Emil Bay
Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
Summary
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Top SchoolEmil Bay is a seasoned software engineer based in Copenhagen with 14 years of experience focusing on Node.js, security, applied cryptography, data analysis, and software architecture. He contributes to open source—most notably improving BitGoJS by implementing and hardening the blake2b streaming hash, adding tests, docs, and build improvements—demonstrating a pragmatic, security-first mindset. With a BSc in Mathematics and Technology from DTU and an International Baccalaureate background, he blends rigorous mathematical foundations with hands-on engineering. Emil is available for Hyperdivision projects and products, bringing a knack for turning cryptographic primitives into reliable, production-grade JavaScript components.
14 years of coding experience
International Baccalaureate, International Baccalaureate at Hasseris Gymnasium & International BaccalaureateHadsund SkoleRotary Youth Exchange Programme, Rotary Youth Exchange Programme at Murray Bridge High SchoolBachelor of Science (BSc), Mathematics and Technology, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mathematics and Technology at Danmarks Tekniske Universitet
Danish, English
Github Skills (6)
unit-testing10
hash-functions10
javascript10
cryptography10
streaming-data9
webassembly9
Programming languages (25)
Github contributions (5)
BitGo/BitGoJS
May 2017 - Sep 2019
BitGo JavaScript SDK
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:40 commits, 1 issue in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Emil focused on implementing and testing the `blake2b` cryptographic hash function within a JavaScript SDK. Their contributions primarily involved fixing examples, ensuring all tests pass, and adding support for streaming data. The user also added documentation and assertions, and improved the build process by using nanoassert.
javascriptblockchainsdkjavascript-sdkbitgo
hyperdivision/openethereum-binary
Apr 2020 - Jul 2020
Download latest openethereum and export the path (formerly parity-binary)
Contributions:23 commits, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
parityexportpath
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