Roey Dror is a Senior Software Engineer with 14 years of experience building reliable full-stack and backend systems across security, storage, and cloud domains, currently contributing at Wiz. His background includes significant roles at Microsoft (Cloud App Security) and INFINIDAT, reflecting deep experience in scalable enterprise software and distributed systems. An active open-source contributor, Roey has improved usability and robustness in projects ranging from a civic data visualization (ANYWAY car-accidents map) to the popular rust-headless-chrome and community-driven oh-my-zsh ecosystem. He blends hands-on coding—refactoring core Rust components, adding CI/CD tests, and automating Python linting—with practical UX fixes like pagination and cluster view repairs. Based in Israel and guided by a philosophy that knowledge starts with recognizing ignorance, he brings both pragmatic problem-solving and continuous-learning mindset to complex engineering challenges.
Contributions:75 commits, 75 PRs, 252 pushes in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Roey's contributions primarily focused on improving the application's codebase and fixing existing issues. They implemented automated Pylint execution to report and fix errors in the Python code, removed unused imports, and avoided wildcard imports to improve code quality. The user also added pagination support to the /markers view, enhanced the user interface, and fixed broken features related to cluster and discussion views. Furthermore, they added testing for these views.
🙃 A delightful community-driven (with 2,400+ contributors) framework for managing your zsh configuration. Includes 300+ optional plugins (rails, git, macOS, hub, docker, homebrew, node, php, python, etc), 140+ themes to spice up your morning, and an auto-update tool that makes it easy to keep up with the latest updates from the community.
Role in this project:
Developer
Contributions:7 commits, 1 PR in 8 years
Contributions summary:Roey primarily contributed to the creation and enhancement of plugins for the oh-my-zsh framework. They added new plugins, specifically for suse, and extended existing functionality within the yum plugin, correcting a syntax error. Furthermore, they contributed to plugins related to history and themes, enhancing user customization and functionality. The user also updated the fzf plugin to support NixOS and Void Linux.
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