Yaron Kaner
Senior Engineering Manager at Tenable
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel
Summary
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Top SchoolYaron Kaner is a Senior Engineering Manager based in Tel Aviv with a decade of experience leading software and DevOps efforts across high-impact teams. He progressed through multiple technical and managerial roles at Microsoft before moving to Tenable, combining hands-on backend engineering with people leadership and system-level thinking. His contributions to the popular Netflix/hubcommander open-source project show practical expertise in GitHub org automation, permissions management, and maintainable backend design. With an academic foundation in electrical engineering and an M.Sc. in computer science, he blends rigorous engineering discipline with pragmatic automation practices developed earlier in Israel’s Prime Minister’s Office. Yaron is known for translating complex organizational needs into automated, auditable workflows that scale across teams.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Computer Science at Tel Aviv UniversityMaster of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Science at Reichman University
Github Skills (15)
permission10
bots10
access-management10
github10
rights-management10
slack10
python10
googlebot10
api9
apim9
command-line-interface8
command-line8
security8
cli8
cicd7
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
Netflix/hubcommander
Nov 2017 - Dec 2017
A Slack bot for GitHub organization management -- and other things too
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:9 commits, 2 PRs, 9 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Yaron primarily contributed to the backend functionality of the HubCommander bot, focusing on adding features related to team and repository permission management within the GitHub organization. They implemented commands to set repository permissions, add users to teams, and refactored existing code for clarity. The user also demonstrated knowledge of DevOps principles by integrating decorators and refactoring code to simplify and improve the maintainability of the codebase.
chatopsorganization-managementpythongithub-botsecurity
yaron-idan/staging-environments-example
Nov 2019 - Apr 2021
A working example of the staging environments solution, presented in All Day DevOps 2019
Contributions:22 commits, 16 PRs, 22 pushes in 1 year 5 months
devopsansibledaydockerkubernetes
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