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Puaro Security logo

Co-Founder | Chief Technology Officer

Puaro SecurityApr 2023 - PresentTel Aviv District, Israel · Remote

Puaro is an AI-native application security platform designed to eliminate the risks of secret leaks and misconfigurations in modern DevSecOps workflows.

  • Innovation in Accuracy: Architected the proprietary "AI Context Engine," a breakthrough in AppSec that utilizes deep code-context analysis to achieve a <5% false positive rate—effectively solving the "alert fatigue" problem in secret detection.
  • Strategic R&D Leadership: Driving the "zero-to-one" product roadmap, overseeing the engineering execution and architectural design of a scalable, cloud-native security platform.
  • Product Strategy: Aligning technical milestones with market-entry goals to capture market share in the competitive DevSecOps and ASPM (Application Security Posture Management) space.
  • Operational Excellence: Built a high-performance R&D culture focused on rapid iteration, real-time security scanning, and seamless CI/CD integration.
  • Achieved <5% false positive rate via proprietary AI Context Engine to eliminate alert fatigue
  • Drove zero-to-one product roadmap and architecture for a cloud-native security platform
  • Built high-performance R&D culture for rapid iteration and seamless CI/CD integration
  • Aligned technical milestones with market-entry goals in the DevSecOps and ASPM space
Technical Product Management
Large Language Models (LLM)
DevSecOps
Cloud Security
System Architecture
Python
Vector Databases
Graph Databases
React
Node.js
Startup Leadership
OOO CTDev logo

Principal Solution Architect (Data & AI Platforms)

OOO CTDevMar 2022 - PresentTel Aviv, Israel (remote)

Serving as a trusted technical advisor to enterprise clients, translating high-level business objectives into robust data and AI architectures. Leading cross-functional R&D efforts to modernize legacy systems, optimize costs, and unlock new revenue streams through advanced analytics.

  • Strategic Architecture: steering the design of scalable data ecosystems, ensuring compliance with enterprise governance while enabling agility for product teams.
  • Profit & Efficiency: Reduced platform TCO by 24% through infrastructure optimization and GenAI-driven automation, directly improving the client's bottom line.
  • Team Leadership: Mentoring solution architects and engineering leads, fostering a culture of technical excellence, and driving the adoption of best practices in Data Engineering and MLOps.
  • Scale & Performance: Designed high-throughput batch and streaming pipelines that support analytics for millions of users, increasing system reliability to 99.9%.
  • Reduced platform operating cost by 24% while increasing SLA compliance to 99.9%
  • Introduced GenAI-assisted incident triage lowering MTTR by 37% across 40 squads
  • Built unified governance framework adopted by Product, Legal, and InfoSec
Python
Spark
JavaScript
Airflow
Azure
Palantir
Snowflake
MSSQL Server
PostgreSQL
Neo4j
Kafka
SQL
Data Modeling
Data Engineering
Data Architecture
Team leadership
Client interaction
Tango.me logo

Lead Data Engineer | Architect

Tango.meApr 2021 - Mar 2022Minsk, Belarus

Tango.me is a livestreaming network where Broadcasters get the tools they need to manage & grow their broadcasting business.

The main objective of the project is to attract new users and stay competitive in the social media market. The task is to build a fully data-driven platform that processes raw data, cleans, enriches, and synchronizes it across various databases—including MPP DWH, graph databases, relational, and NoSQL systems. By improving data quality, the company is able to make better data-driven decisions while taking advantage of comprehensive data insights and analytics capabilities.

