Yoni Amir
Co-Founder at The SkyTravelClub
Miami, Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYoni Amir is a seasoned software engineer and co-founder with 11 years of experience designing and scaling consumer web platforms. He has led engineering teams and architecture efforts at fast-growth companies like Fiverr and Freshly, later serving as Principal Engineer at Vim before co-founding The SkyTravelClub. Yoni combines hands-on system engineering—deep expertise in Ruby/Rails, JS, diverse datastores and caching strategies—with product-minded thinking that aligns technical choices to business growth. His background includes high-scale comparison shopping and marketplace work, plus a disciplined engineering foundation from military intelligence programming, which informs his pragmatic approach to reliability and security. Based in Miami, he brings both operational rigor and startup grit to building user-facing systems that perform under load.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science at The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, YaffoAssociate's Degree Computer Science, Associate's Degree Computer Science at Basmach (Mamram)Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science at The Open University of Israel
Github Skills (86)
mvc10
ruby10
heroku10
activerecord10
ruby-on-rails10
background-service10
html10
rails10
forum10
discourse10
buildpack10
javascript9
queue9
postgresql9
authentication9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
yoniamir/college_seminar_bi
Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Contributions:1 push in 6 years 10 months
Freshly/wiki.freshly.com
Feb 2022 - Aug 2022
Contributions:2 reviews, 1 comment in 6 months
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