Aviv Shahar
Senior Software Engineer at Israeli Military Intelligence - Unit 8200
Center District, Israel
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Top SchoolAviv Shahar is a Senior Software Engineer with 5 years of experience building high-performance, scalable backend systems and driving reliability improvements across high-traffic environments. He has repeatedly reduced latency by 70–80% and scaled systems to handle 3x traffic through microservices, event-driven design, and optimized CI/CD pipelines. Aviv’s background includes modernizing legacy platforms as a tech lead at ZoomInfo and hardening critical intelligence systems during reserve service with Unit 8200, where he introduced observability with Elastic APM. Now at LayerX Security, he combines hands-on system design with mentoring and open-source contributions around Nest.js, bringing a security-conscious perspective shaped by operational roles in the Israeli Air Force.
5 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at The Open University of Israel
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Github Skills (128)
storybook10
windows10
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bash10
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microservices10
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javascript10
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ai-agent10
linux10
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
Avivbens/alfred-engage-contact
Jan 2023 - Jan 2026
Search across your contacts and engage with them ✨ (multi apps support)
Contributions:19 releases, 68 PRs, 125 pushes in 3 years
alfredemailfacetimeimessagemacos
Avivbens/shell-config
Aug 2023 - Jul 2026
CLI Tool for MacOS setup - apps, shell, assets, etc.
Contributions:61 releases, 216 PRs, 688 pushes in 2 years 11 months
climacosshellzshapps
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