Efi Merdler-Kravitz is a highly experienced technology professional currently serving as Staff Engineer at Melio since January 2024. Recognized as an AWS Serverless Hero since 2020, Efi has demonstrated a strong commitment to knowledge-sharing within the cloud computing community. Previous roles include Hands-on Senior Cloud Architect at CloudEx, VP R&D and Director of Engineering at Lumigo, and Group Manager at Check Point Software Technologies, where Efi led significant development initiatives in mobile threat prevention. Earlier career highlights include foundational positions at LACOON Mobile Security as Director of R&D and as Technical Leader and Co-Founder at BlinxBox. Efi's educational background includes a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Bar-Ilan University.