Asaf Kotzer
Co-Founder & CTO at Ledge
Tel-Aviv, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
Summary
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Top SchoolAsaf Kotzer is a seasoned technologist and engineering leader with 20+ years in tech and over a decade of hands-on software experience, currently co-founder and CTO of Ledge, a payments command center for high-volume finance teams. He has led engineering organizations through hypergrowth, acquisitions (both sides), cloud migrations and large-scale microservices transformations at companies serving hundreds of millions of users and major retailers. Comfortable toggling between executive strategy and deep technical work, he has grown teams from small startups to 65+ engineers, introduced modern CI/CD and DevOps practices, and architected distributed, highly scalable systems. Based in Tel Aviv, he combines a strong academic foundation in CS and cognitive science with practical experience across C#, C++, Java, and cloud platforms, and is notable for consistently prioritizing business impact and team development alongside technical excellence.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Computer Science and Cognitive Science, BSc Computer Science and Cognitive Science at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Github Skills (32)
backend8
nodejs8
axios7
overhead7
api7
feature-flags6
generator6
fastify6
javascript6
angular5
openapi5
nodejs-library5
specification5
saas5
swagger5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
asafkotzer/apartment-finder
Feb 2016 - Jul 2017
Contributions:26 commits, 1 PR, 11 pushes in 1 year 4 months
solutoit/lunch
Feb 2015 - Feb 2015
Contributions:21 pushes in 2 days
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