Matias Gonzalez
Blockchain Engineer at University of Buenos Aires
Vicente López, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Summary
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Top SchoolMatias Gonzalez is a blockchain engineer with five years of hands-on experience building and hardening backend and DevOps tooling, currently contributing at Moonsong Labs while completing a Computer Engineering degree at the University of Buenos Aires. He has practical experience refactoring and improving high-profile open-source infrastructure—most notably contributing to the zkSync Era repo by modernizing build processes, adding file-based prover configurations, Grafana support, and tooling for setup keys. Comfortable across backend, DevOps, and academic teaching roles, he has taught web development and assisted courses in algorithms and software engineering, bridging theory and production practice. A multilingual student exposed to European engineering programs (LMU Munich, CTU Prague), he brings curiosity-driven learning and a taste for Rust to systems-level blockchain development.
5 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering at Czech Technical University in PragueComputer Engineering, Computer Engineering at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MünchenEngineer's degree, Computer Engineering, Engineer's degree, Computer Engineering at University of Buenos Aires
Spanish, English, Finnish, French
Github Skills (13)
rust10
dockers9
configuration-management9
docker9
git8
devops8
sql7
sql-database7
sql-db7
database7
database-management7
databases7
test-automation6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
matter-labs/zksync-era
May 2024 - Nov 2024
zkSync era
Role in this project:
Backend Developer & DevOps Engineer
Backend Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:126 reviews, 83 PRs, 851 pushes in 6 months
Contributions summary:Matias primarily focused on refactoring and improving the zkSync Era toolbox, moving string constants to separate files for easier management and translation. They also made significant changes to the build process, replacing `docker-compose` with `docker compose` and contributing to the addition of file-based configurations for prover components (gateway, witness generator, and witness vector generator). Furthermore, the user implemented a new command to generate setup keys for the prover. They also added grafana support, and updated the `zk_supervisor` with the "add zk_supervisor test prover command", and a SQL format.
matias-gonz/behind-his-eyes
May 2024 - Aug 2024
Behind His Eyes Game
Contributions:125 reviews, 143 PRs, 161 pushes in 2 months
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