Ran Halprin
Software Engineer at Augment
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRan Halprin is a backend-focused software engineer with nearly a decade of professional experience building scalable, reliable distributed web applications for consumer insurance and fintech. He has led architecture and implementation work at Hippo Insurance as a staff engineer, handling systems that process millions of transactions using Node.js, Python, SQL and sound OOP principles, and now contributes at Augment from Sunnyvale. Ran pairs deep academic roots—a master's from the Weizmann Institute with published research on human-driven entropy—with hands-on product delivery across companies like Facebook, Square, and Oracle. He mentors engineers, emphasizes simplicity and performance, and brings a pragmatic systems-thinking approach shaped by an unusually early start in programming (GW-BASIC and a lifelong aversion to GOTO).
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
MSc. Computer Science, MSc. Computer Science at Weizmann Institute of ScienceBA Computer Science, BA Computer Science at Reichman University
Hebrew, English
Stackoverflow
518reputation
28kreached
17answers
5questions
Github Skills (100)
api-client10
rest-client10
rest-api10
openapi10
api10
sdk10
rest10
soap-client10
api-server10
spec10
restful-api10
generator10
stubs9
swagger9
openapi-generator9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ranhalprin/node-google-spreadsheet-as-promised
Dec 2016 - Dec 2020
Basic Google Spreadsheet functionality - load a spreadsheet, switch workbooks, read and write cells, wrapped in Promise interface and with human readable cell designation.
Contributions:5 commits, 3 PRs, 24 pushes in 4 years 1 month
workbooksspreadsheetsreadablegooglehuman-readable
ranhalprin/dotfiles
Jan 2020 - Sep 2023
:wrench: .files, including ~/.macos — sensible hacker defaults for macOS
Contributions:8 pushes in 3 years 9 months
sensiblekarabinerasdfwrenchdotfiles
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