Ahmed Tawfeeq
Blockchain Engineer at Wintermute
United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAhmed Tawfeeq is a blockchain engineer with nine years of experience who transitioned from electrical engineering to specialize in Solidity and full-stack blockchain systems. He has built core DeFi infrastructure—token swaps, governance contracts, lending protocol logic and liquidation services—and shipped production services and subgraphs at Hifi Finance and Pollen DeFi. At Wintermute he now contributes to research-grade blockchain work after a year as a smart contract engineer, combining protocol design with hands-on engineering. His background in electrical systems and early back-end contributions to open-source projects (including NPC and asset-loading logic for the Veloren game) gives him a pragmatic systems perspective that spans on-chain contracts, Kubernetes-deployed services, and frontend integrations. Based in the UK, he pairs formal CS training from edX and freeCodeCamp with practical protocol delivery and governance experience.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Verified MicroMasters Program Credential from UBCx, Software Development, Verified MicroMasters Program Credential from UBCx, Software Development at edXFull Stack Developer Certification, Software Development, Full Stack Developer Certification, Software Development at freeCodeCampBachelor of Science - B.Sc., Electrical Engineering / Electronics & Communication, Bachelor of Science - B.Sc., Electrical Engineering / Electronics & Communication at University of Mosul
English, Arabic, Kurdish
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Github Skills (25)
json10
back-end-development10
rust10
server9
server-side9
game-development9
procedural-generation8
fileio7
rpg7
file-access7
file-handling7
file-processing7
full-text-search6
singly-linked-list6
error-handling6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
veloren/veloren
Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
[mirror of https://gitlab.com/veloren/veloren] An open world, open source voxel RPG inspired by Dwarf Fortress and Cube World. This repository is a mirror. Please submit all PRs and issues on our GitLab page.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:40 commits in 3 days
Contributions summary:Ahmed primarily contributed to the back-end logic of the game, focusing on NPC behavior and data loading. They implemented a system for generating randomized NPC names based on data from a JSON file. The commits demonstrate changes to the server-side code, including modifications to NPC creation and interactions, and refactoring for code readability. The user also implemented an asset system for loading JSON data.
gitlabvoxelcuberustgfx-rs
scorpion9979/nihilistic-reddit-bot
Sep 2018 - Dec 2021
A bot that replies to negative comments with nihilism
Contributions:1 PR, 26 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 3 months
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