  • Created and launched ETL pipelines that process ~ 3TB of batch and streaming raw data on a daily basis from Google Firebase and Google Analytics platforms. The data is used by business departments in campaign optimizations, ML algorithms, recommendation systems, and more.
  • Collaborated with C-level management to gather business requirements and conducted POCs to suggest optimal solutions for data-driven applications, while focusing on architecture, business policies, standards, costs and more.
  • Architected and launched a data-oriented application to address the application's virtual economy specifications and financial regulatory compliance. The solution includes transformations, reconciliation, and cleansing of raw data, as well as decommissioning redundant data sources to increase data governance, clarity, and quality. While working on this project, I also led and coordinated a team of 5 data analysts.
  • Delivered analytics platform processing 3TB/day supporting growth to 50M MAU
  • Cut marketing decision latency from 24h to 2h through streaming data products
  • Established financial governance over virtual economy ensuring audit readiness
Python
Spark
Airflow
GCP
PostgreSQL
Neo4j
Kafka
SQL
Data Modeling
Data Engineering
Data Architecture
Team management
Client interaction
Redis
JavaScript
Node.js
EPAM Systems logo

Lead Data Engineer | Solution Architect

EPAM SystemsOct 2019 - Apr 2021Minsk, Belarus

Worked as a lead software engineer on a Roku streaming project. Roku pioneered streaming for TV.

The main objective of the project is to help the company understand user behavior and provide relevant content. The task is to create new advertisement forecasting and recommendation systems based on a real-time data bidding approach.

  • Collaborated with C-level management to identify business needs and translate them to technical requirements.
  • Defined KPIs and metrics to address digital marketing activities, client’s engagement, and campaigns efficiency.
  • Designed and created data models, data marts, and staging databases to transform raw data into usable warehousing data.
  • Designed and developed logic and components needed to move data through all ETL pipeline steps and loading the data into BI dashboards and reports.
  • Participated in EPAM internal activities such as resource management, interviewing, course authoring, and training.
  • Successfully graduated Solution Architect course.
  • Traveled to client sites in the US and participated in pre-sales activities, presentations, and discussions.
  • Launched real-time ad bidding platform driving +18% revenue uplift
  • Defined KPI instrumentation adopted across 7 product lines
  • Graduated internal Solution Architect program and mentored 12 engineers
Python
Spark
JavaScript
Airflow
AWS
Snowflake
MSSQL Server
PostgreSQL
Neo4j
Kafka
GoodData
Jenkins
Looker
MongoDB
SQL
Data Modeling
Data Engineering
Data Architecture
Team management
Client interaction
Dell Technologies logo

Senior Data Engineer

Dell TechnologiesSep 2017 - Oct 2019Herzliya, Israel

More than 13,000 organizations globally – including more than 90 percent of the Fortune 500 – rely on RSA technology to address the challenges of security, risk management and fraud prevention in the digital era.

The main task was to increase the effectiveness of ML algorithms to detect and prevent fraudulent transactions in the online e-commerce world. While following strict fintech SLAs, compliance, and data governance requirements, I dramatically improved data flow processes and created several HA/DR solutions.

As a data engineer, I was responsible for providing solid and reliable solutions to different business requirements that involve data in all its aspects.

  • Participated in design and development of DWH and BI solutions to address online fraud detection analysis complexities.
  • Reduced established ETL pipelines and production utilization time from hours to minutes while increasing data quality and retention.
  • Designed and implemented logic and scripts for BI reports that consume terabytes of data daily.
  • Designed and implemented a disaster recovery solution for production environments, meeting customers' SLAs.
  • Reviewed and consulted on architectural and development decisions with DevOps and R&D team members to follow data governance and regulatory compliance processes and to promote a collaborative environment.
  • Improved fraud detection pipeline throughput 10x while lowering cost/unit
  • Designed disaster recovery strategy meeting 15 min RPO across regions
  • Reduced ETL runtimes from hours to minutes, enabling near-real-time BI
Python
SSIS
SSRS
MongoDB
JavaScript
Azure
MSSQL Server
PostgreSQL
RabbitMQ
SQL
Data Modeling
Data Engineering
Data Architecture
Waves Audio logo

Senior Database | BI Developer

Waves AudioSep 2014 - Sep 2017Tel Aviv, Israel

Waves Audio is the world’s leading developer of audio plugins and signal processors for the professional and consumer electronics audio markets.

As a Senior Database and BI Developer, I was responsible for all data driven projects at the company, from planning and designing to full production implementation.

