Shir Lev
Senior Software Engineer at Nearform
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolShir Lev is a Senior Software Engineer based in London with six years’ experience building full-stack web platforms and iOS applications, and a growing focus on machine learning. He has led backend development with Flask and FastAPI, migrated frontends toward Vue 3, and now works at Nearform after driving Fenestra’s platform and automation efforts. Passionate about mental health and education, Shir builds user-focused apps like a mental-health iOS app and Send a Hug for people with depression, blending product empathy with technical rigor. Trained originally as an e-learning developer in Mamram, he combines legacy ActionScript experience with modern React, cloud and ML coursework from Udacity and Coursera—an unusual mix that helps him bridge instructional design, frontend polish, and data-driven features. Outside engineering he pursues writing and photography, which informs his thoughtful, user-centric approach to software.
6 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Machine Learning Engineer, Artificial Intelligence, Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Machine Learning Engineer, Artificial Intelligence at CourseraAWS Machine Learning Foundations, Artificial Intelligence, AWS Machine Learning Foundations, Artificial Intelligence at Udacitye-Learning Software Developer, e-Learning Software Developer at IDF Computing and Cyber Defense Academy
Hebrew, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (95)
health10
combine10
validation9
swift-package-manager9
gulp9
gulp-plugin9
carekit9
parsing9
browserstack9
sessionstorage9
viewport9
pythonic8
parser8
flask-extensions8
json-schema8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
shirblc/story-manager-server-ng1
Apr 2020 - Jul 2022
A story manager/planner app for writers. The app lets writers add their story and a synopsis for each chapter in it, giving them a convenient way to keep track of plot-lines. A server-backed version of the original repo.
Contributions:35 PRs, 78 pushes, 40 branches in 2 years 3 months
reactkeeplineswritersplot
sendahug/send-hug-frontend
Jun 2020 - Mar 2025
Front-end code for Send a Hug.
Contributions:1 release, 439 reviews, 1593 PRs in 4 years 10 months
hugfront-end
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