Daniel
Newman

Founding infrastructure engineer and technical lead who loves the 0-to-1 phase of building backend systems and cloud foundations that startups grow on.

Work

Descope 2023–Present

We do auth, you do you.

Pagaya 2021–2023

DevOps Tech Lead (2022–2023)
Founding DevOps Engineer (2021–2022)

  • First DevOps engineer at a global fintech building institutional asset management for fixed income and alternative credit.
  • Grew into tech lead: team leadership, mentoring, and setting the technical direction for the DevOps group.
  • Kubernetes and Terraform infrastructure operating at fintech scale.

Armis 2020–2021

Infrastructure and Automation Engineer

  • Infrastructure and automation for an agentless, enterprise-class security platform protecting unmanaged and IoT devices, trusted by Fortune 1000 companies.
  • Kubernetes and AWS at enterprise scale.

Cobwebs Technologies 2020

DevOps & Integration Engineer

  • DevOps and integration engineering for AI-powered web intelligence (WEBINT) solutions, now part of Penlink.
  • Kubernetes-based microservices deployments across customer environments.

Israel Shipyards 2017–2020

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

  • Infrastructure engineering and solution architecture for one of the largest shipbuilding and repair facilities in the Eastern Mediterranean, serving naval and commercial marine markets.