  • Managed MSSQL Servers; AWS – Redshift and DynamoDB; and MongoDB production, mission-critical database environments 24/7.
  • Tuned T-SQL Code, SQL Server configurations and Operating Systems for optimal performance in Cloud and On-Premises infrastructures.
  • Designed and implemented conceptual, physical and logical OLTP and DWH models in Cloud and On-Premises infrastructure.
  • Created an ETL pipeline to regularly transfer terabytes of logging data into the DWH for a newly established platform analysis, using AWS – Redshift, S3, SSIS, and MSSQL Server.
  • Established and deployed BI reports to highlight areas of interest to senior management, using T-SQL, SSRS, QlikSense and QlikView.
  • Led the engineering team to migrate the production BI platform from QlikView to Qlik Sense while following agile methodology and taking the role of a hands-on database engineer.
  • Designed, developed, and launched a fully dynamic DWH with a flexible schema and ETL pipelines to address software supply chain complexity and extract business insights from raw data. With comprehensive Qlik Sense dashboards and near-real-time data processing, this solution is used by key stakeholders daily in business decision-making.
  • Migrated BI platform from QlikView to Qlik Sense with zero downtime
  • Designed hybrid DWH powering daily decisions for sales and product teams
  • Implemented logging ETL handling terabytes/day with automated governance
Python
SSIS
SSRS
QlikSense
QlikView
MongoDB
JavaScript
Azure
AWS
MSSQL Server
PostgreSQL
Redis
SQL
Data Modeling
Data Engineering
Data Architecture
Cisco logo

Senior Database | BI Developer

CiscoJul 2012 - Jul 2014Tel Aviv, Israel

CastUP (Acquired by Cisco) was a leading developer of IP streaming media products and Content Distribution Networking (CDN) systems.

As a part of R&D team that included 4 departments, I participated in variety of database development and administration projects and worked with TB of data on a daily basis.

  • Redesigned established SSIS packages to consolidate multiple processes into a single, repeatable, stepped ETL capable of incorporating data batches into DWH.
  • Established and deployed BI reports for business analytics purposes, using T-SQL, SSRS.
  • Monitored, analyzed and optimized performance of T-SQL Code, SSIS Packages and BI Reports.
  • Designed and Developed database layer functionality for web-application components.
  • Designed and developed a fully automated monitoring system that was integrated into one of the company's applications. This utility alerts the production support group about possible upcoming database issues and provides basic handling instructions.
  • Consolidated SSIS estate into modular ETL reducing failures by 60%
  • Authored automated monitoring utility still used by production support
  • Enabled real-time analytics for CDN platform serving millions of viewers
Python
SSIS
SSRS
QlikSense
QlikView
MongoDB
JavaScript
MSSQL Server
PostgreSQL
SQL
Data Modeling
Data Engineering
TraffiTech logo

SQL Server DBA

TraffiTechOct 2011 - Jul 2012Tel Aviv, Israel

Traffilog is a provider of telematics solutions for the auto manufacturer, insurance, SVR, and fleet management industries.

As part of the SQL Server DBA team, I was responsible for ongoing administration of SQL Servers and collaborated with the R&D team on the development of database components for web applications based on complex business and technical requirements.

  • Developed components for Web-application, using - T-SQL Stored Procedures, Views, Functions and Triggers.
  • Monitored and optimized SQL Server performance using SQL Server Profiler, execution plans, Performance Monitor, DMVs, and DBCC commands.
  • Responsible for ongoing SQL Server infrastructure administration tasks—backup and restore operations, index maintenance, statistics updates, database integrity checks, security setup, and storage management.
  • I also helped free valuable storage space by designing and developing a fully automated and customizable archiving utility that exports data from databases to CSV files, compresses it, and transfers the zipped files into archive storage.
  • Built automated archiving utility reclaiming terabytes of storage
  • Optimized SQL Server workloads improving query times up to 5x
  • Created reusable database components accelerating feature delivery
Python
SSIS
SSRS
QlikSense
QlikView
MongoDB
JavaScript
MSSQL Server
PostgreSQL
SQL
Data Modeling
Data Engineering