Solana Developer

Architected and built backend services operating within the Moralis platform, powering products used by 100M+ end users. Designed high-performance blockchain data APIs operating at platform scale and handling billions of API requests per month. Delivered robust backend systems transforming raw on-chain data into developer-friendly endpoints.

Delivered the first V1 backend for Moralis Money product in ~1 month, enabling rapid product launch under tight timelines. Worked closely with product teams on user-facing flows and metrics-driven iteration (onboarding, activation, retention, or monetization). Architected and delivered the complete backend, integrating third-party APIs and blockchain data to power real-time token discovery, wallet insights, and market analytics.

Led a team of 3 engineers to develop a high availability billing platform integrating Kafka and Stripe. Implemented usage based billing, subscriptions, and metered overages across Moralis API and Academy.

Managed a 5 person engineering team responsible for migrating from Kajabi to a custom WordPress + LearnDash platform for the academy. Architected and built the backend infrastructure and Stripe-based payment workflows.

Developed deep packet inspection (DPI) protocol parsers in C for enterprise and telecom clients. Proposed and implemented performance optimizations and enhancements to the core ixEngine framework. Designed and maintained automated test procedures and virtualized testbeds using OpenStack, ELK. Provided critical support for customer issues: analyzed logs, debugged network flows, and delivered hotfixes or workarounds.

Developed and improved C++/Qt user interfaces for drone detection and countermeasure systems. Enhanced UX and functionality of existing security products while contributing to the R&D of new features and prototypes. Participated in early-stage product development, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define user flows and technical requirements.