Shahar Wider
About Shahar Wider
Shahar Wider serves as the Director of Engineering at Tomorrow.io, bringing extensive experience in leading engineering teams and aligning technology with business goals. His career includes roles as CTO at eLoomina and Trendy Pal, as well as experience in software development and military service in the Israeli Intelligence Corps.
Work at Tomorrow.io
Shahar Wider has been serving as the Director of Engineering at Tomorrow.io since 2022. In this role, he focuses on leading engineering initiatives and integrating technology with business objectives. His responsibilities include overseeing engineering teams and ensuring the development of new capabilities that align with the company's goals.
Previous Experience in Engineering Leadership
Before joining Tomorrow.io, Wider held several significant positions in engineering leadership. He was the CTO and Co-founder at eLoomina from 2019 to 2022, where he played a key role in the company's operations until its acquisition. Prior to that, he served as CTO at Trendy Pal from 2017 to 2019 and as Software Team Lead at Comprendi for seven months in 2017.
Military Background in Israeli Intelligence Corps
Wider served in the Israeli Intelligence Corps, specifically in Unit 8200, from 2006 to 2009. This experience provided him with a foundation in technical skills and teamwork, which he later applied in his engineering career.
Educational Background in Bioinformatics and Computer Science
Shahar Wider studied at Tel Aviv University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Bioinformatics and Computer Science from 2011 to 2015. His educational background has equipped him with a strong technical foundation that supports his roles in engineering and technology leadership.
Technical Experience in Software Development
Wider has a diverse technical background, having worked as a Java Developer at Applied Materials from 2014 to 2015. He also gained experience as a Software Engineer at Comprendi from 2015 to 2017. His roles have involved leading engineering teams and acting as a product manager for the API domain, integrating engineering efforts with product and marketing teams.