Tal Kaminsky
About Tal Kaminsky
Tal Kaminsky is the R&D Director of Web Core at WalkMe™, where he focuses on solving technological challenges and providing scalable solutions for Fortune 500 clients. He has over a decade of experience in software engineering and management, having previously held roles at Mamram and WalkMe™.
Work at WalkMe
Tal Kaminsky currently serves as the R&D Director for Web Core at WalkMe™, a position he has held since 2022 in Tel Aviv, Israel. He previously worked as the R&D Director for the San Francisco Engineering Group from 2017 to 2022, where he focused on addressing core technological challenges and developing scalable solutions for Fortune 500 clients. His responsibilities included enabling sales and creating proof of concepts (POCs). Additionally, he led a department of over 30 software engineers, quality assurance professionals, and product managers, emphasizing management principles such as open communication and knowledge sharing.
Previous Experience at Mamram
Tal Kaminsky worked at Mamram, the IDF's central computing unit, from 2009 to 2016. He began his tenure as a Software Engineer from 2009 to 2012, where he developed foundational skills in software development. He then advanced to the role of R&D Team Lead from 2012 to 2016, overseeing projects and guiding a team in various technological initiatives. His experience at Mamram contributed to his expertise in software engineering and team management.
Education and Expertise
Tal Kaminsky studied Computer Software Engineering at Mamram, earning an Engineer's Degree from 2008 to 2009. He furthered his education at the College of Management, where he obtained a B.Sc. in Computer Science with a focus on Network Security and Programming from 2010 to 2014. His educational background provides a strong foundation in software engineering principles and practices, which he applies in his current role.
Technical Skills and Technologies
Tal Kaminsky utilizes a diverse range of technologies in his work, including JavaScript, NodeJS, Microservices, MongoDB, and MySQL. His technical skills enable him to tackle complex challenges in software development and contribute to the creation of scalable solutions. His experience with these technologies supports his leadership role in guiding engineering teams at WalkMe™.
Leadership and Management Principles
In his leadership role, Tal Kaminsky emphasizes management principles such as culture, ownership, open communication, and knowledge sharing. He advocates for raising the bar and delivering value as part of WalkMe™'s company vision. His approach to management fosters a collaborative environment among his team, promoting innovation and effective problem-solving.