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Ajaz Ahmed

@ajansari95

Software Engineer

India
Engels
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Over mij
Built liquid staking protocols (millions in TVL), custom Cosmos SDK modules, 10+ CosmWasm contracts, optimized DEX routers (30% fee reduction). Deep expertise in Go, Rust, Solidity, Kubernetes, Kafka, PostgreSQL. I ship fast, communicate clearly, and own problems end-to-end. Available for protocol dev, smart contracts, backend systems, AI integrations, and infra consulting.... Lees meer

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Lead Engineer

Quicksilver Labs • Fulltime

Aug 2024 - Present1 yr 9 mos

* Implementing chain agnostic features , giving a robust infrastructure for LSTs * Deep research on Threshold Signing Schemes and MPCs * Delved into a lot of Technical POCs and feature research for chain agnostic liquid staking infrastructure * Facilitating and orchestrating protcol upgrades, monitoring and complete ownership of feature pipeline * Spearheaded the integration of end-to-end testing mechanisms using composable development networks (devnets). Ensured comprehensive validation of new features before deployment * Innovated a caching service in Golang to optimize UI responsiveness, enhancing user experience * Maintained opensource repositories for the protocol. * Formulated an effective incident management plan for potential outages and disaster scenarios. * Tech-Stack: Golang, Kubernetes, CosmJS, Prometheus, GoLevelDB, PostgreSQL and Docker

Senior Software Engineer

Quasar Labs • Fulltime

Sep 2023 - Sep 20241 yr

Developed custom Cosmos SDK modules and 10+ CosmWasm smart contracts for a cross-chain DeFi protocol. Spearheaded optimization of Quasar's DEX Router, reducing slippage and fees by 30% for vault strategists. Led end-to-end testing across testnets and mainnet deployments ensuring bug-free releases. Conducted code reviews enforcing Go and Rust best practices. Drafted technical documentation improving onboarding and cross-team collaboration. Built smart contract CI/CD pipelines reducing manual deployment. Proactively applied upstream security fixes and resolved technical debt. Tech: Go, Rust, CosmWasm, Cosmos SDK, PostgreSQL, Docker, Solidity

Senior Software Engineer

Quicksilver Labs • Fulltime

Oct 2022 - Oct 20231 yr

Played an integral role in advancing Quicksilver, a decentralized liquid staking protocol. Led a team of 3 developers, driving sprint planning and technical hiring. Maintained ADRs to blueprint features and architect seamless integrations. Orchestrated 120+ validators through complex chain upgrades with full ownership of chain and relayer DevOps. Pioneered fallback mechanisms for async IBC processes across interconnected chains. Built dev tooling and monitoring infrastructure for distributed systems. Tech: Go, Kubernetes, CosmJS, Prometheus, GoLevelDB, PostgreSQL, Docker.