Costa Shapiro
Full Metal Tech Lead at AppWork
Tel-Aviv, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
Summary
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Top SchoolCosta Shapiro is a pragmatic Full Metal Tech Lead with 17 years of hands-on experience building and leading engineering orgs in efficiency-driven startups from Tel-Aviv. He combines deep systems and backend expertise—from real-time health analytics, data pipelines and Kafka to Kubernetes, Python/Elixir and Ruby—with a strong security and compliance mindset cultivated at HIPAA-conscious projects. Costa has repeatedly owned end-to-end technical delivery as CTO, consultant and tech lead, pairing architecture, production transparency and test-driven practices to turn complex telemetry and high-throughput workloads into reliable products. A veteran generalist, he thrives on solving cross-domain problems and mentoring top-tier independent engineers while contributing to open-source and educational efforts.
17 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
M.Sc. Computer Science, M.Sc. Computer Science at Technion - Israel Institute of TechnologyComputer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at BOSMAT
English, Hebrew, Russian, Ukrainian
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Github Skills (200)
vim10
command-line-tool10
rack10
multiarch10
ecosystem10
administration10
assemble10
docker-compose10
melpa10
emacs-lsp10
system-calls10
package10
kafka-connector10
docker-machine10
orchestration10
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
costa/ffmprb
Apr 2016 - Dec 2022
ffmprb is your audio/video montage friend, based on https://ffmpeg.org
Contributions:1 release, 8 commits, 56 pushes in 6 years 9 months
audio-videoaudiomontagevideofriend
costa/costa.github.io
Jan 2015 - Dec 2019
costashapiro.com
Contributions:6 PRs, 29 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 11 months
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