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Blockchain Protocol & Dev Ops Engineer

Blockchain Protocol & DevOps Engineer with 3+ years at Shiba Inu (8+ years total) shipping production L2 infrastructure. Sole architect and engineer of Shibarium (Shiba Inu’s L2) – a live network sustaining billions of transactions. Deep expertise in consensus engineering, ZKP, FHE, and cloud-native blockchain deployments at scale. Cut infrastructure costs by 70–80% and observability costs by 95%. Currently pioneering on-chain encrypted computation with OP-Stack and Zama TFHE.


Experience: 5 years

Yearly salary: $84,000

Hourly rate: $75

Nationality: 🇮🇳 India

Residency: 🇮🇳 India


Experience

Applied Cryptography Engineer
DRDO, India (sponsored), Electron Labs, Numecrypto
2019 - 2022
Designed and implemented Zero-Knowledge Proof circuits for transaction verification. Implemented SHA-512 hashing within a zk-SNARK constraint system. Researched and implemented attacks on the Elliptic Curve Discrete Log Problem as part of a DRDO-sponsored applied cryptography research project. Produced technical security analyses and research reports covering elliptic curve parameter weaknesses. Benchmarked ZK proof generation and verification performance across constraint systems.
Blockchain & Smart Contracts Developer
National Academic Depository (NAD), India, Chipin (Indonesia), IBM Hyperledger, LNMIIT
2016 - 2021
Architected and built a document verification and tamper-proof sharing platform for NAD, India. Developed Indonesia’s blockchain-based company listing marketplace for Chipin. Designed and integrated smart contracts for an Ethereum-based online voting system. Built enterprise-grade chaincode on IBM Hyperledger Fabric. Conducted smart contract security reviews.
Systems, Embedded & Networking Engineer
Academic and Early Career Projects, LNMIIT
2014 - 2016
Implemented AES-128 encryption on an ARM Cortex-M microcontroller. Built real-time embedded systems. Developed a custom Instruction Set Architecture and implemented a Two-Pass Assembler. Implemented Black Hole attack prevention. Worked on 3D MRI image reconstruction and developed an Android application for academic project lifecycle management.

Skills

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