Summary
Daniel Yago is a Senior Backend Developer with 7 years of experience building scalable, reliable systems from DSP compilers to high-scale video conferencing. At Kaltura he led migrations from monoliths to microservices, re-architected a mission-critical recording service to 99.99% availability, and implemented Python/LangChain RAG pipelines for a production GenAI assistant. Comfortable across C/C++, Java, PHP, Node.js and Python, he combines low-level performance work from his compiler days with pragmatic backend engineering for SaaS products. Based in Israel, he has a track record of reducing incidents and costs through thoughtful caching, query optimization and resilient system design—an engineer who translates complex legacy systems into maintainable, production-ready platforms.
7 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
English, Hebrew, Russian