Shay Davidson
Principal Engineer at Lemonade
Israel
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Top SchoolShay Davidson is a Principal Engineer with 11 years of experience building full‑stack web, mobile and game experiences, currently leading strategic technical initiatives at Lemonade from Tel Aviv. He previously led Lemonade’s frontend guild and architecture, ran small product teams, and shipped consumer mobile features at PayPal, blending hands‑on development with people leadership. Shay’s background spans indie and studio game development—he shipped award‑winning indie titles—bringing a playful, experimental approach to UI, CSS and interaction design. He mentors engineers and runs learning programs, while still finding time to prototype landing pages and frontend experiments. Comfortable across Node.js, React, iOS and backend systems, he focuses on pragmatic architecture that accelerates teams. Based in Israel, he combines product instinct with a gamer’s attention to iteration and polish.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BSc. Computer Science, BSc. Computer Science at Tel Aviv University
English, Hebrew
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Github Skills (200)
extensible10
vanilla-extract10
collaboration10
javascript10
rendering10
browser10
drawing10
monorepo10
sketching10
cli10
angular10
stylesheets10
typescript10
build-system10
nodejs10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
rot-13/MiniPools-iOS
Dec 2017 - Feb 2019
Contributions:1 PR, 27 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 1 month
ShayDavidson/create-galaxy
May 2019 - Jun 2019
Contributions:58 commits, 150 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
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