Ori Z is a seasoned backend developer and technology leader with nearly two decades of experience delivering scalable systems across diverse domains. As Backend Developer in Gong's Gen AI Group, he focuses on building modern ML-powered data pipelines and reliable infrastructure. He has a proven track record as a founding engineer and team lead at Dynamic Yield, contributing to growth and a successful acquisition, and served as CTO of a startup, shaping technology strategy and leading cross-functional teams. His expertise spans Python and Go, large-scale distributed systems, databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB), messaging with Kafka, and cloud DevOps (AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes) with CI/CD and monitoring. Earlier in his career he built and architected complex systems for the Israeli Air Force, and he has led and mentored multi-disciplinary teams in startups and consultancy engagements for AppLovin, Artbrain, CyTwist, and Muvan. Based in Herzliya, Israel, Ori combines hands-on engineering with strategic leadership to turn ambitious requirements into robust production systems.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
High School diploma, History, High School diploma, History at Ami Asaf
Bsc, Information Systems Engineering, 82, Bsc, Information Systems Engineering, 82 at Braude Academic College
Qlik Sense All in One Course, BI development, Qlik Sense All in One Course, BI development at Qlik Israel
PMP, Project Management, PMP, Project Management at Hamil
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