Jonathan Fainsilber
Software Engineering Leader | Team Builder
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Summary
Experienced Software Team Lead with 18+ years in full-stack development, cloud-native architecture, and agile team leadership. Specializes in designing scalable systems using .NET, React, Azure/GCP, and microservices. Proven success in leading teams of up to 20, mentoring engineers, modernizing legacy systems, and delivering high-availability solutions. Drives AI-assisted development practices to accelerate delivery and raise quality. Passionate about clean architecture, developer growth, and performance optimization.
Technical Skills
Languages & Frameworks: C#, .NET, .NET Core, React, Java, JavaScript, Node.js, Angular, MVC, WPF
Architecture: Microservices, RESTful APIs, Cloud-Native Design, Legacy Modernization
AI-Assisted Development: GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Atlassian Rovo, OpenAI Codex
Cloud & DevOps: Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, GitHub Actions
Messaging Systems: RabbitMQ
Performance: Multi-threading, Parallel Processing, System Optimization
Monitoring & Observability: Azure AppInsights, Log Analytics, Dynatrace, KQL, GCP LQL
Databases: SQL Server, T-SQL, Stored Procedures, Indexing & Query Optimization
Domain Expertise: Identity Governance & Administration (IGA), Access Certifications, Enterprise Security
Methodologies: SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, Agile Delivery
πΌ Professional Experience
Software Development Team Lead
Pathlock, Israel | Dec 2025 β Present
- Lead a team of 9 developers and 2 QA engineers owning the Certifications module of an enterprise identity governance platform, used by large organizations to review and verify user access.
- Drive a full refactor of legacy code into a standalone, modern product, while supporting existing customers and continuing to ship new features.
- Champion AI-assisted development across the team using GitHub Copilot and Atlassian Rovo.
- Partner with Product Managers, Professional Services, customers, and Architects to deliver features and resolve production issues.
- Mentor engineers and own quality and delivery for the teamβs roadmap.
Software Development Team Lead
NCR Voyix, Israel | Apr 2021 β Nov 2025
- Led Agile teams of 6β20 engineers (including QA, DevOps, Product, and Architects) within a SAFe framework to deliver aligned, high-quality releases.
- Directed a multi-year migration from a monolithic Windows-based solution to a modern cloud-native microservices platform deployed on Linux.
- Architected and delivered a high-performance retail backend system, now live in 700+ stores worldwide.
- Implemented CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and managed infrastructure on Azure and Google Cloud.
- Conducted code reviews, mentored junior developers, and facilitated 1-on-1s to promote career growth.
- Managed end-to-end hiring: wrote technical assessments, interviewed candidates, and onboarded new team members.
- Worked directly with stakeholders to translate product goals into scalable software solutions.
Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack)
Mobileye, Israel | Nov 2017 β Mar 2021
- Developed secure enterprise software for Mobileye aftermarket automotive units.
- Built and maintained full-stack solutions using C#, .NET, Angular, MVC, and WPF.
- Integrated encryption and access control to protect sensitive customer data.
- Created Angular-based UI components and backend integrations.
- Worked in close collaboration with product, QA, and architecture to ensure performance, reliability, and scalability.
Senior Software Engineer & Team Lead
National Paralegal College, Israel | Jan 2013 β Jul 2017
- Led a cross-functional team of 3β5 developers using Scrum to deliver internal and customer-facing systems.
- Built applications using .NET Core, Angular 2, Node.js, and SQL Server.
- Oversaw integration of multiple 3rd-party platforms to enhance system capabilities.
Software Engineer (Full Stack)
Tradelogic β SmartBox Capital, Israel | Mar 2010 β Dec 2012
- Developed web and Windows-based trading platforms using C#, JavaScript, and VB.NET.
- Built and maintained WCF/ASMX web services for live financial systems.
- Collaborated directly with traders to implement and automate trading strategies.
- Led agile development pods of 3β5 engineers, with a focus on delivery speed and accuracy.
π Education
B.Sc. in Computer Systems Engineering
ITESM (Monterrey Institute of Technology), Mexico
Studies in Quality Assurance and Reliability
Technion β Israel Institute of Technology
Languages
- Spanish β Native
- English β Fluent
- Hebrew β Fluent
- Portuguese β Proficient
Last updated: September 2026