Feb 2022 – Dec 2024 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Tel Aviv, Israel

• I led a group of software engineers, machine learning researchers, product managers, designers, data scientists, UX researchers, growth analysts and data scientists.
• The group was building growth levers for Meta's apps, focusing on making sure that everyone is able to use the apps with free data or able to purchase the right data pack.
• We’re driving growth and strategic collaborations with the telco and mobile industry, with mobile carriers and partners across the globe.
• Also led a group in Meta financial technology, working on financial integrity and fraud prevention.

Apr 2016 – Dec 2021 · 5 yrs 8 mos · Herzelia Pituach

• Founder of a SaaS based autoML company. The company's SaaS system delivered AI based actions in the field of e-commerce.
• The system, running on AWS in micro-services architecture, was able to connect to various data sources, extract the relevant data, do ETL on it, generate feature file and search for the best pre-processing and modeling option for it in order to generate a prediction and actions based on it.
• The system served customers from multiple domains ranging from manufacturing optimization, marketing, preventive maintenance, banking and others.

Jun 2012 – Mar 2016 · 3 yrs 9 mos · Rehovot, Israel

• Corporate VP, heading the SW division at Nova (NASDAQ:NVMI), Overseeing engineering/ algorithm research/ product/ marketing/ customer SW application and support. Developed, among other products, deep learning based tools that yielded large improvement in accuracy and time-to-solution.

Jan 2009 – Jun 2012 · 3 yrs 5 mos

• Primesense developed a 3D camera with real-time depth, video and audio outputs. The technology was adopted by Microsoft and was used in the XBOX Kinect camera. The company was later acquired by apple and its technology embedded in high end iPhones. I Led the Algorithms, SW, machine learning and physics groups. Was responsible for the depth extraction and other features implemented in silicon and for the other domain like skeleton extraction/ hand and gesture recognition/ face recognition/ speech recognition etc.

Dec 2007 – Dec 2008 · 1 yr

• The company developed and miniature close range MRI cardiac catheter.

Jan 2003 – Jan 2007 · 4 yrs · Reẖovot, Central, Israel

• Led the Image processor development group (HW, SW, algorithms)
• Then led the development of Negevtech's next generation tool

Jan 2001 – Jan 2003 · 2 yrs · Rosh Ha‘Ayin, Central, Israel

• The company developed a computer vision based system that identifies and track color barcodes in noisy environments for logistics and other applications. I led the algorithms/SW group.