Haki Benita
Development Team Lead at PCENTRA
Israel
Summary
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Top SchoolHaki Benita is a Development Team Lead with 11 years of experience building high-traffic web applications and optimizing database-driven systems from Israel. He leads development at PCENTRA, driving projects like ravkavonline.co.il while bringing deep expertise in databases, web development, software design and performance tuning. His background as a DBA and team leader in the IDF informs a disciplined approach to data warehousing, reliability and secure engineering practices. An active contributor to Django, he has improved admin query correctness and test coverage for the widely used framework, showing attention to edge cases like time zone handling and cache misuse. Combining a BA in Computer Science and Economics with an MBA, he bridges technical architecture and business impact to deliver pragmatic, scalable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General, MBA, Business Administration and Management, General at Tel Aviv UniversityBA, Computer Science and Economics, BA, Computer Science and Economics at The Open University of Israel
English, Hebrew
Github Skills (12)
python10
django10
testing10
admin-interface9
template-engine9
templater9
template-tags9
web-framework8
app-framework8
application-framework8
modeling7
orm7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
django/django
Feb 2017 - Jun 2021
The Web framework for perfectionists with deadlines.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:5 PRs, 19 comments in 4 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Haki primarily contributed to the Django project by improving the efficiency of the `date_hierarchy` template tag and adding comprehensive tests for it. They fixed an issue related to the `date_hierarchy` queries, ensuring correct time zone handling and validated the parameters used. Additionally, the user addressed invalid cache decorator usage within the admin site, preventing potential performance and security issues.
pythondjango-frameworkappsdjangoframework
hakib/oreilly-sql-next-steps
Mar 2020 - Apr 2022
Contributions:15 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
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