Summary
Mojtaba Chenani is a Staff Software Engineer based in Hamburg with 11 years of experience specializing in messaging protocols, end-to-end encryption, and cross-platform mobile systems. He currently contributes to the libxmtp web3 messaging library in Rust, focusing on MLS-based messaging core design and implementation. Previously at Wire he led the rewrite of the Android client, built a Kotlin Multiplatform messaging library, and designed MLS and end-to-end identity (PKI) solutions adopted across Android, iOS, and Web clients. He has strong hands-on experience optimizing performance, database design, and onboarding teams to cryptographic protocols, blending security engineering with pragmatic product delivery. Earlier roles as mobile tech lead and scrum master at Alibaba Travels and startups show his ability to mentor teams, coordinate cross-functional squads, and ship large-scale mobile products. Colleagues would note his uncommon combination of deep protocol expertise and practical mobile engineering that bridges research-grade cryptography and production apps.
11 years of coding experience