Narek Asadorian
Co-Founder, CEO at Hylo
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNarek Asadorian is a seasoned software architect and founder with 10 years of experience building distributed systems and web3 platforms from both technical and executive perspectives. As Co-Founder and CEO of Hylo after serving as Chief Architect for Web3 at SAP, he blends product leadership with deep hands-on expertise in functional and systems programming. His open-source contributions to the influential Scala cats library and fluency in Rust, OCaml, Scala, Haskell and Nix reflect a commitment to principled, type-safe design and developer ergonomics. Trained at UCLA (BS EE) and Harvard (MS Software Engineering), he moves comfortably between low-level language work and large enterprise architecture. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic engineer who surfacing novel functional patterns into production systems while keeping an operator’s mindset.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree Software Engineering, Master's Degree Software Engineering at Harvard UniversityUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Armenian
Github Skills (6)
cat10
data-structures10
functional-programming10
data-structure10
scala10
scalatest9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
typelevel/cats
Nov 2018 - Feb 2019
Lightweight, modular, and extensible library for functional programming.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 1 PR, 16 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Narek primarily contributed to the `cats` library, a functional programming library for Scala. Their work focused on adding and modifying functionality for data structures like `NonEmptyMap` and `Kleisli`. The commits demonstrate the implementation of new methods, improving existing doctests, and removing unused imports. These changes involved modifying core Scala code.
functional-programming
nasadorian/drome
Apr 2021 - May 2021
IO monad and friends for OCaml
Contributions:86 commits, 1 PR, 71 pushes in 1 month
io-monadocaml
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