Austin King
Co-Founder at Nomina
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAustin King is a founder and software engineer with a decade of experience building high-throughput financial systems, first scaling a payments network to over 10 billion transactions at Strata Labs before its acquisition by Ripple. A Harvard CS graduate based in New York, he went on to contribute at Ripple and now co-founded Nomina to unify decentralized and traditional finance using blockchain-native token infrastructure. He combines product-focused leadership with deep systems and payments engineering, shipping resilient, production-grade infrastructure for banks and crypto rails. Notably, his work blends interledger and decentralized finance principles—reflecting an uncommon mix of large-scale payments experience and crypto-native protocol design.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Harvard UniversityElkhart Memorial High School
English, Spanish
Github Skills (58)
archived9
blockstack9
reference-implementation9
settle9
obsolete9
protocols8
wallet8
adyen8
deprecated8
rfc8
xrp8
blockchain8
ethereum8
sdk8
payment-integration8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
austin-king/austinki.ng
Nov 2019 - May 2021
Contributions:5 PRs, 10 pushes, 6 branches in 1 year 6 months
strata-labs/ilp-plugin-lnd-asym-server
Aug 2018 - Dec 2018
Companion to https://github.com/interledgerjs/ilp-plugin-lnd-asym-client
Contributions:4 PRs, 7 pushes, 2 branches in 3 months
companionilplndblockchain
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