Leonid is a technologist blending product development, product management, and product operations at scale. In his last role as a Vice President of Engineering with CA Technologies, he was responsible for product development of SaaS applications for the Enterprise Security space. He has spent his entire professional career building online applications, starting at one of the earliest internet service providers in Israel. Leonid first started building large-scale Java applications in 2002 while working at the 2nd-largest domain registrar at the time, Tucows/OpenSRS, where he led the platform team. Subsequently, he held several technology leadership roles with companies in Canada and the US. Most recently, Leonid has been responsible for engineering teams at Taleo (acquired by Oracle), building applications that help millions of people find jobs, which have propelled the company to one of the four largest SaaS companies in the world.
