Maksym Petkus
Principal Software Engineer, Applied Cryptography at Chronicled
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMaksym Petkus is a Principal Software Engineer focused on applied cryptography and blockchain protocols, currently leading cryptography engineering at Chronicled in the San Francisco Bay Area. With a decade-plus hands-on background in blockchain engineering and zero-knowledge proofs and entrepreneurial experience dating back to 2009, he blends research-grade cryptographic thinking with pragmatic product delivery. He progressed from core blockchain roles to architecting applied crypto solutions at enterprise scale, shipping production systems since 2014. Maksym pairs formal systems engineering training (Masters) with Stanford coursework in technology entrepreneurship, giving him a rare mix of technical rigor and startup leadership. An active voice in the crypto community, he maintains a public profile that signals continuous learning and engagement with emerging privacy techniques.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Masters, Systems Engineering, Masters, Systems Engineering at National Aviation UniversityNovoEdTechnology Entrepreneurship, Technology Entrepreneurship at Stanford University
English, Ukrainian
Github Skills (25)
api9
ethereum8
javascript8
json-rpc8
signature7
rsa7
web3js7
typescript7
timestamp7
aes6
dsa6
public-key6
ocsp5
ecdsa5
decryption5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
chronicled/open-registry-utils
Aug 2016 - Mar 2017
Contributions:8 commits, 1 PR, 4 pushes in 7 months
imolfar/libff
Jun 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:2 pushes in 4 days
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