Summary
Martin Bajalan is a seasoned software leader and entrepreneur with 8+ years building low-latency trading systems, blockchain exchanges and AI-driven trading tools from San Francisco. As Co-Founder and CEO of TransBit (and founder of BTC Markets), he designed high-performance matching engines and exchange/payment services that have processed over $10 billion in trades. He pairs hands-on engineering in distributed systems, high-frequency trading and token economies with people leadership—scaling teams that deliver secure, production-grade platforms. Previously he led engineering organizations at Autodesk and Amazon, driving operational excellence, continuous delivery and measurable team metrics. With a background in mathematics and postgraduate research in automated trading, he brings rigorous quantitative problem-solving to product and architecture decisions. Notably, he blends deep exchange-level experience with current work on real-time AI trading tools, bridging classic low-latency design with modern ML-informed strategies.
9 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
MBA Management, MBA Management at AGSM @ UNSW Business School
Bachelor Mathematics, Bachelor Mathematics at Sharif University of Technology
UNSW Sydney