Elad Shmuel
Technical Lead at Check Point Software
Kfar Saba, Center District, Israel
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Top SchoolElad Shmuel is a Technical Lead with a decade of hands-on experience designing and shipping full-stack and cloud-native systems across security and advertising domains. He combines deep backend expertise—demonstrated by contributions to open-source secrets tooling that improved multi-provider integration—with frontend and DevOps fluency in Node.js, React, .NET, Python, and CI/CD pipelines. At SpectralOps and now Check Point he progressed from software engineer to system architect and technical lead, shaping secure application and FWaaS architectures. As an active open-source maintainer at npm, Inc., he builds developer-focused tooling (mock APIs and JS testing utilities) that reflects his emphasis on practical developer experience. Known for bridging product needs and engineering rigor, he also brings SEO and marketing-tech insight from earlier roles, making him effective at delivering measurable business impact.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Software Engineering, Software Engineering at Ort Kfar Saba college
English, Hebrew
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (18)
secret-management10
go10
hashicorp-vault9
aws9
rust8
api8
apim8
api-design8
html6
react6
nodejs6
php6
facebook-graph-api6
css6
validation6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
tellerops/teller
Dec 2021 - Sep 2022
Cloud native secrets management for developers - never leave your command line for secrets.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 13 commits, 2 PRs in 8 months
Contributions summary:Elad focused on enhancing the secret management capabilities of the `teller` project, which manages secrets from the command line. The primary contribution was the implementation of the "Init" method for provider interfaces, enabling dynamic provider loading. This involved significant code changes across multiple provider implementations (e.g., Hashicorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, KeyPass, GoPass), indicating a focus on the core functionality of the secret retrieval mechanisms. The changes improved integration with various secrets management providers.
herokuvaultgosecrets-managementconjur
PizzaTip/WhiteTooth
Feb 2020 - May 2020
Mock API for teams with multi environment support
Contributions:62 commits, 51 PRs, 85 pushes in 2 months
apimock-servermock-apitestingmocking
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