Summary
Shay Sheffer is a Staff Software Engineer with nine years of hands-on experience spanning full-stack web development, embedded systems, and low-level hardware programming. He has led and scaled teams at Yotpo and HARMAN, and now contributes to CyberArk, combining Java/Spring Boot, Ruby on Rails, and Angular expertise with C/C++ and TI assembly for motor control, multimedia and optical/data communication projects. His background includes cross-platform mobile and Android development, server-side .NET work, and scripting in Python, reflecting a rare blend of high-level application architecture and deep firmware/driver experience. Shay’s career shows a pattern of moving between individual contributor engineering and technical leadership roles, often guiding SCRUM teams through complex cross-disciplinary products. Based in Israel, he pairs an MSc in Computer Science with practical experience shipping performance-sensitive systems across consumer and telecom domains.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Computer Science, BSc Computer Science at The College of Management Academic Studies
MSc Computer Science, MSc Computer Science at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Hebrew, English