Daniel Marcous is a seasoned data-first technology leader and Co-Founder/Chief Builder (CPTO) at April, bringing 10+ years of experience building data-driven products that solve real-world problems like tax automation. He led data science and big-data engineering for Waze at Google, driving AI and analytics strategy as an area tech lead and member of Waze’s office of the CTO. Comfortable toggling between hands-on engineering and strategic leadership, he has founded R&D centers and big-data teams in both defense (Mamram) and commercial settings. Based in Tel Aviv, he combines an academic foundation in data science (M.Sc.) with deep experience across data platforms, ML, and productizing analytics. Known for turning experimental ideas into production systems, he focuses on measurable impact—saving users time and money through smarter automation. An operator at heart, he blends startup grit with enterprise-scale engineering discipline.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Information Systems Engineering (Data Science), Master of Science (M.Sc.), Information Systems Engineering (Data Science) at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management & Computer Sciences, Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management & Computer Sciences at The Open University of Israel
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Daniel Marcous - Co-Founder Chief Builder (CPTO) at april