Barak Shechter
Chief Technology Officer at MedTech Analytics, LLC
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBarak Shechter, PhD, is a technology leader and DevOps advocate who currently serves as Chief Technology Officer at MedTech Analytics, LLC, guiding data-driven platforms at the crossroads of healthcare, finance, and advertising. With a formal background in Computer Science and Computational Neuroscience, he combines rigorous research instincts with practical product engineering to translate complex business needs into scalable, fault-tolerant systems. He has led agile engineering organizations and built distributed architectures spanning data analytics, signal processing, and CRM, delivering resilient systems in high-stakes domains. Barak has held senior technology leadership roles at Lightspeed Commerce and ShopKeep, shaping architecture and platform strategy across multiple teams and products. Based in New York, he brings over a decade of hands-on development and strategic leadership, blending academic rigor from a PhD in Anatomy and Neurobiology with industry experience to drive innovative, auditable solutions.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Computer Science, BA, Computer Science at Open University of IsraelPhD, Anatomy and Neurobiology, PhD, Anatomy and Neurobiology at University of Maryland
Hebrew, English, Portuguese, Spanish
Github Skills (43)
rsyslog10
logging10
mongodb10
syslog10
kafka9
elasticsearch9
rocket8
signed7
cookies7
scoped7
session-cookie7
kafka-topic7
nodejs6
sphinx6
controller6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
barakshechter/Alexa
Jul 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:6 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
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