Edward Knox
Staff Software Engineer at OP Labs PBC
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolEdward Knox is a Staff Software Engineer based in New York with 13 years of experience building production systems across crypto, AI, and large-scale cloud platforms. He has led engineering and product efforts from low-level protocol work—designing a hybrid order-book/AMM on the Cosmos SDK—to scaling Ethereum-focused infrastructure and platform services at companies like Eigen Labs, Duality Labs, and OP Labs. Prior roles at Moveworks and LinkedIn underscore his ability to deliver reliable, enterprise-grade distributed systems and AI-enabled platforms. Edward blends research-driven thinking with pragmatic execution, often stepping between hands-on implementation and product leadership. A Middlebury CS graduate, he pairs strong backend expertise with a history of mentoring and cross-functional collaboration.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
NOLS Wind River Mountaineering CourseBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science Major Math Minor, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science Major Math Minor at Middlebury CollegeWalt Whitman High School
English, Chinese, Hindi, Spanish
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Github Skills (133)
secured10
ethereum10
blockchain10
netrw10
dao9
cosmos9
governance9
multisig9
delicious9
combine9
java9
sqlite9
interchain9
rust8
chainlink8
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
Layr-Labs/optimism
Oct 2023 - Aug 2024
Optimism is Ethereum, scaled.
Contributions:4 releases, 6 reviews, 10 PRs in 10 months
StartupGridMidd/StartupGrid-API
Jan 2015 - Feb 2015
Contributions:26 PRs, 89 pushes, 28 branches in 1 month
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