Shay Nissel
Senior Staff Software Engineer at Polly
San Diego, California, United States
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Top SchoolShay Nissel is a Senior Staff Software Engineer based in San Diego with 20+ years of hands-on and leadership experience building complex web, desktop, and cloud applications. He combines deep full-stack expertise—from MS-SQL and MongoDB to C#, .NET Core, Docker, and modern front-end frameworks—with a track record of leading distributed teams, mentoring engineers, and driving migrations to cloud PaaS. Shay has held senior technical and engineering leadership roles across fintech, healthcare, and SaaS companies, architecting high-throughput systems (e.g., ship-tracking pipelines processing billions of messages) and consolidating legacy APIs into modern microservices. Known for pragmatic architecture and strong developer advocacy, he regularly balances technical debt reduction, regulatory-driven product updates, and scalable design. He is passionate about learning new technologies and bringing measurable performance and reliability improvements to production systems.
9 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma Design and Development of Administrative and Technological Systems, High School Diploma Design and Development of Administrative and Technological Systems at Amal Alef High School
English, Hebrew
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Github Skills (99)
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Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
n-shay/BingBackground
Nov 2019 - Aug 2023
Small command-line program to set the Bing Image of the Day as your background
Contributions:1 release, 21 pushes, 17 tags in 3 years 10 months
bing-imagedayimage-of-the-daycommand-linebing
5HP-Digital/dotnet-packages
Jun 2024 - Nov 2024
Library of NuGet packages for easy-development of C#, .NET and ASP.NET Core applications
Contributions:16 PRs, 32 pushes, 19 branches in 5 months
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