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Over 10 years of experience in software engineering and systems research | PhD in Computer Science (UWaterloo), focusing on performance optimizations for distributed ledger systems | MSc in Physics (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) | passionate about agile dev and process optimization.
PhD (UWaterloo) in quantum information and cryptography | post-doc at the Institute for Quantum Computing and the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics | crypto research at Isara and ConsenSys | co-author of qTESLA, a post-quantum signature scheme, and gnark, a ZK proofs library.
The lead developer of BFT-SMaRt, a high-performance Byzantine fault-tolerant state machine replication library | PhD from the University of Lisbon | Awarded the William C. Carter PhD Dissertation Award for significant contribution to the field of dependable and secure computing.
Over 5 years of experience in technical community development | Vice President of the Blockchain Education Network | BA University of Concordia | BBA York University.
Five years of enterprise full-stack development, following nearly a decade in traditional investment banking | M.Sc Computer Science from Johns Hopkins | B.Sc. Joint-Degree Wharton/Engineering (M&T) from University of Pennsylvania |Product-driven engineer with a focus on composability and abstraction, passion for scalable interoperability and intuitive ux/ui.
Passionate about people and hiring in fintech scale-ups | Spent the previous two years building the engineering and product teams at MakerDAO | Experience in the DeFi space connecting folks and maintaining culture as teams grow | BSc Economics & Sociology – University of Bristol
