Responsible for executing the process of scaling up the company's Big-Data storage:Designed the data structure and workflowsQuery performance optimizationSystem monitoring requirementsManaged the process of moving forward from MongoDB to HP-VerticaWorked in collaboration with the product managers to define, design and build the foundation for the company's road-map for: BI, user profile analytics and machine learning

Tel Aviv

Managed the company’s .net team, which consisted of 4 developers and some outsource assistance. Responsible for:High Performance ad-serving and tracking server to retain the events' data - development, quality, scalability and production health monitoring.Tracking vast amount of dataExecuting the Business logicProviding wide variety a reports and dashboardsBuilding the back office for the campaigns catalog Developing from scratchIntegrating with 3rd party vendors.NUnit with Moq for unit/integration Tests.Technologically Involved: Vertica, MongoDB, MySQL, Kafka, Couchbase, Redis, Elasticsearch, IIS, Python, Extensive cloud implementation in AWS (including SQS, SNS), SimpleInjector (IoC)Tested and experienced additional big-data solutions as: Cassandra and Hadoop

Tel Aviv

Responsible for design, architecture, development and maintenance of the company's backbone which hosts the game center, builds and provides the catalog.Managed an agile development process from pre-planning to maintenanceResponsible for production servers AWS hosted, including AWS APIsUnit testing with: NUnit, Rhino-Mocks, Castle Windsor

Yakum

Senior software developer and a Technical Leader of the server-side.Responsible for developing a unique server with strict requirements of Performance, Scalability, High-Availability and Reliability.Developed infrastructures and generic utilities for the system's applications, including a propriety Pub/Sub.• Technologically involved: Oracle, WCF, MSMQ, WF and Rule Engines, dynamic languages (Python, Ruby), Silverlight, Duplex Communication, WAS and IIS, TCP Sockets, Open Source libraries integration.• Emphasis on Quality and efficient code, Design, UMLs and unit testing.• Processed the education and migration to work in Agile/Scrum

Tel Aviv

Planned and developed a product for managing white-label casual gaming community-sites with minimal downtime.Integrated Memcached as a second level cache layer for heavy user traffic.Acted as a Scrum-Master in an agile vertical-team.Researched the possibility of adding a Rule Engine for supporting a subjective/empathic awards and badges.SRS document - In partnership with the Product Managers.Composed high and low level design documents, including UMLs.

Tel Aviv

Started as a software developer in the R&D Infra team and got promoted after 1 year to a Technical Leader.Built the infrastructure, generic libraries, utilities and the core of the company's product.Technologies: .NET environment, MSSQL, ado.net datasets and data readers, asp.net.

Tel Aviv

Built the server side of a video-conference system in a multi-threaded environment, improved the communication protocol. TCP/UDP sockets, .net Remoting, MSSQL, Private messaging