Efi Merdler-Kravitz
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English Full professional proficiency
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Russian Elementary proficiency
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Hebrew Native or bilingual proficiency
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Pavel Berengoltz
I had the pleasure of working with Efi for 3 years at Lacoon and at Check Point. Efi is an exceptional top tier developer and outstanding r&d manager. Efi succeeded to build an excellent group of developers from scratch and from a developer to become a manger of managers. Efi makes things done the right and the most effective way by motivating people around him. I look forward to work with Efi again in the future.
Ohad Bobrov
I have had the privilege of working with Efi for more than 4 years. Efi has an unique technical , innovation and managerial skills , he was able to take our product from early stage to a product that serve hundreds of enterprise customers. He is one of the best managers I had the pleasure to work with and I would be happy to do so again.
Pavel Berengoltz
I had the pleasure of working with Efi for 3 years at Lacoon and at Check Point. Efi is an exceptional top tier developer and outstanding r&d manager. Efi succeeded to build an excellent group of developers from scratch and from a developer to become a manger of managers. Efi makes things done the right and the most effective way by motivating people around him. I look forward to work with Efi again in the future.
Ohad Bobrov
I have had the privilege of working with Efi for more than 4 years. Efi has an unique technical , innovation and managerial skills , he was able to take our product from early stage to a product that serve hundreds of enterprise customers. He is one of the best managers I had the pleasure to work with and I would be happy to do so again.
Pavel Berengoltz
I had the pleasure of working with Efi for 3 years at Lacoon and at Check Point. Efi is an exceptional top tier developer and outstanding r&d manager. Efi succeeded to build an excellent group of developers from scratch and from a developer to become a manger of managers. Efi makes things done the right and the most effective way by motivating people around him. I look forward to work with Efi again in the future.
Ohad Bobrov
I have had the privilege of working with Efi for more than 4 years. Efi has an unique technical , innovation and managerial skills , he was able to take our product from early stage to a product that serve hundreds of enterprise customers. He is one of the best managers I had the pleasure to work with and I would be happy to do so again.
Pavel Berengoltz
I had the pleasure of working with Efi for 3 years at Lacoon and at Check Point. Efi is an exceptional top tier developer and outstanding r&d manager. Efi succeeded to build an excellent group of developers from scratch and from a developer to become a manger of managers. Efi makes things done the right and the most effective way by motivating people around him. I look forward to work with Efi again in the future.
Ohad Bobrov
I have had the privilege of working with Efi for more than 4 years. Efi has an unique technical , innovation and managerial skills , he was able to take our product from early stage to a product that serve hundreds of enterprise customers. He is one of the best managers I had the pleasure to work with and I would be happy to do so again.
Experience
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CloudEx
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Israel
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Hands-on Senior Cloud Architect
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Mar 2023 - Present
Assisting the public sector in migrating to the public cloud Assisting the public sector in migrating to the public cloud
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Lumigo
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United States
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Developer Advocate
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Jan 2023 - Present
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VP R&D
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Jan 2021 - Dec 2022
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Director Of Engineering
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Sep 2018 - Jan 2021
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Author
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Jan 2022 - Present
Serverless is the future of cloud infrastructure, and this book is your guide into this innovative realm. Tailored for students, programmers, technologists, and those aspiring to AWS certification, it demystifies the transition from physical servers to a Serverless environment. Uniquely written in Hebrew, it makes the entry into this new technological world accessible in one's native language, bridging gaps and lowering the entry barrier for cloud development. Whether you're a beginner looking to enhance your future or an experienced developer aiming to delve deeper, this book is an essential companion in your Serverless journey. Show less
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AWS Serverless Hero
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2020 - Present
The AWS Hero program recognizes a vibrant, worldwide group of AWS experts whose enthusiasm for knowledge-sharing has a real impact within the community. Heroes go above and beyond to share knowledge via social media, blog posts, open-source projects, events, and user groups. The AWS Hero program recognizes a vibrant, worldwide group of AWS experts whose enthusiasm for knowledge-sharing has a real impact within the community. Heroes go above and beyond to share knowledge via social media, blog posts, open-source projects, events, and user groups.
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Farmster
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Israel
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Investor and Techincal Advisor
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Jun 2017 - Feb 2019
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Coneuron
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Israel
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Head of Engineering
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Oct 2017 - Sep 2018
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Check Point Software Technologies Ltd
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United States
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Computer and Network Security
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700 & Above Employee
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Group Manager (Via Lacoon Acquisition)
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Apr 2015 - Oct 2016
• Head of development in Mobile Threat Prevention area • Leading the transition from start-up to enterprise • Scaling up Development - from 8 to 25 developers, improving development flow to accommodate the increase in size and complexity • Working with sales, product and support, working on long term roadmap for development • Improving and scaling the infrastructure to support demand • Head of development in Mobile Threat Prevention area • Leading the transition from start-up to enterprise • Scaling up Development - from 8 to 25 developers, improving development flow to accommodate the increase in size and complexity • Working with sales, product and support, working on long term roadmap for development • Improving and scaling the infrastructure to support demand
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Lacoon Mobile Security
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United States
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Software Development
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Director R&D
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Sep 2012 - Apr 2015
• Managed the R&D group in Lacoon • Defined development flow using agile methodologies, continues integration and continues delivery • Designed the system architecture • Started as the first developer in Laccon: ◦◦ Designed and wrote Lacoon's Android client ◦◦ Wrote the initial infrastructure for Lacoon's backend components • Managed the R&D group in Lacoon • Defined development flow using agile methodologies, continues integration and continues delivery • Designed the system architecture • Started as the first developer in Laccon: ◦◦ Designed and wrote Lacoon's Android client ◦◦ Wrote the initial infrastructure for Lacoon's backend components
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BlinxBox
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Entertainment
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Technical Leader and Co-Founder
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Oct 2011 - Sep 2012
• Leading development for Android implementation • Design and implementation of a novel dynamic Look & Feel functionality (patent pending) • Managed the development life cycle with Maven and Jenkins • Leading development for Android implementation • Design and implementation of a novel dynamic Look & Feel functionality (patent pending) • Managed the development life cycle with Maven and Jenkins
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Algotec
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Israel
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Interfaces Team Leader
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Jan 2008 - Oct 2011
INTERFACES TEAM LEADER (June 2010 - October 2011) • Took part in bringing new knowledge to the company of an existing product and new technologies (about 80 development years) and fully assimilating them in the company • Managed an international team of 4 developers • Worked with and provided solutions for clients all around the world INTERFACES SOFTWARE ENGINEER (January 2008 - June 2010) • Designed and implemented a grid based system in C++ for syncing patient details in a high performance environment • Designed and implemented a web based system in Java for managing SSL certificates • Designed and implemented a client for pushing DICOM images in C# to the server • Developed and managed the entire interface flow between Clalit HMO and our product: ◦◦ Represented the company in front of Clalit ◦◦ Problem solving ◦◦ Characterized and developed systems that integrate with our product and the client’s IT systems ◦◦ Oversaw the QA including delegating tasks and verifying schedule and completion Show less
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Software Engineer
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2005 - 2007
• Designed and implemented tools for fast XML processing in C# • Automatic conversion of word documents to XML representation • Designed and implemented tools for fast XML processing in C# • Automatic conversion of word documents to XML representation
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Education
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Bar-Ilan University
MSc, Computer Science -
Bar-Ilan University
Bsc, Computer Science