Maayan Sherman

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I'm Maayan Sherman, a Senior Frontend Engineer with 9+ years of experience building complex, high-performance web applications.

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I’m Maayan Sherman, a Senior Frontend Engineer with 9+ years of experience building complex, high-performance web applications.

I specialize in the React ecosystem (TypeScript, Next.js, Redux) with a strong background in data visualization and large-scale enterprise systems. I’ve led frontend architecture, mentored junior developers, and driven architectural decisions. I’m a dual German / Israeli citizen seeking relocation to bring deep engineering expertise to a product-focused team in Europe.

  • 9 years' experience
  • Joined December 2024

Languages

  • EnglishFluent
  • Hebrew (modern)Fluent

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Government
  • Professional Services

Work experience

Senior Frontend Engineer & Team Tech Lead · Qognify (Acquired by Hexagon)Mar 2018 – Dec 2024 · 6 yrs 10 mos

Led the frontend architecture for the core Video/Event management system, overseeing a team of developers, conducting code reviews, and enforcing clean code standards. Spearheaded the migration of legacy systems to a modern React/TypeScript architecture, resulting in a 40% improvement in load times and UI responsiveness. Led the end-to-end development lifecycle of complex geospatial map features and real-time video streaming integrations. Architected robust integrations with external systems via RESTful and GraphQL APIs to support high-volume data interoperability. Designed onboarding processes for new hires and mentors junior engineers, facilitating their transition to mid-level roles.

Full Stack Developer (Data & Geospatial Systems) · Government Technology Unit (Defence Sector)Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Developed a large-scale, browser-based geospatial research system using Google Earth API for 500+ analysts. Built scalable micro-services in Python and C# (Backend) with an Angular/TypeScript frontend. Promoted from QA to development quickly after demonstrating ability to reverse-engineer and fix critical production bugs in legacy code. Delivered software for a mission-critical, 24/7 high-security environment where system downtime was not an option.

Education

Jazz Performance & Composition · Rimon School of Music2020
High School Diploma (Computer Science Major, Advanced Level) · High School2030 – 2026

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