I am a Staff Engineer at Brave. I do wallet stuff.
• Led the development of Brave Swap on EVM chains and Solana.
• Added support for EIP-1559, a new fee market for ETH 1.0 chain.
• Implemented Solidity ABI decoder for transaction insights.
Org:
• 13 interviews.
Community:
• Speaker: Browsers3000 '21, Filecoin Orbit '21, Futurama3 '22.
• Worked on the core governance and service-orchestration layer of Vault, written in Python.
• Worked on a modern and scalable Bitcoin wallet stack, notably gRPC services in Go around the protocol (bip32, wire tx) and HD keychain.
• Authored satstack, a personal wallet indexer for Bitcoin full nodes. (blog.ledger.com/satstack)
• Wrote a soft implementation for hardware authenticators in Python – implements cryptographic primitives, HD derivation, U2F, Secure Channel Protocol, etc.
• Integrated features on a Scala driver for Hardware Security Modules.
• Worked on a Python framework to easily set up test scenarios on a Bitcoin regtest network.
Org:
• 120 interviews (culture fit, coding, design).
• Participated in 4 internal hackathons; runner-up in 3.
Community:
• Open source: Contributor to btcd (Bitcoin Go).
• Attended: EuroPython '19 (Basel); FOSDEM '20 (Brussels); GoWayFest '20.
• Speaker: P2P Festival '20 (Paris), Devbreak '21 (Paris).