Mendi Shneorson
Software Engineer at Microsoft
Center District, Israel
Summary
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Top SchoolMendi Shneorson is a software engineer with six years of experience building secure, high-traffic services and cloud-native tooling. At Yahoo he contributed to the open-source Athenz project, implementing backend consistency checks and refining notification and membership logic to harden X.509-based service authentication and mTLS workflows. He has hands-on experience across Java, Golang, Terraform and React, and has authored Terraform providers and CI/CD pipelines for production-grade deployments. Recently hired at Microsoft, he brings practical expertise in AWS and GCP integrations, Linux iptables-based micro-segmentation, and observability for distributed systems. Mendi pairs backend systems rigor with front-end polish and a pragmatic approach to reliability and security. He studied computer science at Jerusalem College of Technology and is comfortable contributing to prominent open-source security infrastructure projects.
6 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Jerusalem College of Technology
Hebrew, English
Github Skills (20)
rbac10
apim10
authorizations10
api-design10
java10
javas10
api10
authorization10
tls129
tls139
mtls9
libtls9
container8
kubernetes4
cloud-computing4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
AthenZ/athenz
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
Open source platform for X.509 certificate based service authentication and fine grained access control in dynamic infrastructures. Athenz supports provisioning and configuration (centralized authorization) use cases as well as serving/runtime (decentralized authorization) use cases.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:29 reviews, 19 commits, 34 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Mendi primarily focused on enhancing the ZMS (Zeta Management Service) backend. Their contributions involved implementing role consistency checks, particularly during role and assertion deletion and addition. They also made changes to the notification system, including disabling role member expiry notifications and improving the logic for handling group and role memberships, as well as refining the code base to prevent table overflow and optimize functionality in the UI.
casesruntimefine-grained-access-controldecentralizedathenz
mendi160/athenz
Dec 2021 - Sep 2023
Open source platform for X.509 certificate based service authentication and fine grained access control in dynamic infrastructures. Athenz supports provisioning and configuration (centralized authorization) use cases as well as serving/runtime (decentralized authorization) use cases.
Contributions:76 pushes, 30 branches in 1 year 8 months
casesaccess-managementruntimefine-grained-access-controldecentralized
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