Daniel Better
Senior Director Of Engineering at Grubhub
Israel
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Top SchoolDaniel Better is a senior engineering leader with 12 years of experience building and scaling high-traffic B2C and B2B platforms, currently serving as Senior Director of Engineering at Grubhub. He has a rare blend of hands-on technical depth across backend (Python, Java, Go, Kotlin), frontend and mobile, and cloud-native DevOps (Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS), combined with strategic leadership of 60+ engineers across global sites. Daniel has repeatedly driven hypergrowth products—leading Grubhub’s Campus business to millions of student diners and hundreds of thousands of daily orders—and previously built end-to-end logistics and predictive routing systems as CTO of Manna. A decorated former military officer with an MBA focused on technology innovation, he brings disciplined operational rigor, cross-functional collaboration, and a data-driven approach to product and team development. He’s known for coaching leaders, certifying organizations to ISO/IEC 27001 as a CISO, and turning startup-mode engineering into scalable, production-grade systems.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) International Business, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) International Business at UCLA Anderson School of ManagementMaster of Business Administration (MBA) Management of Technology Innovation & Entrepreneurship (MoTIE), Master of Business Administration (MBA) Management of Technology Innovation & Entrepreneurship (MoTIE) at Tel Aviv UniversityBachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science at The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, Yaffo
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Github Skills (9)
react4
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Github contributions (5)
dbetter/ForwardMeHome
Dec 2014 - Feb 2015
Contributions:20 commits, 19 pushes in 1 month
dbetter/tcp_udp_linux_c_server_client
Jun 2014 - Jun 2014
Contributions:14 commits in 1 day
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