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Quest Log

6+ years of engineering quests completed

Wonderstruck Studio

Lead Engineer / Engineering Manager

Web3 Product & Engineering Consultancy

Nov 2024 - Present

  • Lead engineer delivering production Web3 apps for large, consumer-scale crypto clients across DeFi, NFTs, and consumer crypto.
  • Served as technical lead on engineering initiatives for OpenSea and Plasma, supporting high-traffic, user-facing products.
  • Architected and shipped frontend platforms and Web3 integrations in close collaboration with client engineering and product teams.
  • Established frontend standards, reviewed architecture, mentored engineers, and owned technical delivery across multiple concurrent engagements.
Spline

Full-Stack Engineer

BTC-Focused AMM on Starknet (Ekubo Extension)

Jan 2025 - Present

  • Full-stack engineer on Spline, a Curve-like AMM for BTC-denominated assets on Starknet, partnering with a dedicated protocol lead.
  • Owned frontend architecture and transaction lifecycle for swaps, liquidity, and rewards across custom Cairo contracts extending Ekubo pools.
  • Implemented production-grade off-chain quoting using the Starknet Rust SDK, matching Cairo execution 1:1 to prevent pricing drift.
  • Designed and built a REST API for reward and incentive calculations, backed by SQL tables populated from Starknet indexer data.
Pandora

Lead Frontend Engineer

Cross-Chain Swap Aggregator (pandora.fun)

Jan 2025 - Present

  • Frontend lead for a cross-chain swap and aggregation product on Abstract Network.
  • Owned frontend platform architecture, quote lifecycles, and transaction state management across multiple liquidity sources and bridges.
  • Implemented route comparison, fallback logic, and failure-safe UX for production-size swaps.
  • Partnered with protocol and infrastructure engineers to ensure deterministic execution and clear, user-safe transaction feedback.
Synapse Protocol

Senior Frontend Engineer

Cross-Chain Bridge & Messaging

March 2023 - Nov 2024

  • Built and maintained high-throughput bridge interfaces used in production cross-chain transactions (<$70B).
  • Contributed to the open-source Synapse SDK, enabling programmatic quoting, routing, and execution.
  • Developed Cortex, an AI-powered, LLM-based trading agent within the Synapse ecosystem.
  • Integrated Synapse bridging into external products, handling chain abstraction, wallet state, and UX edge cases.
Overlay Protocol

Senior Frontend Engineer

overlay.market

April 2021 - March 2023

  • Led frontend architecture for the trading interface and marketing site using React and TypeScript.
  • Architected and deployed the Overlay v1 Subgraph indexing core and periphery smart contracts.
  • Identified a critical vulnerability in Overlay v1-core prior to audit, potentially saving over $100k.
  • Led DAO governance interface development (PlanckCatDAO) on Arbitrum One.
OPOSITIV

Software Engineer / Engineering Lead

E-Commerce Women's Wellness

2020 - 2021

  • First engineering hire and third employee, helping build the engineering function from the ground up.
  • Led checkout, experimentation, and analytics initiatives improving conversion rates by 40%+.
  • Contributed to scaling topline revenue from $1.4M to $14M through rapid iteration and cross-functional execution.