Barak Peleg
VP Technology And Architecture at AI21 Labs
Israel
Summary
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Top SchoolBarak Peleg is a seasoned technology leader with over 15 years of experience architecting and delivering cloud-native, data-driven systems, currently serving as VP Technology and Architecture at AI21 Labs. He blends hands-on engineering in Java, Python and Rails ecosystems with product-minded leadership—spanning market analysis, product strategy and end-to-end implementation. Barak has built and scaled engineering teams across startups and enterprise settings, introduced CI/CD and microservice migrations, and led analytics and algorithmic work from research to production. A physicist by training (B.Sc and M.Sc), he brings strong analytical rigor from signal processing and algorithm research into practical system design and operational robustness. Notably, he has repeatedly balanced coding, code review and technical direction while participating in fundraising and go-to-market planning, making him equally effective with engineers, product teams and executives.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc, Physics, Mathematics, B.Sc, Physics, Mathematics at The Hebrew University of JerusalemM.Sc, Physics, M.Sc, Physics at Weizmann Institute of Science
Github Skills (104)
nlp10
electron10
typescript10
natural-language-processing10
pytorch10
editor9
s3cmd9
bert-embeddings9
transformer9
python9
visual-studio9
deep-learning9
backup9
microsoft9
visual-studio-code9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
thumzap/my-boxen
Feb 2015 - Jul 2017
Contributions:70 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
pelegb/dotfiles
Mar 2018 - Jul 2021
:computer: My dot files shared between machines.
Contributions:2 PRs, 18 pushes in 3 years 4 months
vimdotmachineskarabinertmux
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