Gil Raytan
Engineering Group Manager at Remitly
Israel
Summary
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Top SchoolGil Raytan is an experienced engineering leader with a decade of building and scaling data, AI/ML, and platform teams across startups, biotech, defense, and large tech. He has led cross-functional groups at Meta driving GenAI personalization and deep-learning ad optimization that delivered measurable ROAS gains (≈3% per half, $25–50M impact) and scaled teams and ML efficiency programs affecting thousands of engineers. As Director of Engineering and Israel GM at Twist Bioscience he grew R&D from 30 to 55, helped scale revenue from $50M to $250M, and managed compliance and enterprise integrations for a public company. His background combines hands-on ML and systems engineering (computer vision, real-time pipelines, clustering) with strategic product and operational leadership, including building 0→1 solutions in Military Intelligence. Now leading an engineering group at Remitly, he blends deep technical fluency with proven ability to translate ML research into production value and to create data-driven cultures focused on KPIs and team health. A Technion-trained software engineer with an MBA, he brings both rigorous technical roots and commercial leadership to complex, high-impact engineering programs.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Mathematics, Mathematics at Bar-Ilan UniversitySchool of Data Science YDATAMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Technology Management and Entrepreneurship, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Technology Management and Entrepreneurship at Tel Aviv UniversityBachelor of Science (B.Sc) Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Software Engineering at Technion - Israel Institute of TechnologyComputer Science Physics, Computer Science Physics at Makif Chet High School
English, Hebrew, SpanishGithub contributions (2)
teamagam/GimelGimel
Feb 2016 - May 2017
Contributions:67 commits, 18 PRs, 58 pushes in 1 year 2 months
teamagam/GGMessaging
Dec 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:1 commit, 1 PR, 2 pushes in 1 day
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