Bernard Snowden
Software Engineer at Radius
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBernard Snowden is a software engineer with 11 years of experience focused on digital asset protocols, wallets, and scalable blockchain infrastructure. Currently at Radius working to scale the EVM, he previously led applied CBDC research engineering at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and helped build payments infrastructure at BitPay. His contributions span front-end UX improvements for BitPay Wallet and back-end robustness in Bitcore services, reflecting a comfort across full-stack blockchain systems. Based in Atlanta and an MIT CS graduate, he combines research-grade rigor with production-focused engineering and a penchant for clean, resilient error handling. Colleagues would describe him as steady and forward-moving—an engineer who prefers incremental, reliable progress over flashy shortcuts.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Science and Technology, Science and Technology at Eleanor Roosevelt High SchoolBachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Github Skills (22)
ionice10
javascript10
back-end-development10
ionic10
ui-design10
uid10
front-end-development10
error-handling10
api-design9
restful-api9
api-rest9
typescript9
typescript-types9
nodejs9
rest-api9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
bitpay/bitcore
Jul 2019 - Mar 2021
A full stack for bitcoin and blockchain-based applications
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:15 reviews, 241 commits, 54 PRs in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Bernard implemented error handling and maintenance mode checks within the Bitcore Wallet Service. They modified core expressapp files to include 503 responses, error messages and added a maintenance mode configuration. Additionally, they updated the wallet-client to correctly handle 503 maintenance mode errors, and added transaction data including inputs and outputs to a new endpoint.
full-stackcryptocurrencyblockchainbitcoin
bitpay/wallet
Jul 2019 - May 2021
Bitpay Wallet (formerly Copay) is a secure Bitcoin and other crypto currencies wallet platform for both desktop and mobile devices.
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:6 reviews, 112 commits, 36 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Bernard primarily contributed to the user interface of the BitPay Wallet, making several changes related to the address book and send view. Their work included removing duplicate code, fixing the order of contacts, and reordering address book contacts. They also worked on the BitPay card page redesign. The changes suggest a focus on UI/UX improvements.
currencieswalletsegwitcrypto-currenciessecure
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