Summary
Elad Shmitanka is a DevOps Architect with 11 years of hands-on experience designing and operating large-scale infrastructure at MyHeritage, where he progressed from systems and helpdesk roles to lead and architect positions. He specializes in Linux-based operations, automation with Puppet/Foreman and Jenkins, monitoring (Zabbix, OpsView, PRTG), and scripting across Bash, Perl, PHP and Ruby to streamline deployments and manage 250+ servers. Comfortable in mixed Windows/Mac and CentOS environments, he pairs deep operational know-how with team leadership experience from running operations teams to architecting platform workflows. His background in both computer science and electronic engineering gives him a pragmatic systems-level perspective that favors durable, auditable automation over one-off fixes.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc Computer Science, B.Sc Computer Science at The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, Yaffo
B.Sc Electronic Engineering, B.Sc Electronic Engineering at Tel Aviv University