Tali Messing

Director of Engineering

Israel18 yrs 5 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led teams impacting over a billion users.
  • Innovated storage solutions with multiple patents.
  • Expert in driving growth through technology.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Senior Engineering Leader in Social Media and Data Storage sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software DevelopmentSoftware Engineering

Other Skills

Software DesignAlgorithmsC++CDatabasesSQLUnixOOPPL/SQLAndroidOracleXMLDesign PatternsPerlLinux

About

I am passionate about what I do and love all aspects that come with the job, and when you meet me - you can tell! My goal is to build a strong and healthy organization that ships meaningful experiences to the billion users we serve. I strive to make a difference and to impact the environment, product, and processes around me, and to positively influence the careers of those that report to me by connecting between their passions and impactful opportunities. I am part of the site leadership team for Meta Tel Aviv, leading the Community & Culture domain which includes tracks such as Diversity & Inclusion, Community Outreach, Internal Comms, and many more. Are you an old friend/colleague or a like-minded professional? Feel free to send me an invitation to connect.

Experience

18 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 7 mos
Average Tenure
7 yrs 11 mos
Current Experience

Meta

Director of Engineering

Jul 2018Present · 7 yrs 11 mos · Tel Aviv Area, Israel

  • Engineering Director, Growth Tech TLV (3 organizations, rollup of ~250 engineers)
  • Leading the Lite Interfaces teams (FB Lite, IG Lite, Mobile Web), providing over a billion users access to a 'lighter' FB and IG experience.
  • Leading the SEO and Performance Marketing Tech teams, owning SEO efforts for the Family of Apps (FB, IG, Threads) and the platform that enables Meta's Paid Advertising.
  • Leading the Partner Growth Organization, building telco-facing products that drive growth for Meta
  • Part of Meta TLV's Site Leadership team, leading the Community & Culture domain.
Software DevelopmentSoftware EngineeringSoftware DesignAlgorithmsC++C+21

Ibm

R&D Manager - Data and Interface Teams

Feb 2015Jul 2018 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Tel Aviv, Israel

  • Manager of the Data and Interface development teams
  • Responsible for the full I/O path of XIV's storage system including caching algorithms, replication mechanisms, redundancy and RAID schemes etc
  • Oversaw and participated in the development of the next generation flash-system and maintained existing versions of our disk-based systems
  • Performed data recovery operations on systems throughout the world and fielded other critical customer issues
  • Innovated in the storage realm including filing several patents
  • Software/Languages used: C, Python
CPythonSoftware Development

Qualcomm

Staff Software Developer

Jan 2011Dec 2014 · 3 yrs 11 mos · Beit Shemesh, Israel

  • Part of the AllJoyn services development team, an open source Internet of Things project that enables connectivity among every day devices
  • Development on multiple platforms: UNIX, OpenWRT and embedded C code on Qualcomm proprietary boards
  • Development of a data and image optimization web proxy server
  • Maintained and optimized a fully deployed LAMP server that supported millions of users
  • Participated in patent review board meetings. Filed one patent.
  • Software/Languages used: C/C++, Git, Gerrit, OpenWRT, LAMP - Linux, Apache, Mysql, Perl, Python, Java, Android, Shell scripting
C/C++GitOpenWRTLAMPPerlPython+4

Sintecmedia

2 roles

R&D Manager

Promoted

Sep 2009Dec 2010 · 1 yr 3 mos · Jerusalem, Israel

  • Lead the development effort of the company’s biggest project to date
  • Oversaw more than 25 programmers’ developments (design, mentoring and code review)
  • Created low-level-designs and gave recommendations to ensure a more object-oriented and optimized implementation
  • Worked closely with the DBA on a performance improvement task force: reading traces and using the Optimizer
  • Practiced a very hands on approach including travel to clients to ensure highest quality
  • Software/Languages used: C++ , PL/SQL (Oracle)
C++PL/SQLSoftware Development

R&D Senior Programmer

Sep 2007Aug 2009 · 1 yr 11 mos · Jerusalem, Israel

  • Ranked Number 1 in point-based R&D evaluations for 2 years
  • Consistently got top scores on company’s monthly bug fixing statistics- most bugs fixed, least bugs reopened
  • Software/Languages used: C++, PL/SQL (Oracle)
C++PL/SQLSoftware Development

Education

Thomas Edison State University

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) — Computer Science

Jan 2004Jan 2007

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