Dror Vaksenfeld
About Dror Vaksenfeld
Dror Vaksenfeld serves as the Lead Architect and Big Data Team Leader at Neura Inc, where he oversees the development of services and maintains data pipelines. He has extensive experience in software engineering and architecture, having worked at several companies including Sheer Networks, Rsa Security, Celltick, and Rad Data Communications.
Current Role at Neura Inc.
Dror Vaksenfeld serves as the Lead Architect and Big Data Team Leader at Neura Inc. since 2016. In this role, he provides technical leadership for the development of Neura services, ensuring high-quality deliverables. He is responsible for defining the software architecture and maintaining optimal data pipelines, which are critical for the company's operations. His work involves designing and developing highly scalable distributed systems using open-source technologies.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Dror Vaksenfeld has extensive experience in software engineering, having worked at several notable companies. He was a Software Engineer at Sheer Networks from 2001 to 2003 in Israel. He then joined Rad Data Communications as a Senior Software Engineer from 2003 to 2008 in Tel Aviv. Following that, he worked at RSA Security as a Senior Software Engineer from 2008 to 2014 in Bedford, Massachusetts. His last position before joining Neura was as a System Architect at Celltick from 2014 to 2016 in Herzliya, Tel Aviv.
Educational Background
Dror Vaksenfeld holds a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from Tel Aviv University, which he completed from 2007 to 2008. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Computer Science and Mathematics from the University of Haifa, studying from 1997 to 2000. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his technical expertise in software architecture and big data.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Dror Vaksenfeld possesses hands-on experience with various Amazon Cloud Services, including EMR, Athena, Kinesis Streams, RabbitMQ, EC2, RDS, S3, and ElastiCache. His technical skills are complemented by his ability to design and develop scalable distributed systems. He plays a key role in fostering a data-driven culture by collaborating with data science teams, analysts, and business teams.