Oze Benayahu Botach
310-717-5665 | oze@obotach.com
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EDUCATION:
Yeshiva University, Yeshiva College, New York, NY May 2024
Bachelor of Science; Computer Science with focus on Distributed Systems, GPA: 3.62
Relevant Coursework: Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Organization and Assembly Language, Design & Analysis of Algorithms, Operating Systems, Introduction to Distributed Systems, Parallel Programming, Networking, Advanced Distributed Systems, CyberSecurity, Modern Data Management; Fall 2023: Programming Languages, Database Implementation, Artificial Intelligence
SKILLS
Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Swift, C, C++, SQL, HTML, CSS
Frameworks: NextJS, ReactJS, Material-UI, AngularJS, Flask, FastAPI, SpringBoot, Pandas, JupyterLab, JUnit, SQLAlchemy, Nginx
Databases: SQL(Relational), MongoDB, Snowflake, Postgres, Neo4J, Redis, Dynamo, Firebase
Operating Systems: OS X, Ubuntu, CentOS, Windows 7/8/10/11, Windows Server
Web Services/Cloud Computing: Jira, Vercel, PlanetScale, GitLab, Amazon Web Services, Digital Ocean, Google Cloud Console, GitHub, CloudFlare
Other: Git, SwaggerUI
EXPERIENCE
SuccessVariable, New York, NY
Founder/CEO, February 2023 - Present
- Strategic Leadership: Founded and scaled SuccessVariable, a cutting-edge software and IT consulting firm, dedicated to revolutionizing how businesses leverage technology.
- Project Management: Spearheaded numerous high-impact projects, ensuring they were delivered on time, within scope, and exceeded client expectations.
- Technical Mastery: As a seasoned Computer Scientist, played a pivotal role in the technical direction of the company, ensuring the adoption of best practices and innovative solutions.
- Team Building & Mentorship: Assembled and led a team of top-tier Software Developer professionals. Fostered a culture of continuous learning and excellence.
- Client Relations: Directly managed key client relationships, ensuring their needs were met and often exceeded. This is evidenced by glowing testimonials from satisfied clients.
- Business Acumen: Successfully positioned SuccessVariable as a market leader by offering competitive pricing without compromising on quality, ensuring sustained growth and profitability.
- Continuous Adaptation: Recognized the ever-evolving nature of technology and ensured that SuccessVariable remained at the forefront, always ready to offer clients the latest and most efficient solutions.
Botach Inc, Las Vegas,
CTO, April 2020 - Present
- Manage e-commerce back/front end.
- Work with the sales team to eliminate concerns by developing software.
- Lead customer support team ensuring customer issues are solved.
- Developed PayPal checkout blocking system. The system blocked products against PayPal’s TOS.
Bank of New York (BNY) Mellon, New York, NY
Software Engineer Intern, Security Mastery & Pricing Team, June-August 2023
- Collaborated with the senior software engineering team to enhance the Java Springboot backend API, integrating multiple high-priority features.
- Optimized code quality by increasing Java JUnit test coverage, achieving an 80% coverage benchmark for critical modules.
- Led Java and JUnit training sessions for fellow interns, ensuring project success.
- Demonstrated technical and interpersonal skills by securing second place in the company's Networking competition, fostering connections with executive leadership and peers.
Software Engineer Intern, Clearance & Collateral Technologies Team, June-August 2022
- Worked independently to develop a dynamic REST-API and Python package whose functions were to democratize and simplify the access of company data farms.
- Learned and used the company’s cloud JupyterLab, adding the developed Python3 package to provide access to all company employees.
- Met with experts in every field BNY offers and collaborated with other interns on a variety of projects.
Private Startup, New York, NY
CEO/Founder, November 2021-Present
- Construct a platform that connects student developers in order to help create their first and later projects.
- Led and taught a team of five Computer Science students for both front and back-end development.
- Built front-end with ReactJS & React Native using Material UI. Backend built with Python3 & Flask.
PROJECTS
Joblessdev.com, New York, NY, May 2023-Present
Source Code
Ai-counting, New York, NY, May 2023-Present
Source Code Available on Request
- Engineered an AI-driven system designed to modernize and enhance traditional accounting practices.
- Developed integrations with banking platforms using Plaid, enabling real-time financial data retrieval.
- Led backend integrations with accounting tools like QuickBooks, leveraging AI algorithms to enrich financial data and provide actionable insights.
- Managed a dedicated software development team of two, overseeing project milestones and ensuring timely delivery.
- Collaborated with business stakeholders to refine the platform, delivering a solution that streamlines financial workflows and provides AI-powered data analytics.
AdvancedBulkEditor, New York, NY, May 2023-Present
Code Available on Request
- eCommerce app built for BigCommerce users to efficiently edit products in large bulk.
- Built using Springboot as the back-end API and React as the frontend.
- Addressed a major limitation in the BigCommerce platform by offering a powerful bulk editing feature, showcasing problem-solving and innovation skills.
- Successfully launched the application on the BigCommerce store, gaining active subscribers and positive user feedback.
SEC Filing Analyzer (Yeshiva University Hackathon Winner), New York, NY, 2023
Source Code
- Engineered a web application that facilitates anomaly detection in SEC filings using Python and FastAPI for backend logic.
- Implemented a user interface in React.js, allowing users to input stock tickers and seamlessly fetch data from the SEC EDGAR database.
- Developed algorithms to analyze and identify unusual movements in key financial metrics, with a notable case study on Apple's financial trends.
- Visualized data to highlight anomalies, such as discrepancies in Apple's Accounts Receivable over multiple years.
- Led and collaborated with a team of eight, delivering a fully functional tool within a 12-hour hackathon window.
CourseValet.com, New York, NY, May 2021-Present
Source Code Available on Request
- Engineered a comprehensive platform using NextJS for the front-end, SpringBoot Java for the back-end, and PlanetScale (a SQL Relational system) for database management.
- Successfully attracted over 2,500 unique users with a modern, intuitive interface.
- Implemented a timed task to automate the collection and display of college course and instructor information.
- Developed a forum feature, complete with a custom-built student verification system to ensure authenticity.
- Transformed an outdated college registrar system, introducing dynamic search capabilities and integrating features like instructor ratings and comments, empowering students to make informed course decisions.
ProductHacker, Developer, Las Vegas, NV, May 2021
Source Code Available on Request
- BigCommerce app that replaces search engines by dynamically generating keywords rather than using AI to create keywords.
- Developed by using Python3 with the Flask framework.
- Costs $10-$50 compared to the average $800 cost of using competition.
LEADERSHIP & ACTIVITIES
Yeshiva University Student Council, James Striar School Representative, Yeshiva University, May 2022-Present
CollegeEDge, Technology Director, 2023-Present
- Developed free website software and provided technical assistance to support the organization's mission.
- Contributed to the organization's goal of offering free tutoring to students, ensuring they receive quality education and support.
Yeshiva University Hackathon, New York, NY, 2023
- Won 1st place for the development of the "SEC Filing Analyzer", an innovative web application for anomaly detection in SEC filings.
Engineering Club, Vice President, Yeshiva University, August 2021-Present
HackerRank Club, Yeshiva University, August 2021-Present
Food Delivery For Families In Need, Member, September 2019-December 2019
- Delivered food to families once a week that needed support in local areas.
Center for Initiatives in Jewish Education, Member, August 2016-August 2017
- Won 1st place at the CIJE 2017 Engineering Conference and increased software knowledge.