Itamar
From United States (UTC-7)
Itamar – AWS, Machine learning, Data analysis
Itamar is a Backend Engineer with strong programming fundamentals and hands-on experience in Python and Node.js, complemented by a solid background in C++, C#, Java, and machine learning. He demonstrates deep knowledge of concurrency, Node.js internals, and database fundamentals, with a practical approach to performance optimization and compute-intensive applications. His experience spans backend development, API integrations, data processing, and ML-powered solutions. Itamar combines strong technical problem-solving skills with clear communication, adaptability, and effective stakeholder collaboration.
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Senior Software Developer
Containerized application featuring frontend and backend services, APIs, GPU acceleration, complex encryption, and a distributed architecture spanning multiple nodes across separate machines.
- Migrated existing systems to secure containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes;
- Automated existing operational tasks to reduce manual effort;
- Implemented network encryption to maintain compliance with security requirements.
Chief Technology Officer
Machine learning solution for detecting cellular defects and potential early indicators of disease through spectrometry and imaging data analysis.
- Analyzed and preprocessed spectrometry and imaging data to prepare datasets for machine learning model development;
- Developed and evaluated multiple machine learning models for preliminary testing and detection of cellular defects and potential early indicators of common diseases;
- Built a multi-model processing pipeline integrating additional tools and models to improve detection accuracy and clarity of results.
Machine Learning Consultant
AI and machine learning solutions for business and customer-facing applications, spanning customer recognition, automated measurement, internal analytics, recommendation systems, and technical support.
- Developed a containerized technical support chatbot for Shamir Spark devices using FastAPI and a CLI;
- Engineered a retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) system using embeddings and a Chroma vector database to support knowledge-based responses;
- Built a data processing pipeline to consolidate multiple Excel sheets into a master CSV for the chatbot's knowledge base;
- Implemented prompt-injection detection and safety checks to improve the security of chatbot interactions;
- Designed and implemented REST API endpoints for chat, search, and user feedback;
- Developed feedback processing workflows, including sanitization, logging, and automatic generation of rephrased answers;
- Integrated approved user feedback into the Chroma vector store through administrative workflows, supporting continuous knowledge-base improvement.
Software Engineering Intern
Accounting platform for businesses featuring automated workflows, customer onboarding, rule-based interfaces, QuickBooks integration, and customizable data imports and exports.
- Designed and implemented a database schema for storing and managing client information;
- Implemented database encryption to protect sensitive financial information;
- Developed an interactive dashboard with graphical visualizations for creating client system outlines;
- Designed and implemented a GraphQL interface to support integration with other systems.