Elad Nava
Director at Pushy
United States
Summary
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RockstarElad Nava is a director and seasoned software leader with 11 years of experience, currently leading Pushy’s mission to deliver time-critical, worldwide push notifications including to challenging environments like mainland China and non‑GMS Android devices. He blends hands-on engineering with product leadership, having contributed significant backend and full-stack work in open-source Node.js projects such as node-gcm and Mailgen—improving reliability, error handling, and responsive email templating. At Pushy he focuses on resilient delivery for mission-critical notifications, bridging low-level protocol details with scalable platform design. Colleagues describe him as pragmatic and detail-oriented, with a knack for simplifying complex delivery guarantees into reliable product features.
11 years of coding experience
English, Hebrew
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Github Skills (29)
javascript10
html-template10
amazon-web-services10
apple-push-notifications10
push-notifications10
google-cloud-messaging10
email-templates10
nodejs10
firebase-cloud-messaging10
ejs10
emailjs10
testing9
rest9
amazon-s39
android9
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
eladnava/mailgen
May 2016 - Jul 2022
A Node.js package that generates clean, responsive HTML e-mails for sending transactional mail.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:203 commits, 35 PRs, 168 pushes in 6 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Elad primarily contributed to the Mailgen project by implementing new features and improving existing ones related to email template generation. They integrated the Juice library for inlining CSS styles and enhanced the templates to include product information and a product logo. Furthermore, the user removed the email type functionality. The contributions involved modifications to both the core JavaScript code and the email templates.
mailsmtpnodemailermailshtml-email
ToothlessGear/node-gcm
Oct 2015 - Sep 2022
A NodeJS wrapper library port to send data to Android devices via Google Cloud Messaging
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 96 commits, 76 PRs in 7 years
Contributions summary:Elad primarily focused on enhancing the `node-gcm` library, which interacts with Google Cloud Messaging (GCM). Their contributions included updating the GCM endpoint, renaming "registration IDs" to "registration tokens," and refactoring code to reflect these changes. They also improved error handling and unicast messaging support, demonstrating a clear understanding of the GCM API and Node.js. Additionally, the user updated the tests to incorporate the changes made in the library.
google-cloud-messagingandroid-devicesgooglejavascriptpush-notifications
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