Roy Dahan
Director Of Software Engineering at ScyllaDB
Israel
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Top SchoolRoy Dahan is a seasoned software engineering leader with over 15 years designing and running test and infrastructure platforms for high-scale distributed databases, currently serving as Director of Software Engineering at ScyllaDB. He has deep hands-on experience building CI/CD, DevOps, release engineering, and test infrastructures across AWS, GCP, and Azure, and is ISTQB certified in test management. Roy has repeatedly led cross-functional teams to deliver drivers, user tools, and platform services that preserve data integrity under disruptive system tests, blending managerial oversight with low-level coding of I/O and testing tools. His background spans enterprise storage, backup and recovery, and production-grade QA labs, giving him a practical edge in translating complex requirements into resilient operational systems. Based in Israel, he is a long-term contributor to open-source ecosystems and is passionate about empowering teams to ship reliable, high-performance database solutions.
9 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
BasmachB.A Management and Computer Science, B.A Management and Computer Science at The Open University of Israel
English, Hebrew
Github Skills (91)
seastar10
cpp10
nosql10
async10
datastax-java-driver10
amazon-dynamodb10
golang10
cql10
database10
test-automation10
server-side10
cassandra10
cassandra-cluster10
scylla10
aio10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
scylladb/python-driver-matrix
May 2017 - Aug 2019
Contributions:31 reviews, 6 commits, 20 PRs in 2 years 3 months
roydahan/scylla-cluster-tests
Dec 2017 - Jul 2026
Tests for Scylla Clusters
Contributions:1 review, 5 PRs, 493 pushes in 8 years 8 months
clusterstestingscylla
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