Jacob Eckel

VP, R&D Division Manager at Gong
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Israel, IL
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Credentials

  • Functional Programming Principles in Scala
    Coursera
  • Gamification
    Coursera
  • Heterogeneous Parallel Programming (with GPU)
    Coursera
  • Programming Mobile Applications for Android Handheld Systems
    Coursera
  • Social Network Analysis
    Coursera
  • Web Application Architectures (with Ruby on Rails)
    Coursera

Experience

  • Gong
    • United States
    • Software Development
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • VP, R&D Division Manager
      • Oct 2015 - Present

      Gong brings cutting-edge AI technologies to customer-facing teams. I joined the company's founders at inception. Leading the R&D Platform Division (~45 engineers) responsible for the system infrastructure, data pipelines, and shared application components. Technology stack: Java/Scala, ElasticSearch, MongoDB, Kafka, Kubernetes, and all things AWS. Gong brings cutting-edge AI technologies to customer-facing teams. I joined the company's founders at inception. Leading the R&D Platform Division (~45 engineers) responsible for the system infrastructure, data pipelines, and shared application components. Technology stack: Java/Scala, ElasticSearch, MongoDB, Kafka, Kubernetes, and all things AWS.

  • Pricence
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • CTO
      • 2014 - 2015

      Pricing optimization for e-commerce vendors. Technology: AWS, Python, Django, MySQL, Piwik. Pricing optimization for e-commerce vendors. Technology: AWS, Python, Django, MySQL, Piwik.

  • Earnix
    • Israel
    • Software Development
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • VP R&D / CTO
      • 2001 - 2014

      I was part of the founding team and VP R&D of the company since its inception. Earnix develops predictive analytics and pricing optimization software for financial services. Earnix's customer base includes some of the largest banks and insurance companies in the world. My responsibilities included: • Management of the R&D and DevOps teams • Technological leadership, patents, product design and architecture • Participation in pre-sale, RFPs and technical consulting to customers around the globe. Technologies: Java, J2EE, web services, predictive analytics, statistical modeling and machine learning, numeric optimization algorithms, Amazon AWS. Show less

  • DealFusion
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • Co-Founder
      • 1999 - 2001

      The start-up company developed an application for collaborative business-to-business e-commerce. The product was a server system enabling automatic exchange of information with multiple trading partners, presentation of multi-party deals to customers through web-based e-commerce platform, and execution of the purchase transactions. My responsibilities included: • Management of the R&D team (10 engineers) • Development of the architecture and design of the system • Presentations to various venture capital institutions and customers in the US/EU • Preparation of a patent application. Show less

  • e-Sim (NASDAQ: ESIM)
    • Senior Software Developer
      • 1998 - 1999

      The company developed simulation and IDE software for cell phones and other embedded systems. The system consists of a visual GUI builder, point-n-click code creation environment, design modeler, C code generation system and simulation state-machine. My responsibilities included: • Technical management of a 5-engineers team developing the component library. • UI design of the integrated environment for building simulation applications. Prototyping of the environment in Java. • Reviewing and selection of Java development tools and technologies. Show less

  • Freelance
    • Egypt
    • Human Resources
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Lecturer / Consultant
      • 1996 - 1998

      • Lecturer of the "Object-Oriented Programming in C++" and "Java Programming" courses at the Technion Computer Science department, the College of Management, and enterprise training courses at Rafael, B.O.S, KLA Tencor, and Elscint. • Internet technologies consulting to Soundesigns Ltd. for the Internet phone-dialer project (JavaScript, C++). • Lecturer of the "Object-Oriented Programming in C++" and "Java Programming" courses at the Technion Computer Science department, the College of Management, and enterprise training courses at Rafael, B.O.S, KLA Tencor, and Elscint. • Internet technologies consulting to Soundesigns Ltd. for the Internet phone-dialer project (JavaScript, C++).

  • NetManage (NASDAQ:NETM)
    • Software Developer
      • 1994 - 1995

      - Development of integrated multi-protocol E-mail systems (SMTP, MAPI) for Windows using Visual C++ and MFC. - Development of distributed multimedia applications (C++, MFC, Win32 audio and Win32 multi-threading APIs). - Development of integrated multi-protocol E-mail systems (SMTP, MAPI) for Windows using Visual C++ and MFC. - Development of distributed multimedia applications (C++, MFC, Win32 audio and Win32 multi-threading APIs).

Education

  • Technion
    MBA, Finance
    2001 - 2003
  • Technion
    M.Sc., Computer Science
    1995 - 1997
  • Technion
    B.Sc., Computer Engineering
    1991 - 1995

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