Ishai Strauss
Co-Founder & CTO at Litemint
Pardes Hana - Karkur, Haifa District, Israel
Summary
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Top SchoolIshai Strauss is a pragmatic CTO and entrepreneur with 11 years of experience building full-stack and blockchain-native systems, currently leading AI-driven automated trading at Barton & Co. He co-founded and engineered Stellarport, a popular decentralized exchange later acquired by Litemint, and continues to advise in the crypto space. Comfortable across the SDLC, he has shipped production systems serving tens of thousands of daily users and integrated robust payment rails on Stellar and Ethereum. Technically versatile, he blends Go, Python, Scala, React and real-time streaming with protocols like FIX and messaging via RabbitMQ on GCP. Trained as a chemical engineer with published research in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, he brings a methodical, data-driven approach uncommon among technologists. A lifelong learner and active open-source collaborator, he pairs entrepreneurial leadership with hands-on implementation.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Chemical Engineering, Bachelor's degree Chemical Engineering at University of Illinois Chicago
Hebrew, English
Github Skills (200)
jquery-plugin10
postgresql10
jsonb10
databases10
javascript10
sql10
json10
sqlite10
mysql10
mariadb10
go-generics10
oracle-db10
stellar10
nodejs10
microsoft-sql-server10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
istrau2/aurelia-flatpickr
Feb 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:7 releases, 1 PR, 15 pushes in 11 months
javascriptaureliaflatpickr
stellarport/stellar-keystore
Feb 2018 - May 2019
A library to aid in the creation of stellar keystore files
Contributions:1 release, 25 commits, 9 PRs in 1 year 3 months
aidstellarkeystorecreation
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