Nicholas Orrell
Trader & Investor at Self-employed
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNicholas Orrell is a software engineer and entrepreneurial trader based in New York with nine years of experience building scalable systems and trading high-volatility markets. He has shipped production engineering work at Nordstrom improving transaction pipelines via event streaming, co-founded consumer-facing products like VentScape (which reached #1 on HackerNews and r/InternetIsBeautiful), and repeatedly applied technical and analytical skills to crypto arbitrage and a seven-figure trading portfolio. Comfortable across full-stack mobile and backend stacks, he blends product-focused UX work (React Native) with robust backend design for reliability at scale. His background in computer science and hands-on startup experience give him a rare combination of product instinct, trading acumen, and systems-level engineering.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Oregon State University
Github Skills (19)
crypto10
trading10
merchant10
bitcoin10
cryptocurrencies10
trading-bot10
cryptocurrency10
exchange10
binance10
php10
api10
ethereum10
javascript9
python9
minecraft4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
orrelln/arbitrage-trader
Oct 2017 - Oct 2018
Framework for storing cryptocurrency tickers and performing arbitrage
Contributions:17 commits, 2 PRs, 2 pushes in 11 months
tickersstoringcryptocryptocurrencybitcoin
orrelln/Samoyeds-as-a-Service
Mar 2019 - Dec 2019
Version 2.0
Contributions:5 pushes in 8 months
phpminecraft
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