Adam Matan
Engineering Manager, AI at Compass
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolAdam Matan is an engineering manager and AI leader with 13 years of experience building cloud-native, serverless, and backend systems from prototype to production. Currently leading Compass’s AI group, he drives end-to-end ML lifecycle work—spanning generative AI, NLP, and computer vision—while mentoring cross-functional teams and creating centralized AI platforms. Previously a VP R&D and Director of Engineering, he has a track record of modernizing architectures, launching APIs, and boosting delivery velocity through CI/CD and microservices. He combines hands-on backend development (Python, TypeScript, Docker, IaC) with product-focused leadership, having rebuilt search engines and platform tooling across multiple companies. A public speaker and organizer who founded Israel’s first Serverless conference, he brings developer-relations savvy to technical strategy. Based in Boston with a CS degree from Hebrew University, Adam is equally comfortable writing production code and steering long-term AI initiatives.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science (Major) Amirim Honors Fellowship for Excellence in the Humanities (Minor), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science (Major) Amirim Honors Fellowship for Excellence in the Humanities (Minor) at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
English, Hebrew, Spanish, English, Hebrew
Stackoverflow
132,309reputation
18.6mreached
276answers
506questions
sql
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fonts
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elasticsearch
top-1%
queue
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postgresql
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timedelta
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Github Skills (200)
libgit210
command-line-interface10
protoc10
aws-serverless10
serverless10
unix10
amazon10
searching10
php10
command-line10
serverless-functions10
python10
windows10
bash10
symlink10
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
adamatan/watermark
Jan 2022 - Sep 2024
Adds a visible watermark to images for personal privacy
Contributions:2 PRs, 8 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 8 months
visibleprivacyvisible-watermarkhome-assistantwatermark
adamatan/bin-devils
Nov 2013 - Jan 2014
Contributions:80 commits in 1 month
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