Kyran Burraston
Engineering Lead at Trust Machines
Oregon, Andorra
Summary
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Top SchoolKyran Burraston is an Engineering Lead with 13 years of experience building thoughtful web applications and teams, currently shaping product and engineering at Leather (Trust Machines). He brings deep front-end expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, Angular, React and data visualisation, plus practical API design and CI/tooling experience from roles at Hiro Systems, Blockport and others. Kyran has repeatedly scaled small teams into effective engineering groups and shipped beta and production products for fintech and crypto platforms, including designing OpenAPI-driven APIs to unblock frontend work. He contributes to open-source projects like stacks.js, improving CI, linting and encryption module correctness—showing attention to developer experience and security. Based in Oregon but with an international background, he combines hands-on full-stack development with leadership that prioritises UX and robustness. Colleagues note his knack for turning legacy systems into maintainable, whitelabel-capable platforms and for shipping pragmatic developer tooling.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Cirencester CollegeBSc (Hons), Business Information Technology, BSc (Hons), Business Information Technology at Bournemouth University
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Github Skills (18)
github-ci10
javascript10
typescript10
cicd10
pretier10
typescript-types10
prettify10
typescripts10
githubaction-workflow10
encryption9
stacks-blockchain9
shell6
angular6
zsh6
angular-reactive-forms6
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
hirosystems/stacks.js
Nov 2019 - Dec 2022
JavaScript libraries for identity, auth, storage and transactions on the Stacks blockchain.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:116 reviews, 32 commits, 39 PRs in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Kyran contributed to the `stacks.js` repository by implementing application-wide Prettier configuration and a CI check, ensuring code style consistency. They fixed a missing argument in the `triplesecDecrypt` function within the encryption module and applied Prettier formatting across the codebase. Additionally, the user added linting and Prettier jobs to the CI pipeline and corrected type definitions and other minor linting errors.
stacks-blockchainblockstackjavascriptblockchainstacks
leather-io/desktop
May 2020 - Dec 2022
Manage STX tokens and Stacking
Contributions:2 releases, 182 reviews, 587 commits in 2 years 7 months
stacks-walletreacttokenselectronstacks-blockchain
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