Ron Heimann
Senior Software Engineer at VAST Data
Limassol, Cyprus
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Top SchoolRon Heimann is a senior software engineer with two decades of experience delivering production-grade systems across cybersecurity, Linux and Android internals, and low-level software. He combines deep hands-on expertise in C/C++ and Python with a track record of operationalizing research — turning exploit research and mitigation bypasses into reliable, deployable solutions. As a technical lead and manager he has driven adoption of modern tooling, led cross-team DevOps and Scrum transformations, and even stepped in as project manager to steer complex multi-team initiatives to delivery. Based in Limassol, Cyprus, he has led large engineering organizations (up to ~40 engineers) while continuing to contribute code, including compatibility and reliability fixes to notable open-source projects such as GoogleChromeLabs/comlink. Colleagues rely on his pragmatic architecture and execution style that balances stealthy, low-level engineering with practical product needs.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Digital Communication and DSP, Master of Science (MSc), Digital Communication and DSP at Tel Aviv University
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Github Skills (14)
typescript10
javascript10
typescripts10
typescript-types10
testing9
boost-asio6
git6
unit-testing6
socket6
hook6
smartgit6
clang-format6
code-formatting6
network-programming6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
GoogleChromeLabs/comlink
May 2018 - Jun 2018
Comlink makes WebWorkers enjoyable.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 4 PRs, 6 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Ron primarily focused on enhancing the functionality and compatibility of the Comlink library. They fixed syntax errors, specifically related to transferHandler loops, and made the library compatible with GoogleChrome's proxy-polyfill. Additionally, the user added tests, demonstrating the ability to proxy with target and callPath parameters. Furthermore, they corrected errors in message handling, improving the overall reliability of the library.
comlink
ronhe/rn-webview-rpc
Mar 2018 - Aug 2019
Add RPC capabilities to a React Native WebView component
Contributions:2 releases, 149 commits, 8 PRs in 1 year 5 months
react-native-webviewrpcbridgecomlinkreact
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