Dimitris Mostrous
Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Summary
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Top SchoolDimitris Mostrous is a seasoned software engineer with a PhD from Imperial College London who designs and implements backend systems across payments, banking, and blockchain. He brings a researcher's rigor to production software, having transitioned from academia to industry and authored open-source work as lead maintainer of opengrep. His recent focus spans OCaml-based code analysis for security, Clojure for ESG tooling, and OCaml for Layer 2 blockchain systems, complemented by years building APIs and data engineering in Python. Comfortable across functional and systems languages (OCaml, Clojure, Rust, Haskell, Go), he drives architecture and technology decisions with a pragmatic, security-minded approach. Based in Lisbon, he blends deep academic foundations with hands-on engineering to deliver auditable, maintainable backend solutions.
7 years of coding experience
Master in Advanced Computing, Computer Science, Distinction, Master in Advanced Computing, Computer Science, Distinction at Imperial College London
English, Greek, Portuguese
Github Skills (71)
ppx10
multicore10
dune10
idris10
gleam10
compiler10
ocaml10
simultaneous10
dub10
lwt10
apl10
opam9
migration9
memprof9
database-migration8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
opengrep/opengrep
Jan 2025 - Apr 2025
🔎 Static code analysis engine to find security issues in code.
Contributions:60 reviews, 73 PRs, 422 pushes in 2 months
opengrep/opengrep.github.io
Jan 2025 - Mar 2025
Contributions:12 reviews, 5 PRs, 2 pushes in 2 months
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