Ohad Schneider
Principal Software Developer (Azure Storage) at Microsoft
Israel
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Top SchoolOhad Schneider is a Principal Software Developer at Microsoft with 11 years of experience building and architecting Azure infrastructure, storage, security, and analytics platforms. He blends deep Microsoft-stack expertise (C#, .NET, Azure) with rigorous mathematical training—MSc in Mathematics, summa cum laude from Tel Aviv University—to design reliable, scalable systems. At Microsoft he has progressed through roles across Power BI, Log Analytics, Autonomous Development Platform and now Azure Storage, often focusing on infrastructure and DevOps for large distributed services. He contributes to open-source tooling as a pragmatic back-end engineer, for example improving the popular WordPress-to-Jekyll exporter with Azure-specific fixes and draft export. Known for turning complex algorithmic problems into production-ready code, he combines architect-level vision with hands-on debugging and operational improvements. Based in Israel, he shares technical insights publicly via ohadsoft.com and an active Stack Overflow developer story.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Mathematics, summa cum laude, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Mathematics, summa cum laude at Tel Aviv UniversityBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Mathematics, magna cum laude, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Mathematics, magna cum laude at The Open University of Israel
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Github Skills (46)
multithreading10
wordpress10
volatile10
colors10
php10
wcf10
jekyll10
wordpress-plugin10
ubuntu9
markdown9
user-interface9
git9
java9
security9
manifest9
Programming languages (21)
Github contributions (5)
benbalter/wordpress-to-jekyll-exporter
Aug 2017 - Sep 2017
One-click WordPress plugin that converts all posts, pages, taxonomies, metadata, and settings to Markdown and YAML which can be dropped into Jekyll (or Hugo or any other Markdown and YAML based site engine).
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:16 commits, 5 PRs, 20 comments in 13 days
Contributions summary:Ohad primarily contributed to fixing bugs and improving the functionality of the WordPress to Jekyll exporter plugin. They addressed issues related to handling HTTPS URLs, correctly forming temporary directories on Azure, and removing a dependency on Zippy. Additionally, the user implemented the export of drafts and fixed style violations within the code. Their work demonstrates a focus on improving the reliability and features of the plugin.
taxonomieshugoone-clickwp-cliwordpress
ohadschn/letsencrypt-webapp-renewer
Jul 2017 - Jan 2022
[PLEASE USE FREE MS MANAGED CERTS INSTEAD] Simple WebJob-ready console application for renewing Azure Web App SSL certificates
Contributions:6 releases, 12 reviews, 335 commits in 4 years 6 months
letsencryptsslconsolessl-certificateswebjob
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