Meirav Grimberg
Backend Engineer at Imagen
Tel-Aviv District, Israel
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Top SchoolMeirav Grimberg is a software engineer based in the Tel-Aviv District with three years of professional experience building robust backend systems. Currently at Redis, she contributed to improving crash reporting by implementing a multi-threaded crash report mechanism and async-safe signal handling to capture thread stack traces—work that strengthens debugging in one of the most widely used in-memory databases. Her background includes simulation engineering at Rafael and an R&D student role at InfinityLabs, giving her a strong foundation in systems thinking and real-time software. She holds both a BSc and an MSc in Mechanical Engineering from Tel Aviv University with top grades, reflecting strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Known for pragmatic, low-level improvements, she brings attention to reliability and observability in production systems.
4 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Mechanical Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Mechanical Engineering at Tel Aviv University
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Github Skills (25)
error-reporting10
debugging10
backtrace10
signal-handling10
nosql10
redis10
multithreading10
databases10
linux10
system-design10
c1110
c1710
concurrency10
database10
system-programming9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
redis/redis
Jun 2023 - Apr 2026
For developers, who are building real-time data-driven applications, Redis is the preferred, fastest, and most feature-rich cache, data structure server, and document and vector query engine.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:56 reviews, 12 PRs, 67 comments in 2 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Meirav primarily focused on enhancing the error reporting and debugging capabilities of the Redis server. Their contributions involved implementing a multi-threaded crash report mechanism, including a signal handler and a threads manager API to collect stack traces from all threads in the event of a crash. They modified code to add stack trace printing, and improved the crash report by ensuring async safety and preventing heap allocations in signal handlers. These changes aimed to provide more robust and informative crash reports for debugging and troubleshooting purposes.
data-structurequery-engineredisdatabasekey-value
RedisAI/VectorSimilarity
Jul 2022 - Jan 2023
Contributions:4 releases, 682 reviews, 285 commits in 6 months
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