LAST & ULTRASAT - Telescope Software
Professional software development for the LAST survey telescope and ULTRASAT space mission at the Weizmann Institute of Science. Most of the code is private.
Works
This section is the portfolio side of the site: software, leadership, hardware, and a few parts of my background that still matter because they shaped how I work.
Featured work
Professional software development for the LAST survey telescope and ULTRASAT space mission at the Weizmann Institute of Science. Most of the code is private.
Lead developer on an actively maintained fishing & competition plugin for Paper/Spigot Minecraft servers. Revived an abandoned project and grew it into one of the more feature-rich fishing plugins available, with an active community and ongoing release cadence.
Ran the TreasureIsland Minecraft Network end-to-end for roughly 1.8 years, covering operations, community management, team coordination, and technical administration.
More work
Public plugins, private research software, and maintenance-heavy work that stays useful over time.
A Minecraft server plugin that enforces per-chunk spawner limits, preventing server performance degradation from spawner farms.
A Minecraft plugin providing an inventory GUI-based enchanting shop, maintained with modern version support.
A Minecraft plugin that automatically replants crops after harvest. Maintained with active version support and user support across public plugin platforms.
Community operations, technical direction, and the work of keeping live systems and people moving together.
Ran the TreasureIsland Minecraft Network end-to-end for roughly 1.8 years, covering operations, community management, team coordination, and technical administration.
Electronics work, assembly, and practical hardware experience that sits adjacent to software rather than apart from it.
Hands-on electronics work involving soldering, assembly, and bench-level hardware tasks in a professional setting.
Customer-facing work and day-to-day operations that still belong in the broader picture of how I approach systems.
Moved to a chain bookstore role for more flexible shifts and lighter day-to-day physical demands, while continuing customer-facing retail work.
Worked across school-book prep, used books, floor organization, heavy manual handling, and later small in-store IT fixes at a family-run second-hand bookstore.