Levi Notik
VP Of Engineering, Product Engineering at Flow
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLevi Notik is a seasoned, hands-on engineering leader with 15+ years building high-performance, scalable systems across web, mobile, and backend platforms, now serving as VP of Product Engineering in New York. He has repeatedly scaled teams and orgs—growing engineering from 5 to 70 at Flow—and combines deep polyglot technical expertise (Scala, Python, Java, Go, Haskell, Rust) with pragmatic architecture and operational rigor. Levi blends strategic ownership of engineering strategy and org design with day-to-day technical involvement, driving faster delivery through AI, automation, and clear ownership models. His background includes building sub-millisecond ETL pipelines, resilient asset-processing systems at Getty Images, and a consumer platform that reached 500K users as a CTO/co-founder. An advocate for developer productivity, he’s contributed QA and documentation to functional-programming learning repos, underscoring a commitment to code correctness and clear engineering pedagogy. He pairs a rare mix of legal training and deep systems experience, which informs disciplined decision-making and cross-functional stakeholder alignment.
15 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Juris Doctorate, Law, Juris Doctorate, Law at Cardozo School of Law
Github Skills (5)
functional-programming10
haskell10
documentation10
testing10
unit-testing8
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
system-f/fp-course
Jan 2015 - May 2016
Functional Programming Course
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:6 PRs, 1 comment in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Levi primarily contributed to improving the clarity and accuracy of the project's documentation. They fixed a typo in a Traversable law and added tips regarding the usage of specific functions like `break` and `zipWith`. Additionally, the user corrected a typo in a comment related to hex parsing. These changes highlight the user's focus on enhancing code documentation and usability tips.
fp-tsprogramming-coursefunctional-programmingfunctional-reactive-programming
tonymorris/fp-course
Feb 2015 - May 2016
Functional Programming Course
Role in this project:QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:6 commits in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Levi's contributions primarily focus on adding and refining tests for the `fp-course` repository. They added tests clarifying the behavior of `findLeft`, `moveLeftN`, and `moveRightN` functions within `ListZipper.hs`. Furthermore, they made minor adjustments to the codebase by correcting typos related to testing tips. These changes indicate a focus on ensuring code correctness and providing better guidance to users through illustrative examples.
programming-coursefunctional-programming
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