Nerya Cohen is an Engineering Manager with 7 years of hands-on experience building reliable, scalable software across cloud, front-end, and systems domains. She progressed from low-level C++ and Windows desktop work to shipping cloud and web features at Microsoft, where she led reliability and cost-reduction efforts that saved millions annually. At Piiano she served as a senior engineer focused on privacy-preserving data collaboration, and she now leads engineering at CrowdStrike, bridging product delivery and technical strategy. Her open-source contributions include feature and bug-fix work on Microsoft’s widely used PowerBI-JavaScript embedding library, demonstrating a knack for shipping customer-facing UI capabilities. Comfortable in C#, C++, JavaScript and Azure ecosystems, she pairs deep technical troubleshooting with team-level coaching to drive measurable impact. Colleagues know her for turning complex reliability and privacy requirements into pragmatic, production-ready solutions.
7 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science at Bar-Ilan University
JavaScript library for embedding Power BI into your apps. Check out the docs website and wiki for more information.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:3 reviews, 15 commits, 6 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Nerya primarily contributed to the JavaScript library for embedding Power BI visualizations. Their work involved adding new features such as user state APIs for resetting user settings. They also made updates to incorporate bookmark capture options, allowing users to save changes to personalized visuals. Furthermore, the user implemented a bug fix and made some minor changes, ultimately releasing a new version of the library.
Contributions:2 PRs, 38 pushes, 14 branches in 10 months
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