Nir Fuchs
About Nir Fuchs
Nir Fuchs serves as the VP of Engineering, Products at Melio and is also a Leadership Mentor at First Round Fast Track. With a strong background in backend and marketplace engineering, he has held various leadership roles in high-growth tech environments, contributing to innovative product development.
Work at Melio Payments
Nir Fuchs serves as the VP of Engineering, Products at Melio Payments since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing engineering efforts related to product development. His tenure at Melio is marked by a focus on building scalable systems and innovative solutions that cater to the needs of the company's clients. The position is based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel.
Current Role as Leadership Mentor
In addition to his role at Melio, Nir Fuchs has been involved with First Round Fast Track as a Leadership Mentor since 2023. This position allows him to share his expertise and experience in engineering and leadership with emerging leaders in the tech industry. His mentorship aims to foster the development of future leaders and enhance their skills in managing engineering teams.
Previous Experience at Snyk
Nir Fuchs held multiple positions at Snyk, serving as VP of Engineering from 2022 to 2023, and as Senior Director of Engineering, Products from 2021 to 2022. His responsibilities included leading engineering teams and driving product innovation. He also worked as Director of Engineering from 2019 to 2021, contributing to the company's growth during a critical phase.
Background in Engineering Management
Nir Fuchs has a robust background in engineering management, having worked at HERE Technologies in various roles, including Senior Engineering Manager and Head of Marketplace Engineering from 2016 to 2019. His experience encompasses backend engineering and marketplace engineering, showcasing his ability to build scalable systems. He also held the position of Head of Backend Engineering during his time at HERE Technologies.
Educational Background
Nir Fuchs studied at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem from 2004 to 2008, where he completed his degree. This educational foundation has contributed to his expertise in engineering and technology, enabling him to excel in various leadership roles throughout his career.