Michael Boyd
Cofounder at Trinsic
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Boyd is a Cofounder and software engineer with nine years of experience building production systems and startups in the San Francisco Bay Area, currently leading product and engineering at Trinsic. He has deep hands-on experience in decentralized identity and distributed ledgers, contributing documentation and build improvements to prominent Hyperledger Indy projects. Michael pairs startup pragmatism—shipping IoT, Apple Watch, and real-time WebRTC systems—with ops-savvy work on CI/CD and build tooling, and previously delivered a cost-saving logistics optimization at Amazon. His background spans founding customer-facing products for elder care to engineering secure, auditable identity infrastructure, reflecting a blend of product empathy and technical rigor.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at Brigham Young University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (11)
markdown10
markdown-it10
commonmark10
sphinx10
documentation10
read-the-docs10
rs9
indy9
git9
python7
cicd6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
hyperledger-indy/indy-sdk
May 2018 - Mar 2019
indy-sdk
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:98 commits, 13 PRs, 13 comments in 10 months
Contributions summary:Michael's contributions primarily involved modifying documentation files within the `indy-sdk` repository. These changes included updating documentation folder names, restructuring table of contents, adding embedded pages, and adding/modifying the main index page. The user also added a recommonmark parser bug fix and fixed issues related to Sphinx builds.
ssizkpindy-sdksdkindy
hyperledger/indy-node
Mar 2018 - Feb 2019
The server portion of a distributed ledger purpose-built for decentralized identity.
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer & Technical Writer
DevOps Engineer & Technical WriterContributions:32 commits, 8 PRs, 3 comments in 11 months
Contributions summary:Michael primarily focused on enhancing the documentation and build process for the Hyperledger Indy Node project. They added and modified documentation files, including `auth_rules.md` and `index.rst`, reflecting improvements in content organization. Additionally, the user made changes to the `conf.py` file, indicating involvement with build configuration and remote documentation handling. Several commits included updates to the `docs` directory, modifying files related to documentation generation and structure.
blockchaindecentralizeddecentralized-identitydistributed-ledgerpurpose
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