Summary
Erez Pasternak is a Principal Lead Product Architect with over 10 years of experience modernizing enterprise systems, currently driving large-scale data migrations to cloud-native architectures at Akamai. He blends deep application security expertise (CSSLP-informed) with hands-on development in Node.js, Go, Kubernetes, and CI/CD to deliver resilient, auto-scaling platforms. His background spans R&D leadership, innovation roles, and building off-shore engineering teams, giving him a rare mix of technical depth and people management. Erez also champions AI-driven analytics and DevOps toolchains to turn complex data into actionable insights, and he has repeatedly taken projects from architectural design through production deployment. Based in Israel, he pairs an MBA in High Tech Management with a roots-in-math CS degree, enabling pragmatic, security-first product architecture decisions.
10 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
MBA High Tech Management, MBA High Tech Management at Tel Aviv University
Bachelor's degree Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Mathematics and Computer Science at Bar-Ilan University
English, Hebrew