Darwin Rinderer
DevOps Engineer at Zama
Washington, District of Columbia, France
Summary
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Top SchoolDarwin Rinderer is a DevOps engineer with eight years of experience building secure, cost-efficient cloud infrastructure and full-stack platforms, currently working at Zama after leading engineering ops at Nova Labs. He co-founded Helium Rising, architecting a validator-as-a-service in AWS that managed over $140M in tokens and delivered strong customer returns while securing staking wallets and contributing Rust code to core tooling. His background spans scalable AWS architectures (EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS) and automation with Terraform, plus full-stack development in React, Node, and TypeScript. Trained as a mechanical engineer with a CS master’s from Georgia Tech, he blends rigorous systems thinking with practical product delivery. Notably, he engineered a multitenant validator platform that cut per-validator cloud costs by over 500%, demonstrating an unusual focus on both crypto infrastructure security and dramatic operational cost optimization. Based in Washington, D.C., he seeks opportunities at the intersection of web and blockchain development.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Science - BS Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS Mechanical Engineering at The George Washington UniversitySimon Lee Fellowship for Undergraduate Engineering Exchange Recipient, Simon Lee Fellowship for Undergraduate Engineering Exchange Recipient at Korea University
Github Skills (79)
helium10
mercury10
blockchain10
flexbox9
kubernetes-deployment9
terraform9
terraform-module9
kubernetes-setup9
css9
aws9
ethereum9
foundation9
elastic9
wallet8
html8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
dewi-alliance/chirpstack-infrastructure
Apr 2024 - Aug 2024
Contributions:260 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
helium/helius-rpc-proxy
Mar 2023 - Apr 2024
This repo hosts a one-click-deploy Cloudflare worker that proxies RPC requests to Helius.
Contributions:8 reviews, 86 PRs, 97 pushes in 1 year 1 month
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