Omer Hochman is a Lead Software Architect and seasoned full-stack engineer with over a decade of experience building scalable products across AI, ad tech, maps/GIS, mobile, and HR/news tech. He combines hands-on expertise in Angular, React, Java/Kotlin, C++, Go, SQL and Google Cloud with strategic delivery—at Google he redesigned Google Trends’ frontend and backend, cutting $200k/year in resource costs and trimming significant tech debt. Currently leading engineering and AI initiatives as CTO of Kontax AI and Lead Architect at Salfati Group, he focuses on long-term, high-impact projects that blend systems design with measurable operational improvements. Omer has a background in mission-critical systems from his time in the IDF and a formal CS and MBA education, which helps him balance technical depth with product and business thinking. He values efficiency, team harmony, and continuous learning, often taking ownership of cross-quarter roadmaps and microservice pipelines. Notably, his career arc shows a consistent shift from implementation to architectural leadership while remaining deeply involved in code and platform-level optimizations.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Business Administration and Management General, Master's degree Business Administration and Management General at The College of Management Academic Studies
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Omer Hochman - Lead Software Architect at Salfati Group