David Potter
CEO at Linnaeus Enterprises
Chippenham, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Potter is a CEO and seasoned software engineer with over two decades of experience delivering safety-critical embedded systems across rail, avionics and defence, and a decade-plus of leadership founding and advising technology firms. He has held technical authority roles on London Underground signalling projects, led EN50128 safety assessments and training, and founded consultancy Linnaeus Enterprises while serving as CEO of blockchain startups including Bubble Protocol and OpenSig. Equally comfortable in formal methods and agile delivery, he blends low-level real-time development with process automation, tool creation and standards compliance. A Web3 builder and three-time blockchain CTO, he brings a rare combination of railway-grade safety assurance and hands-on crypto protocol experience. Based in Chippenham, he pairs engineering rigor with a curious, philosophical mindset evident in his lifelong interest in backpacking, science and technology.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Computer Systems & Software Engineering, BSc, Computer Systems & Software Engineering at University of York
Github Skills (23)
targeting9
phishing8
solidity7
ethereum7
blockchain7
smart-contracts7
dht6
embark5
cryptocurrency5
kademlia5
bitcoin5
javascript4
binance-smart-chain4
python4
sdk4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Datona-Labs/datona-cli
Feb 2020 - Dec 2021
Node.js command line interface for datona-lib
Contributions:2 releases, 3 PRs, 38 pushes in 1 year 10 months
argvcli-appnode-jscommand-line-interfacecommand-line-tools
opensig/opensig-btc
Mar 2016 - May 2016
Contributions:13 commits, 25 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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