Zvika Ferentz
Software Architect And Team Lead at RapidSOS
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZvika Ferentz is a pragmatic software architect and team lead based in the New York City area, with over two decades of engineering experience and 12 years in senior architecture and leadership roles. Currently shaping resilient, scalable systems at RapidSOS, he blends hands-on coding, technical leadership, and occasional project management to deliver critical infrastructure. His long tenure at Protegrity and earlier roles across startups and services firms reflect deep expertise in secure, enterprise-grade architectures and systems/networking. Known for moving fluidly between architecture and implementation, he favors practical solutions that balance performance, reliability, and operational simplicity. Trained at Ben-Gurion University, he brings both breadth across languages and long-term product stewardship to complex, real-world problems.
12 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree CS, Bachelor’s Degree CS at Ben Gurion University, IsraelBachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
English, Hebrew, python
Github Skills (33)
python-logging10
tcp9
rest9
docker8
elasticsearch8
python8
ssl8
reverse-proxy7
golang7
go7
agent-framework6
botocore6
aiohttp5
genai5
aws5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
zferentz/maproxy
Jun 2014 - Jul 2020
TCP(/SSL) reverse-proxy based on Tornado
Contributions:29 commits, 2 PRs, 2 pushes in 6 years 2 months
reverse-proxyssltcp
zferentz/python-redilock
Sep 2024 - Dec 2025
Contributions:7 releases, 31 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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