Shlomi David
Software Engineering Manager at Akamai Technologies
Newton, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShlomi David is a seasoned software engineering manager and DevOps specialist based in Newton, MA, with a decade of focused experience and over 15 years practicing across systems and infrastructure roles. He progressed through hands-on system administration into senior DevOps and leadership positions at Akamai, driving operational reliability and team delivery since 2017 and taking on management responsibilities in 2023. His background includes platform and automation work at Red Hat and mission-critical infrastructure experience for the Israel Ministry of Defense, reflecting strong expertise in Linux/RHCE environments and secure, scalable deployments. Known for blending technical depth with people leadership, he routinely translates complex operational requirements into pragmatic, auditable solutions while mentoring engineers to adopt SRE and DevOps best practices. An unexpected strength is his longevity in evolving infrastructure roles—he’s repeatedly moved from individual contributor to team lead and manager inside the same large organization, showing both technical credibility and organizational influence.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Electronics and Computer Engineering, Electronics and Computer Engineering at Holtz Technological CollegeRed Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) at John Bryce College
English, Hebrew, Russian
Github Skills (13)
ovirt6
management6
defold6
testing5
automated-tests5
libvirt5
virtualization4
use-http2
bugzilla2
gerrit2
redhat1
artifact1
rpm1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
oVirt/gerrit-admin
Aug 2016 - Sep 2017
Contributions:55 commits in 1 year 1 month
oVirt/jenkins
Apr 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:2 commits in 8 months
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