Summary
Itamar Golan is a Principal Product Engineer based in São Paulo with 15 years of experience building full-stack systems, data platforms, and production-grade AI agents. He combines hands-on engineering (Ruby on Rails, React, PostgreSQL, AWS) with product strategy, having led R&D, product growth, and pricing transformations that improved adoption and revenue. At Folloze he drove a platform migration to IaaS, built the next-gen experience engine and personalization systems, and championed SOC 2 readiness and generative AI integration. More recently he led AI initiatives as Head of AI and now focuses on real-time, reliable AI agents that blend advanced models with robust infrastructure. Known for quickly mastering domains, he bridges strategy and execution to ship practical, impactful products. Beyond engineering, he brings a pragmatic curiosity about tradeoffs that makes him effective across startups and scaled teams.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Industrial Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Industrial Engineering at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev