IndependentIndependent Software Engineer
Mar. 2024Spent the year deeply engaged in independent R&D, open-source contributions, and personal projects across blockchain, cryptography, AI, and secure communications. • Built responsive frontend payment interfaces for a crypto-only gambling platform, enabling seamless wallet interactions with MetaMask and Suiet, and supported backend APIs for secure transaction processing • Developed an automated trading system on the Sui blockchain focused on real-time liquidity monitoring, wallet coordination, and on-chain execution strategies • Built and deployed small applications on Ethereum, Base, SUI, and NEAR blockchains - including on-chain encrypted note sharing •Open-sourced secred.link, a secure, client-side encrypted data sharing tool for sensitive information (e.g., passwords, messages) • Created timed.cc, - an encrypted, ephemeral cross-device link-sharing service based on short-lived access codes • Maintained and enhanced cryptowallet-cli (cw) - a multi-chain wallet generator CLI supporting Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, TON, and others • Explored zero-knowledge cryptography and hosted custom infrastructure for censorship-resistant communication (Matrix, Element, Jitsi, VPNs) • Developed multiple Telegram Mini Apps and bots, staying active in Telegram's developer ecosystem • Experimented with AI personas for interactive blogging, based on real-world news and events