Mounir Idrassi
Founder at AM Crypto
Kobe, Japan
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Top SchoolMounir Idrassi is a seasoned founder and cryptography-focused software engineer with 19 years of experience building embedded and application-level security solutions from Kobe, Japan. He leads IDRIX and recently founded AM Crypto, providing hands-on consulting in security architecture, PKI, certificate-based authentication and smart card integrations for vendors and enterprises. A computer science graduate of École Polytechnique, he combines low-level systems expertise with practical protocol design—evident in notable open-source contributions to the Ring programming language where he optimized numeric and string handling and extended OpenSSL and filesystem integrations. His background shows a rare mix of product delivery, embedded systems, and deep crypto review skills, making him adept at translating rigorous security requirements into deployable solutions.
19 years of coding experience
Computer Science, Computer Science at École PolytechniqueClasse préparatoire aux grandes écoles - MP*, Classe préparatoire aux grandes écoles - MP* at Moulay Youssef
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Github Skills (19)
programming-language10
text-manipulation10
c-programming10
performance-optimization10
openssl10
cryptography10
ring10
filesystem9
operating-system9
data-structures8
data-structure8
encryption6
cryptoapi6
pem6
dropbox6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
ring-lang/ring
Dec 2020 - May 2022
A simple, lightweight, flexible, embeddable, portable and multi-paradigm dynamic programming language for developing applications, tools, and domain-specific languages
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:71 commits, 61 PRs, 16 comments in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Mounir made significant contributions to the Ring programming language, focusing on performance optimization and bug fixes. They addressed issues related to numerical representations and string handling, improving the accuracy and speed of the language's core functionalities. The user also implemented new features and fixed existing ones in the OpenSSL extension and the RingZip extension, demonstrating their proficiency in low-level language features. Additionally, they worked on extending Ring's capabilities, adding new functions to interact with the operating system and the file system.
programming-languagecompilervirtual-machineringring-programming-language
veracrypt/VeraStatus
Apr 2016 - Dec 2019
Command line tool to get technical information about VeraCrypt mounted volumes and system encryption
Contributions:6 releases, 16 commits, 9 pushes in 3 years 8 months
command-line-toolencryptionveracryptwindows
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