Ido Westler
Head Of R&D at Play Perfect
Israel
Summary
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SeniorIdo Westler is a pragmatic engineering leader with 8 years of experience scaling game and cloud platforms, currently heading R&D for Play Perfect where he leads 30+ engineers across backend, Unity clients, QA, data platform and tech art. He combines hands-on systems expertise—from C++ and Windows kernel work in the IDF to cloud-native architectures at Play Perfect and a stint at AWS—with a focus on reliability, latency optimization and cost‑efficient multi‑cloud Kubernetes deployments. Known for tackling problems that look impossible at first glance, he pairs architectural vision with operational ownership of production monitoring and incident management. Ido routinely partners with product, monetization and marketing teams to translate strategic goals into measurable engineering roadmaps and improved revenue-critical flows. His academic background in applied mathematics underpins a data-driven approach to performance tuning and engineering execution.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (17)
hot-reload9
debugging9
lldb9
clang9
live-coding9
kernel9
lld9
driver9
stacktrace8
windows8
exceptions8
llvm7
cpp5
toolchain3
compiler2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ykfre/llvm-project
Dec 2019 - May 2021
The LLVM Project is a collection of modular and reusable compiler and toolchain technologies. Note: the repository does not accept github pull requests at this moment. Please submit your patches at http://reviews.llvm.org.
Contributions:60 commits, 3 PRs, 48 pushes in 1 year 4 months
compilerllvmtoolchain
ykfre/BsodSurvivor
Jan 2021 - Mar 2021
This project aims to facilitate debugging a kernel driver in windows by adding support for a code change on the fly without reboot/unload, and more!
Contributions:3 releases, 39 commits, 10 PRs in 2 months
debuggingdriverkernelclangwindows
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