Summary
Senior Algorithm Developer, Tech Lead, and Data Enthusiast. Known for crafting elegant and innovative solutions to complex problems. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and articulate complex topics.
Experience
PreDev Consulting — Tel-Aviv, Israel
Founder and Principal Consultant (Sep 2022 – Present)
Providing expert consulting services in AI and deep learning for startups, focusing on computer vision and model optimization.
GovPlus LLC
- Designed and implemented a fully automated passport photo compliance pipeline using deep learning.
- Integrated landmark detection, geometric alignment, background segmentation, and AI-driven quality control to ensure government compliance.
Sanas.ai
- Built a robust inference system for real-time voice conversion using optimized ONNX and low-latency signal processing under tight resource constraints.
- Contributed to core model optimization and deployment on edge devices.
One-to-One Systems LLC
- Developed a 3D human body estimation pipeline from partial anthropometric measurements using SMPL models.
- Automated the generation of garment block templates for made-to-measure fashion, enabling scalable virtual tailoring.
Agile MRI
- Led experiments in low-field MRI image reconstruction using transformer-based networks (SwinMR).
- Integrated MLFlow for experiment tracking and developed robust feature pipelines for multi-modal medical data, including MRI, blood biomarkers, and autonomic nervous system signals.
AiVF, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Lead Computer Vision Algorithm Developer (Jan 2023 - Sep 2024)
- Developed the Day5/Day3 Embryo Grading algorithm and the NiPGT algorithm, enhancing IVF cycle efficacy using Video Classification and Segmentation networks on a complex microscopy video dataset.
- Led end-to-end development of the ML pipeline, from research to production-ready code, deploying the algorithm into clinical use.
Viz.ai, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Senior Computer Vision Algorithm Developer (Jan 2021 - Dec 2022)
- Developed the Brain CT Perfusion (CTP) algorithm to differentiate between salvageable ischemic and irrevocably damaged brain tissue due to an ischemic stroke. Deployed in 1,500+ hospitals in the US.
- Integrated MLOps practices to deploy the model at scale, ensuring model performance and versioning for future improvements.
Magic Leap, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Senior System-Algorithms Engineer (Jul 2018 - Jul 2020)
- Played a pivotal role in data-driven architectural decisions by analyzing feedback from user data and factory insights, leading to improved product quality.
- Pioneered calibration algorithms for a novel ToF depth sensor and developed a method to generate synthetic calibration vectors to enhance device testing procedures.
Apple, Herzliya-Pituach, Israel
Post-Silicon Test Engineer (Sep 2016 - Jul 2018)
- Developed and executed test plans for all stages of chip fabrication and led failure analysis for failing chips.
Mellanox Technologies, Yokneam, Israel
System Engineer (Jan 2015 - Sep 2016)
- Developed the production tests and the calibration line for all Silicon Photonics (SiP) Optical Interconnect products.
Skills
- Tech Stack: Python, Pytorch, Lightning, Scikit, Pandas, Numpy, OpenCV, Streamlit, Hydra, ClearML/MLFlow, Airflow, Docker, Git
- Languages: Hebrew (Native), English (Native)
Volunteering & Self-Directed Projects
- EyeRate: Developed a heart rate estimator using Magic Leap headset’s eye-tracking cameras and the EVM algorithm.
- The Sagol Center for Hyperbaric Medicine and Research: Volunteering via Code for Israel to develop a machine learning estimator for assessing PTSD severity in combatants, using autonomic nervous system biomarkers, blood tests, and MRI scans.
- Mabua (Ein-Prat): Active member and volunteer in the Tel-Aviv Beit Midrash of Mabua—a network of Batei Midrash committed to learning, community building, and activism. I teach Talmud and share new interpretations of Torah, helping shape a modern Israeli mainstream rooted in Judaism, Zionism, and human dignity.
Education
Bar-Ilan University
MSc Electrical Engineering and Data Science (2019 - 2024)
- Thesis: “Uncovering Strong Lottery Ticket Using Continuously Relaxed Bernoulli Gates”, under the supervision of Dr. Ofir Lindenbaum
Tel-Aviv University, Israel
BSc Electrical Engineering (2010 - 2015)
- Major in Digital Signal Processing and Image Processing
References
Available upon request.