Summary
Ofir Gal is a software developer based in Tel-Aviv with a decade of engineering experience and four years focused on low-level and high-level software research and development. He specializes in RTOS kernels, BSPs, peripheral drivers, and secure, performance-oriented communication systems with a strong grounding in cryptography. Comfortable across C, C++, Python and Linux kernel work, he pairs systems-level expertise with productivity tooling like Neovim and tmux. His background includes embedded systems work in the IDF and production-focused roles at Infinidat and Volumez, demonstrating the ability to take designs from kernel-space to deployed systems. Autodidactic and collaborative, he brings a pragmatic, security-first mindset to constrained environments and complex integration challenges. An often-overlooked strength is his focus on reliability engineering for communications stacks, which helps reduce subtle runtime failures in long-lived embedded deployments.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer