Uri Cohen
Vice President Of Product Management, Platform
Israel
Summary
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Top SchoolUri Cohen is a seasoned technology and product leader with 14 years of experience building and scaling cloud-native platforms, currently serving as VP of Product Management, Platform at Elastic. He combines a strong engineering background in distributed systems with hands-on product leadership across Elastic’s stack, cloud services, and Kubernetes orchestration. Uri has deep expertise in DevOps, automation and cloud technologies (OpenStack, AWS, Docker, Puppet/Chef) and a track record of shaping products used by Fortune-listed customers. He’s also an active community builder—co-organizing devopsdays Tel Aviv and OpenStack Israel—and contributes to event tooling like the devopsdays website. Known for clear public speaking and customer-facing instincts, Uri bridges technical strategy and go-to-market execution. Outside work he’s a spare-time coder and father of four, which he credits for honing his multitasking and prioritization skills.
14 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
MBA Business Administration, MBA Business Administration at Tel Aviv UniversityB.Sc. Computer Science, B.Sc. Computer Science at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Hebrew, English
Github Skills (12)
html10
updater10
autoupdate10
maintenance10
automatic-updates10
event-handling9
css9
event-manager9
eventbus9
javascript8
devops8
responsive-design7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
jedi4ever/devopsdays-webby
May 2013 - Oct 2015
Website code for the devopsdays website
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:170 commits, 10 PRs, 12 pushes in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Uri's commits primarily focused on updating the website code for the devopsdays website. Their contributions included adding content related to the Tel Aviv event, such as proposals, programs, and sponsor information. They also modified the homepage, including the google map and the CFP announcement, and fixed layout and formatting issues across multiple event pages, demonstrating website maintenance skills.
devopsdays
cloudify-cosmo/getcloudify.org
Jan 2012 - May 2016
The getcloudify.org Web Site
Contributions:636 commits, 12 PRs, 51 pushes in 4 years 4 months
jekyllweb-site
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