Itay T.

Itay T. is an accomplished technology leader with extensive experience in engineering and artificial intelligence. Currently serving as the Director of Engineering for Search & Engagement at Netflix since December 2021, Itay previously held the position of Head of Alexa Speaker Recognition at Amazon from October 2020 to December 2021, where responsibilities included ownership of voice identification and characterization in Alexa AI. Itay’s career at Google spanned nearly a decade, encompassing roles as a Senior Software Engineering Manager in various domains such as Natural Language Understanding, Applied Machine Learning, and Firebase infrastructure, along with experience as a Staff Software Engineer in Google Analytics. Earlier in the career, Itay worked as a Software Engineer at Intel Corporation, focusing on Post Silicon Functional Validation infrastructure. Education was completed at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology.