Alex Megalokonomos - Lead Frontend Engineer at All In Bits

Alex Megalokonomos

Lead Frontend Engineer at All In Bits

Athens Metropolitan Area Greece

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Alex Megalokonomos is a Lead Frontend Engineer with over two decades of software experience and a decade focused on blockchain, currently shaping the frontend and TypeScript ecosystem at All in Bits, the founding company behind Cosmos and Tendermint. He architected the TypeScript client codegen for the popular Ignite CLI and has led frontend work on Emeris, AtomOne, GovGen and production multi-chain wallets and relayers, blending deep protocol knowledge (Cosmos SDK, IBC, Tendermint) with pragmatic client library design. Comfortable across TypeScript, Vue 3, Go and Rust, he builds developer-facing tooling—client libraries, protobuf pipelines, GraphQL indexers—that bridge complex blockchain primitives to usable apps. Previously a creative digital-advertising leader, he scaled teams and shipped award-winning campaigns for global brands, a background that shows in his product-focused engineering and UX sensitivity. An active open-source contributor and elected BitShares committee member, he brings both governance experience and production-grade relayer/indexer implementations to cross-chain interoperability efforts. Outside work he’s a lifelong LEGO builder and relentlessly curious engineer who pairs systems thinking with hands-on coding.

11 years of coding experience

14 years of employment as a software developer

MEng, Information Systems Engineering, MEng, Information Systems Engineering at Imperial College London

Apolytirion, Apolytirion at Hellenic American Educational Foundation Athens College - Psychico College

MA, Audio Production, MA, Audio Production at University of Westminster

English, Greek, French

Github Skills (15)

cli10

tendermint10

typescript10

javascript10

typescripts10

vue-jsx10

typescript-types10

react9

npm9

cosmos-sdk9

blockchain8

go7

dockers5

docker5

Programming languages (12)

TypeScriptC++CSSCMakefileJavaScriptVueGo

Github contributions (5)

ignite/cli

Apr 2021 - Nov 2022

Ignite is a CLI tool and hub designed for constructing Proof of Stake Blockchains rooted in Cosmos-SDK

Role in this project:

Full-stack Developer

Contributions:116 reviews, 29 commits, 51 PRs in 1 year 7 months

Contributions summary:Alex contributed significantly to the Ignite CLI project, primarily focusing on front-end enhancements and template updates related to the Vue.js framework. They refactored templates, optimized JS code, upgraded the tendermint/vue version, and integrated React hooks. The user also implemented changes to the build process, including integrating npm 7 and updating the Dockerfile. Additionally, they made adjustments to the generated REST client and the nodetime STA tool.

clicosmos-sdktendermintblockchainignite

clockworkgr/bitshares-witness-monitor

Jun 2018 - Sep 2018

A BitShares witness monitoring script with telegram integration written in JS.

Contributions:3 releases, 33 commits, 5 PRs in 2 months

jsmonitoringtelegram

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