Co-Founder and Co-CTO | Exchecker Inc | New York, New York, United States

2022-Present: Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer at Excheqr In the role of Co-Founder and Co-Chief Technology Officer at Excheqr, I’ve had the unique opportunity to build a pioneering startup from the ground up. As a Y-Combinator-backed venture, we have sought to disrupt the financial services sector by developing innovative solutions for decentralized custody of digital assets. My main contributions have involved utilizing my extensive knowledge in cutting-edge cryptography and blockchain technologies. By harnessing these modern tech tools, we have been able to devise secure, efficient, and transparent solutions for our customers. — 2019-2022: Tech Lead At Rippling, a Series E company that raised over 1 billion USD, I served as Tech Lead, steering a dynamic team of six engineers in building robust payments and payroll platforms. Our team was responsible for handling over 18 billion USD in payroll volume annually, a testament to the scale and impact of our work. My role involved not only technical leadership but also cross-functional collaboration with product, design, and business stakeholders to align on objectives and deliver high-quality solutions. I led key initiatives to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of our payment systems, including the implementation of advanced algorithms and data structures. I also fostered a culture of continuous improvement within my team, encouraging innovation, quality assurance, and professional growth. —- 2018-2019: Platform engineer at Directi