Summary
Yakir Amar is an AI Engineer with 8 years of experience building scalable data and backend systems, currently driving AI initiatives at Harel Insurance & Finance. He blends data engineering and backend expertise—ETL/ELT pipelines, Python, C#, MongoDB, and ElasticSearch—with AI-native tooling (Claude, Copilot, OpenAI APIs) to automate monitoring and accelerate development. Past roles include designing CI/CD-enabled automated pipelines at LeddarTech and improving customer response times via robotic process automation at HMS, demonstrating a hands-on approach from prototyping to production. Comfortable across cloud and on-prem environments, Yakir is pragmatic about clean code, documentation, and performance tuning—often using LLMs to diagnose pipeline errors or refactor for significant runtime gains. Grounded in a B.Sc. in Mathematics and Computer Science, he brings a mix of analytical rigor and creative problem-solving to complex infrastructure challenges.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc, Mathematics and Computer Science, B.Sc, Mathematics and Computer Science at Ariel University