Dani Shemesh
Backend Team Lead at Lendbuzz
Tel-Aviv, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
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Top SchoolDani Shemesh is a pragmatic engineering leader and backend specialist with 8 years of experience building and operating high-scale systems from ad-exchange servers to production ML platforms. Currently a Backend Team Lead at Lendbuzz, he previously led and grew teams at New Relic where he was hands-on across architecture, observability, and the launch of New Relic AI, contributing to infrastructure, backend services, and prompt engineering. His background spans deep DevOps and backend expertise—Kotlin, Scala/Java, Kafka, Terraform, Kubernetes and cloud services—gained while running systems that handled millions of requests per minute. Known for combining people leadership with day-to-day coding and on-call ownership, he brings a practical focus on engineering standards, reliability, and shipping production-ready ML/LLM features. Based in Tel Aviv, he pairs formal CS training with a track record of recruiting, mentoring, and delivering complex integrations and notification platforms.
8 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Reichman UniversityHigh school diploma Computer Engineering, High school diploma Computer Engineering at Ephraim Katzir High School
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Github Skills (21)
asciidoc10
newrelic10
backlog10
documentation10
gateway8
mesh7
vault7
bluez6
hci6
socket6
linux-device-driver6
bluetooth6
ingress6
linux6
python6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
FullGC/fullgc.github.io
Nov 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:289 pushes in 1 month
jekyll-blogjekylljekyll-thememinutes
FullGC/docs-website
Nov 2021 - May 2022
Source code and public issue backlog for @newrelic docs.
Contributions:8 pushes, 6 branches in 5 months
newrelicbacklog
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