Itai Nathaniel
Senior Developer at Schnitt Brewing Company
Tel-Aviv District, Israel
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Top SchoolItai Nathaniel is a senior developer based in Tel Aviv with over 20 years of programming experience and 15+ years delivering production software across startups and larger organizations. He has led backend architecture, migrations, and feature development—most recently driving backend ownership at BrainPOP where he integrated the first AI grading service and migrated a five-year codebase to a new environment. As an early technical hire at examPAL he built core product infrastructure, CI/CD, AWS setup and the initial pivot from monolith to microservices, and he continues contributing to notable open-source projects like Amplication on backend workspace and blueprint logic. Comfortable across PHP/Laravel, MySQL, Redis and frontend stacks, he stays curious about newer ecosystems (React, TypeScript, Node, Python) despite limited production use. Beyond engineering, he co-owns a craft brewing venture, revealing an entrepreneurial streak and hands-on approach to building things both digital and tangible. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who balances legacy modernization with pragmatic delivery.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Ironi Alef High School
Hebrew, English
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Github Skills (28)
typescript10
nestjs10
typescript-types10
nodejs10
typescripts10
mysql9
whereclause9
code-generation9
api9
prisma8
wpgraphql7
wordpress-graphql7
graphql7
activerecord6
galaxy6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
amplication/amplication
Jan 2025 - Mar 2025
Amplication brings order to the chaos of large-scale software development by creating Golden Paths for developers - streamlined workflows that drive consistency, enable high-quality code practices, simplify onboarding, and accelerate standardized delivery across teams.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:68 reviews, 10 PRs, 19 pushes in 2 months
Contributions summary:Itai's commits primarily involve refactoring and modifying backend code within the Amplication server, specifically focusing on workspace and resource management features. They made changes to the core logic related to team and role creation, default settings, and blueprint validations. The contributions also include updates to error messages and the integration of new blueprint functionalities, enhancing the template management.
code-generationexpressspendingdevelopment-toolamplication
itainathaniel/knessetrollcall
Jun 2015 - Aug 2016
Contributions:10 PRs, 98 pushes, 7 branches in 1 year 1 month
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