Gil Baruch
About Gil Baruch
Gil Baruch is the VP of Engineering at Imubit, with extensive experience in R&D leadership roles at various companies including Interai, Gett, and HP Software.
VP of Engineering at Imubit
Gil Baruch currently holds the position of Vice President of Engineering at Imubit, located in Modiin Maccabim Reut, Central, Israel. His role involves overseeing engineering teams and driving technological initiatives for the company. Baruch’s leadership in this capacity ensures the advancement and efficiency of Imubit's engineering projects.
Past Roles and Experience
Gil Baruch has built a robust career through several significant positions. Most recently, he served as Vice President of Research and Development at Interai from 2020 to 2022 in Tel Aviv, Israel. Prior to this, he was Head of B2B R&D and Head of Business Operations R&D at Gett from 2017 to 2020. His earlier experience includes various roles at HP Software, where he managed and led R&D teams from 2007 to 2017. Gil also has experience as a Software Engineer at Mercury Interactive and customer service work at Cellcom.
Educational Background
Gil Baruch pursued higher education and achieved his Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, completing his studies there from 2003 to 2007. Before university, he attended GreenGates School, where he secured an International Baccalaureate (IB) in Computer Science from 1995 to 1997. His academic background laid a solid foundation for his extensive career in software engineering and R&D leadership.
Expertise in R&D Management and Technologies
Throughout his career, Gil Baruch has demonstrated extensive expertise in managing R&D teams through technological and organizational shifts. He is proficient in backend services, enterprise readiness, and microservices architecture. His technical skills encompass big data analytics and multiple database technologies, including MSSQL, Oracle, and Postgres. Baruch is well-versed in agile methodologies like SAFe, DevOps practices such as CI and automation, and utilizes AWS and Kubernetes for cloud and container orchestration.
Key Projects and Contributions
One of Gil Baruch's significant projects was leading the development of ALM Octane at HP Software. This project was pivotal in the application lifecycle management domain. At Gett, he played a crucial role in R&D leadership, overseeing both the B2B and Business Operations R&D groups. His contributions in these roles have helped in driving data-driven solutions and enhancing team productivity through various technological transformations.