Stephen Van Egmond
Validator Relations Engineer
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolStephen Van Egmond is a seasoned full-stack engineer and systems architect with roots in computing since the 1980s and an Honours B.Math in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo. Over three decades he has built resilient web, mobile and financial systems—from iOS apps and PHP backends to high-availability cluster design and real-time crypto exchange feeds—often as a self-employed founder and consultant. He blends hands-on coding (Python, Rust, Go, TypeScript, Solidity) with operations and protocol work, notably operating Ethereum RPCs, coordinating hardforks, and running validator-facing programs at Berachain. Comfortable translating between executives, finance teams, and developers, he focuses on pragmatic solutions that balance business needs with engineering rigor. Based in Hamilton, Ontario, he’s now pursuing AI certifications while continuing to specialize in collaborative commerce and community systems.
10 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
B.Math, Computer Science & Applied Math, B.Math, Computer Science & Applied Math at University of Waterloo
French, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (53)
evm10
metadata10
singleton10
ethereum10
multisig9
gameserver9
blockchain9
gnosis-safe9
backend8
bash8
linux8
ethersjs8
py8
server7
react7
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
shyftfederation/blockscout
Apr 2021 - Dec 2022
Blockchain explorer for Ethereum based network and a tool for inspecting and analyzing EVM based blockchains.
Contributions:36 commits, 39 pushes in 1 year 7 months
blockchainethereumevm
shyftfederation/safe-react
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
Gnosis Safe – The most trusted platform to store digital assets on Ethereum
Contributions:1 PR, 26 pushes in 1 year
trustedethereumgnosis-safeblockchainweb3
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