Moti Asayag
Senior Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat
Raanana, Center District, Israel
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Top SchoolMoti Asayag is a Senior Principal Software Engineer with 14+ years building and maintaining large-scale virtualization and cloud management platforms at Red Hat. He brings deep backend expertise across Java/JEE, Go, Kubernetes/OpenShift, CI/CD, PostgreSQL and Linux containers, and has been a longtime maintainer of the oVirt core and a contributor to ManageIQ and KubeVirt integrations. At Red Hat he has driven complex features like RHEVM disk reconfiguration, GlusterFS/thin-provisioning support, and proxy-aware OpenShift assisted installs—work that spans code, infra, and installer generation. Known for pragmatic problem solving, he frequently pairs production-grade fixes (memory/division-by-zero bugs, DB query tuning) with new feature delivery. Active in open source, Moti’s contributions touch both engine-level APIs and installer tooling, reflecting a rare blend of virtualization, networking and install-time automation experience. Based in Raanana, Israel, he combines long-term product stewardship with hands-on engineering across cloud-native and virtualized environments.
14 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science at The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, Yaffo
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Github Skills (44)
api-rest10
ruby-rails10
kubernetes10
file-management10
javascript10
docker10
postgresql10
back-end-development10
redhat10
api-design10
restful-api10
testing10
disk-image10
rails10
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Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
oVirt/ovirt-engine
Mar 2012 - Apr 2025
The oVirt Engine virtualization manager
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1130 commits in 13 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Moti's contributions primarily involved back-end development tasks, focusing on the engine's functionality and API. This is evidenced by the code changes that address the implementation of network-related actions within the engine, including the addition of network labels, host certificate management, and the handling of external network providers. Moreover, the user worked on various issues, such as fixing database queries and addressing code quality.
defoldlibvirtovirtvirtualizationovirt-engine
openshift/assisted-service
Aug 2020 - Sep 2021
Role in this project:Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:193 reviews, 42 commits, 54 PRs in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Moti focused on implementing and improving the cluster installation and management capabilities of the `openshift/assisted-service` repository. Their contributions include enabling proxy settings for OpenShift cluster installations, which involved modifying the generated `install-config.yaml` and integrating the proxy configuration within the cluster-wide proxy settings. The user also worked on generating new ISO images after proxy changes and on validating proxy settings during cluster registration and update processes. Further, they contributed to integrating various components, including systemd units, pre-network-manager scripts and code for network configurations to facilitate the deployment and management of OpenShift clusters.
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