Summary
Sam Ruberti is a seasoned software engineer and founder with 13 years of experience building secure, high-scale systems across Web2 and Web3. He architected a production-grade custodial blockchain wallet infrastructure that scaled from 9,000 to over 2 million wallets while cutting infrastructure costs by 99.97%, and has deep cryptography experience including Rust-based, data-parallel encryption pipelines and Shamir secret-sharing custody. Sam has led full-stack teams shipping smart contracts, NFTs, staking, and ERC-4337 account abstractions for music-focused Web3 platforms, and contributed to Polkadot’s ink! ecosystem, including a lightweight JS client and trustless browser light client integration. His background spans startup founding (CTO of Solvana, founder of PIPS), enterprise engineering at Peloton and Bloomberg, and building high-throughput, cost-efficient services at CLEAR. Based in Miami, he blends product-led engineering with security-first architecture and an unusual mix of architecture, music-tech, and Mandarin-enabled international collaboration from earlier design work. He pairs pragmatic DevOps and Terraform expertise with hands-on Rust, TypeScript, Solidity, and distributed-systems design to turn complex, auditable requirements into production systems.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate of Graduation Blockchain, Certificate of Graduation Blockchain at Polkadot Blockchain Academy
Bachelor Architecture, Bachelor Architecture at Roger Williams University
Chinese, English