Hossein Shemshadi is a Web 3.0 engineer and seasoned software leader with 7 years of experience building high-performance systems, currently developing layer-1 blockchains at Refracted Labs. He has a proven track record in high-throughput systems engineering—leading a core matching engine redesign that achieved 40K TPS on a single node—and strong background across blockchain, IoT, AI and robotics. As a former technical team lead and co-founder, he blends hands-on coding and architecture with people leadership, mentoring developers and shaping robust engineering processes. His early work in IoT startups delivered measurable cost savings and production-grade scalable platforms, while his enterprise experience spans event-driven microservices, Kafka, and reactive systems. Based in Australia with an academic foundation from the University of Tehran and Shiraz University of Technology, he’s equally comfortable lecturing and shipping mission-critical products. Curious and pragmatic, he seeks to apply scientific rigor to novel problems and prefers tackling cutting-edge, cross-disciplinary challenges.
7 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Information Technology (Multimedia Systems), Master’s Degree Information Technology (Multimedia Systems) at University of Tehran
Bachelor’s Degree Information Technology, Bachelor’s Degree Information Technology at Shiraz University of Technology
diploma Physics & Mathematics, diploma Physics & Mathematics at Razi public exemplary high school
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Hossein Shemshadi - Web 3.0 Engineer at Refracted Labs