Ron Balter
Engineering Team Lead
Full-stack product builder · Tel Aviv, Israel
ron.balter@gmail.com
Location
Tel Aviv, Israel
About
Full-stack engineer and technical leader with 6+ years spanning corporate tech leadership, national volunteer initiatives, and freelance delivery. I build scalable systems end-to-end—backend, frontend, cloud, and AI/LLMs—with a bias for shipping reliable, testable products.
Leadership
Team lead, group tech lead, matrix management
Impact
Product launches, ARR growth, infra modernization
Experience
2018 – PresentSelf-Employed
Freelance Software Engineer
Tel Aviv
Jun 2024 – Present
Current- Deliver end-to-end software solutions for diverse clients
- Architect and deploy self-hosted LLM solutions with multi-client inferencing
- Ship production-ready AI systems integrated into business workflows
- Own the full lifecycle from requirements to deployment and maintenance
Israel Tech Guard
Technical Lead & Volunteer
Remote
Oct 2023 – Jun 2024
- Led cross-functional volunteer teams during a national crisis
- Coordinated engineers, data scientists, ML researchers, and PMs
- Partnered with security agencies to deploy critical solutions quickly
- Scaled onboarding, verification, and allocation across a large Discord platform
Cybereason
Group Tech Lead (promotion)
Tel Aviv
Mar 2023 – Oct 2023
- Scaled successful architecture patterns across multiple product teams
- Unified content delivery infrastructure across the organization
- Drove consistency in engineering standards and architecture decisions
Cybereason
Software Engineering Team Lead
Tel Aviv
Nov 2021 – Mar 2023
- Led 5 engineers and launched a new product line and reseller channel
- Drove 3x QoQ sales growth to $1.5M ARR within three quarters
- Cut feature delivery cycles by ~10% with pragmatic Agile practices
- Built reusable microservices on Kubernetes (GKE) with strong documentation
Cybereason
Software Engineer
Tel Aviv
Nov 2019 – Nov 2021
- Resolved long-standing core malfunctions to improve stability
- Built atomic features to manage load in large-scale systems
- Collaborated across teams to ship new capabilities safely
Microsoft
Software Engineering Intern
Haifa
Mar 2018 – Jun 2019
- Contributed to SQL Security at Azure Security Center
- Built vulnerability assessment features for SQL instances
- Gained hands-on experience with enterprise-scale cloud security
Education
BSc in Computer Science
The Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
2016 - 2019 · GPA: 85
Core Strengths
Technical Skills
SelectedFrontend
Backend
AI / ML
Data & Automation
Cloud & Infra
DevOps & Observability
Databases
Architecture & Strengths