Ben Siman-tov
Technical Team Lead at Borrow A Boat
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolBen Siman-tov is a Technical Team Lead based in Berlin with eight years of professional experience building and shipping front-end and full-stack web applications. He has progressed from senior developer roles to leading teams at Zizoo and Borrow A Boat, with a strong background in UI-focused contributions—evidenced by dashboard and UX improvements to the prominent Kubernetes dev tooling project Garden. Comfortable in fast-moving startup environments and with prior co-founder experience, he combines hands-on coding with team leadership and product-minded delivery. His early work in algorithmic trading and extensive service in the Israel Defense Forces bring a practical, performance-oriented approach to architecting user-facing systems.
8 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Mamram Computer Programming SchoolBachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science at Netanya Academic CollegeComputer Science, Computer Science at Shai Agnon High School
Hebrew, English, German
Github Skills (11)
uid10
javascript10
ui-design10
front-end-development10
react10
kubernetes-pods9
kubernetes9
testing8
developer-tools8
css7
container7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
garden-io/garden
Mar 2019 - Jul 2019
Automation for Kubernetes development and testing. Spin up production-like environments for development, testing, and CI on demand. Use the same configuration and workflows at every step of the process. Speed up your builds and test runs via shared result caching
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:33 commits, 32 PRs, 80 pushes in 3 months
Contributions summary:Ben primarily contributed to the dashboard component of the Kubernetes automation project. Their work included fixing terminal display issues, making UI improvements to the graph and overview pages, and adding new features like a sidebar toggle control and a "more info" pane to the stack graph. They also implemented UI improvements in the module overview page. The user's commits focused on enhancing the user interface and improving the presentation of information within the dashboard.
developer-toolscontinuous-integrationtesting-toolsproductionkubernetes-development
kaltura/kmc-ng
Aug 2017 - May 2018
Kaltura Management Console HTML5 based application (a.k.a KMCng).
Contributions:44 commits, 66 PRs, 225 pushes in 9 months
consolejavascriptkalturahtml5knockoutjs
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