Michael Sverdlov
R&D Team Leader at JFrog
Netanya, Center District, Israel
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Sverdlov is an R&D Team Leader at JFrog with six years of hands-on experience building developer-focused tooling in Go and Java, currently shaping software release workflows from the CTO office. He has progressed from software engineer to leading generative AI initiatives and mentoring engineers, while driving integrations across CI/CD platforms and package ecosystems. An active open-source contributor, Michael has contributed notable backend and CLI enhancements to JFrog’s widely used projects like jfrog-cli and build-info, including Maven and project-flag support and Xray audit commands. His background spans full-stack and systems work—from multi-threaded network monitoring and Java microservices to large-scale infrastructure in the IDF—giving him a pragmatic, end-to-end view of production systems. Colocated in Netanya, Israel, he blends deep engineering craftsmanship with a knack for improving developer experience and operational workflows.
6 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
High School Computer Science, High School Computer Science at ORT GuttmanQualified Technician Computer Software Engineering, Qualified Technician Computer Software Engineering at ORT CollegesBachelor of Science - (B.Sc.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - (B.Sc.) Computer Science at The Open University of Israel
Github Skills (22)
apidoc10
artifactory10
xray10
command-line-interface10
java10
cicd10
javas10
go10
api10
command-line10
maven10
backend10
cli10
api-design9
testing9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
jfrog/jfrog-client-go
Jul 2021 - Jan 2023
All go clients for JFrog products
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:6 releases, 89 reviews, 92 commits in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Michael primarily focused on enhancing the functionality and maintainability of the backend code within the JFrog client-go repository. Their contributions included fixing build-related issues, such as fetching the latest version, and incorporating support for project flags. They also made improvements to existing code, including adding code comments and addressing issues identified during code reviews. Furthermore, the user added support for Aql search with project flag and the API for ProjectsApi.
golangclientsjfroggo
jfrog/jfrog-cli
Aug 2021 - Jan 2023
JFrog CLI is a client that provides a simple interface that automates access to the JFrog products.
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:9 releases, 113 reviews, 104 commits in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Michael made multiple contributions focused on improving the JFrog CLI, including implementing features for downloading artifacts by build and project flags, and enhancing the build and project flags with the `search`, `upload`, `delete`, and `properties` commands. They also worked on CI setup, introducing Jenkinsfile DSL support. Furthermore, the user was responsible for enhancing the codebase by adding Xray audit commands for pip and go projects.
automatesjfrog-clijfrogcli
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