Daniel Goldman
Senior Software Engineer at Offchain Labs
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Goldman is a Senior Software Engineer in New York with a decade of experience building backend systems, developer tooling, and documentation for blockchain infrastructure. At Offchain Labs he has driven core Arbitrum work—contributing to Nitro validator and staker logic, bridging/transaction tooling, and improving the project docs—demonstrating comfort with both low-level consensus/arbitration code and developer experience. His background spans founding a crypto consultancy, full-stack product work, and teaching, which gives him a strong blend of technical depth, communication skills, and product sensibility. He writes and refactors critical backend components (Wasm upgrades, genesis/validation flows, gas estimation) while also reorganizing docs to help other engineers onboard faster. Trained in math and philosophy, he pairs rigorous problem-solving with clear technical communication.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Web Development, Web Development at General AssemblyBS, Math and Philosophy, BS, Math and Philosophy at Wesleyan University
Spanish
Github Skills (26)
markdown10
content-management-system10
transaction10
solidity10
transactionscope10
arb10
go10
markdown-it10
estimate10
content-management10
ethereum10
blockchain10
docusaurus10
transaction-manager10
documentation10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
OffchainLabs/arbitrum-docs
Jul 2022 - Mar 2023
Arbitrum Docs! Content + Webapp
Role in this project:
Technical Writer & Documentation Specialist
Technical Writer & Documentation SpecialistContributions:141 reviews, 169 commits, 135 PRs in 8 months
Contributions summary:Daniel primarily focused on updating and restructuring the documentation for the Arbitrum project. Their contributions included modifying the docusaurus configuration, adjusting sidebar structures, and creating/updating content to improve navigation and clarity. They also incorporated quicklook features and links to external resources, aiming to enhance the developer experience and provide a more comprehensive resource.
reactarbitrumwebapp
OffchainLabs/arbitrum-sdk
Sep 2021 - Jan 2023
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:40 reviews, 154 commits, 42 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Daniel refactored token deposit functionality, utilizing the `getDepositInputs` method to improve code organization and maintainability within the bridge component. They renamed a method to `getDepositTxParams` indicating a focus on transaction parameter retrieval. Furthermore, the user has added several methods related to estimating gas and providing eth / erc20 withdrawals. These changes suggest involvement in core bridging logic and transaction management, key aspects of the back-end code base.
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