Marco Granelli
Software Engineer at Heliax
Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolMarco Granelli is a software engineer based in Switzerland with five years of experience building reliable backend systems, currently contributing to Heliax on Namada, a Rust-based Proof-of-Stake L1 focused on interchain, asset-agnostic privacy. He has specialized in blockchain transaction and governance logic, implementing multi-proposal transactions, replay protection, chain ID validation, and refined reward/fee handling to improve ledger security and efficiency. Prior to Heliax he developed production-ready AI deployment and observability tooling in Python and Rust at OROBIX, gaining practical experience with Prometheus, Telegraf, InfluxDB, Grafana, and Docker-based deployments. Trained in management engineering and computer engineering across Politecnico di Milano, Technikum Wien and University of Bergamo, he combines systems thinking with pragmatic engineering to ship auditable, production-grade solutions. An understated strength is his focus on robust testing and integration work that reduces operational risk in complex distributed systems.
5 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Computer Engineering - Erasmus, Master's Degree, Computer Engineering - Erasmus at Fachhochschule Technikum WienBachelor's Degree, Management Engineering, Bachelor's Degree, Management Engineering at Politecnico di MilanoMaster's Degree, Computer Engineering, Master's Degree, Computer Engineering at University of Bergamo
Italian, English, German
Github Skills (6)
governance10
smart-contracts10
transaction10
transactional10
rust10
blockchain10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
anoma/namada
May 2022 - Jan 2023
Rust implementation of Namada, a Proof-of-Stake L1 for interchain asset-agnostic privacy
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:691 reviews, 132 commits, 240 PRs in 8 months
Contributions summary:Marco focused on enhancing the governance and transaction processing functionalities of the Namada blockchain project. They refactored code to support multiple proposals within a single transaction, implemented replay protection mechanisms, and refined the reward estimation logic. Furthermore, the user added and improved the handling of chain ID validation and fixed fee-related issues to improve the overall security and efficiency of the ledger.
interchainzkpprivacyrustagnostic
anoma/namada-trusted-setup
Mar 2022 - Dec 2022
Namada Trusted Setup Ceremony for the Multi-Asset Shielded Pool (MASP) enabling asset-agnostic private transfers
Contributions:42 reviews, 417 commits, 61 PRs in 9 months
trustednamadaagnosticpoolmasp
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