Idan Gelbourt
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolIdan Gelbourt is an experienced software engineer with 11 years building mobile products and startups, blending deep technical skills in security, cryptography and mobile development with a strong product sensibility. He has led engineering efforts from founding CTO roles and interim leadership at mobile game and fintech ventures to consulting for government accelerator programs, bringing both hands-on coding and strategic product design. His background includes embedded security work at Texas Instruments, prototyping consumer-facing 10-foot UIs at PrimeSense, and shipping R&D features at Onavo (acquired by Facebook). More recently he contributed robust E2E test automation for the community-owned Taho Web3 wallet using Playwright, reflecting a pragmatic focus on reliability in crypto and finance tooling. Based in New York and with MSc/BSc degrees from Hebrew University, he combines rigorous academic training with a proven track record of turning complex security and mobile requirements into polished user experiences.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Computer Science, 95.5, MSc, Computer Science, 95.5 at The Hebrew University of JerusalemBSc, Computer Science, minor in Mathematics, 97, BSc, Computer Science, minor in Mathematics, 97 at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel (HUJI)
English, Hebrew, Spanish
Github Skills (12)
e2e-testing10
playwright10
javascript10
test-automation10
e2e-test10
typescript-types9
typescript9
typescripts9
wallet9
daap8
ethereum8
web3js8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
tahowallet/extension
Dec 2022 - Dec 2022
Taho, the community owned and operated Web3 wallet.
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:10 commits, 1 PR, 5 pushes in 4 days
Contributions summary:Idan focused on implementing end-to-end (E2E) tests for the Taho wallet extension. This involved setting up a testing framework using Playwright, writing test cases to verify wallet functionalities like creating and removing wallets and connecting to dApps. Furthermore, the user refactored and updated the tests, ensuring their functionality and maintainability within the extension's codebase. They also made improvements to the configuration and utilized techniques to ensure tests ran reliably.
tallydappethereumblockchainweb3
idange/test1001
Apr 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 day
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