Shay Bratslavsky is a Senior Software Engineer based in Tel Aviv with four years of hands-on experience building scalable backend systems and leading engineering efforts. He has deep Go expertise—designing microservices, REST and gRPC APIs, and using goroutines for high-performance concurrency—alongside practical experience in Python, Java, and C++ from robotics to enterprise services. As a former technical lead at Superstream (Memphis.dev) he drove TDD practices, optimized Kafka for low-latency cost-efficient streaming, and mentored teams while owning end-to-end delivery. His open-source contributions include backend analytics work on the Memphis.dev data streaming platform, integrating PostHog events into core Go services. Combining a CS degree with earlier hardware and electronics experience, Shay brings a pragmatic blend of systems thinking, hands-on debugging, and client-facing delivery.
4 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at The College of Management Academic Studies
Gimnasya Realit High School
Practical Electronics Engineering Electronics, Practical Electronics Engineering Electronics at Ort Singalovsky
Memphis.dev is a highly scalable and effortless data streaming platform
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Contributions:38 reviews, 160 commits, 188 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:Shay primarily contributed to backend functionality, focusing on adding analytics for SDK connection and UI opening, and updating responses related to tags. They implemented and integrated analytics events, specifically utilizing the Posthog library for tracking user actions. Their changes involved modifications to Go code within the `analytics`, `server`, and `models` directories, indicating their involvement in the core data streaming platform's features and associated server-side logic.
Contributions:1 release, 50 reviews, 138 PRs in 6 months
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