Tomer Brisker
Technical Lead
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel
Summary
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Top SchoolTomer Brisker is a technical lead with 15+ years of experience building cloud-native distributed systems and a 13-year hands-on engineering track record across startups and enterprise. He has scaled platforms to support 100x growth while cutting memory use 75%, reducing pod startup times 15x, and saving over $120k/year in cloud costs, combining deep performance tuning with pragmatic product delivery. At Red Hat he sped OpenShift cluster provisioning from hours to minutes and led cross-team efforts touching Kubernetes internals, AWS APIs and Go microservices. He grows engineering organizations—hiring and mentoring engineers into leadership roles, creating playbooks for incident response, and driving observability with OpenTelemetry. An active open-source contributor, his work spans Ruby/Rails projects and infrastructure tooling, and he also mentors founders and CTOs, blending technical depth with business-minded execution.
13 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science at Tel Aviv University
English, Hebrew
Stackoverflow
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29answers
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virtualenv
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python
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Github Skills (61)
markdown10
ruby-rails10
kubernetes10
content-management-system10
foreman10
python10
back-end-development10
i18n-node10
django10
testing10
audit10
rails10
webscraping10
refactor10
ruby10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
theforeman/theforeman.org
May 2015 - Jun 2021
The new and improved Foreman website.
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:95 reviews, 194 commits, 448 PRs in 6 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Tomer's commits primarily focus on updating and expanding the documentation for the Foreman website. They added and modified content within the manuals, quickstart guides, and release notes, and corrected formatting issues within the site. The user demonstrated a solid understanding of the website's structure and versioning, including nightly releases.
foremanimproved
theforeman/foreman
Aug 2014 - Dec 2021
an application that automates the lifecycle of servers
Role in this project:Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:872 reviews, 999 commits, 2107 PRs in 7 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Tomer primarily contributed to extracting strings for translation in the application. These tasks involved identifying and isolating textual elements within various files, including views, helpers, and models. The user also worked on API-related code and fixes to the core backend system. The user was involved in a variety of code changes including bug fixes, new feature implementations, and documentation improvements.
automatesmaasinfrastructure-managementvirtualizationhybrid-cloud
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