Asaf Aviv
About Asaf Aviv
Asaf Aviv serves as the Vice President of Software Engineering at Visit.org, where he leverages his extensive experience in high-scale, low-latency systems. He has held various engineering and leadership roles at companies such as AOL, Yahoo, and Madeira Data Solutions, focusing on team development and innovative technology solutions.
Current Role at Visit.org
As Vice President of Software Engineering at Visit.org since 2022, Asaf Aviv leads the engineering team in developing innovative solutions. He focuses on high-scale, low-latency mission-critical systems, leveraging his extensive background in software development. In addition to his engineering responsibilities, he also holds the position of Vice President of Research and Development, where he emphasizes the importance of creating new challenges and opportunities for his team members.
Previous Experience at AOL
Asaf Aviv worked at AOL from 2013 to 2018, where he held multiple roles. He served as Senior Manager of Software Development Engineering for five years, contributing to the development of software solutions. Additionally, he worked as a Data Engineer Cross Leader for two years, where he managed cross-functional data engineering projects. His experience at AOL provided him with valuable insights into software engineering and team management.
Background in Data Engineering
Before his tenure at AOL, Asaf Aviv gained experience as a Senior DBA at Madeira Data Solutions from 2009 to 2013. He also worked as a DBA at Valinor LTD from 2008 to 2010. His background in data engineering has been instrumental in shaping his leadership style and approach to software engineering, allowing him to build effective teams and develop streamlined processes.
Education and Expertise
Asaf Aviv studied at the Holon Institute of Technology, where he earned a B.Sc in Management of Technology from 2006 to 2010. His educational background has equipped him with a solid foundation in technology management, which he applies in his current leadership roles. He possesses hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies and innovation, further enhancing his expertise in the software engineering field.
Leadership Experience at Yahoo
From 2018 to 2021, Asaf Aviv served as Director of Software Development Engineering at Yahoo in Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv, Israel. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing software development projects, leading teams, and driving engineering initiatives. His leadership experience at Yahoo contributed to his proven record in building teams and developing effective engineering processes.