Ricardo Geraldes
Senior Software Engineer at The Quantum Resistant Ledger
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Summary
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Top SchoolRicardo Geraldes is a Senior Software Engineer based in Dubai with nine years of experience building resilient systems across crypto, media, and fintech domains. He has held principal and founding-engineer roles at startups like Live Planet, Kowala and ngram, and currently contributes to The Quantum Resistant Ledger and Singularity Systems, blending blockchain-savvy engineering with product-facing delivery. Ricardo’s background ranges from enterprise software at FIS to fast-moving decentralized projects at Status.im, demonstrating comfort in both regulated and experimental environments. He holds a Master’s in Computer Science from Instituto Superior Técnico and often operates at the intersection of protocol design and production-grade implementation. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who moves between architecture and hands-on coding, able to bootstrap platforms and then harden them for scale. An understated strength is his ability to translate cryptographic and distributed-systems concepts into pragmatic engineering plans that teams can execute.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree Computer Science, Master's Degree Computer Science at Instituto Superior Técnico
English, Portuguese, Spanish, French
Github Skills (23)
blockchain-platform10
go-ethereum10
cryptocurrency10
ethereum10
targets10
blockchain10
usd10
golang10
consensus9
bitcoin9
p2p9
blockchain-network9
oracle9
crypto8
go8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
kowala-tech/kcoin
Jan 2018 - Oct 2018
A stable cryptocurrency that algorithmically targets $1 USD using the Kowala Protocol
Contributions:362 commits, 119 PRs, 668 pushes in 9 months
golangusdconsensusblockchain-platformproof-of-stake
videocoin/blockscout
Dec 2021 - May 2022
Blockchain explorer for Ethereum based network and a tool for inspecting and analyzing EVM based blockchains.
Contributions:1 review, 21 commits, 1 PR in 4 months
analyzingethereumblockchainevmsolidity
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