About

Asaf Erlich is a highly skilled software development engineer with over 10 years of experience in the field. He is a problem solver who is always looking for simple solutions to complex problems. Asaf is proficient in a wide range of programming languages and tools, including Java, C++, Ruby, Python, Perl, SQL, HTML, JavaScript, and Golang, among others. He is known for engineering the right solution for a given problem. Asaf has contributed to a variety of projects throughout his career, including developing a website for a limousine/cab company, designing and building applications from the ground up, and creating a tool to help banks detect fraud by applying customer history to transactional information. He has also worked on maintaining legacy systems and front-end GUIs. Currently, Asaf is a Staff Software Engineer at Twilio, where he is shaping and building the Segment Developer Platform. As part of this role, he is responsible for maintaining the company's CI systems, deployment systems built around ECS and Kubernetes, infrastructure-as-code building blocks and automation, code search capabilities, incident management, and engineering laptop setup. Prior to joining Twilio, Asaf worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Stitch, Inc. (a Talend company), where he was responsible for developing and maintaining hundreds of data sources from SaaS APIs and databases to be piped through Stitch's data pipeline into customer data warehouses. He also led subsequent year planning and prioritization of work for Kubernetes clusters to scale for the needs of the business, which run 100,000+ data extraction jobs a day, while implementing auto-scaling to save $240,000+ dollars a year. Asaf has a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Drexel University and a High School Diploma from the Academy for the Advancement of Science and Technology. He is proficient in a wide range of technologies, including Kubernetes, SQL, AWS, ECS, MySQL, Postgres, JavaScript, search, frontend, Python, Salesforce, Docker, Ruby, Golang, and Java. With 11.80 years of relevant experience, Asaf is a highly skilled software development engineer who is always looking for new challenges.