Steve Degosserie
Tech Lead at Moonsong Labs
Belgium
Summary
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Top SchoolSteve Degosserie is a Tech Lead and seasoned blockchain engineer with 11 years of experience building mission-critical web and Web3 systems from startups to research-driven firms. He has founded and led two blockchain-focused companies and held engineering and management roles at Parity Technologies, shaping runtime and solutions engineering for decentralized platforms. Comfortable shifting between hands-on Rust backend contributions (including work on the cargo-edit ecosystem) and people leadership, he combines deep technical craft with product-minded delivery. Based in Belgium, he pairs an MSc in Digital Currency and an executive MBA with practical cybersecurity and DeFi coursework, bringing both rigorous academic grounding and startup grit. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic builder who translates complex distributed-ledger requirements into testable, maintainable systems.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
MOOC Introduction to Decentralized Finance (DeFi), MOOC Introduction to Decentralized Finance (DeFi) at University of NicosiaMBA International Executive MBA, MBA International Executive MBA at Louvain School of ManagementDigital Program Cybersecurity, Digital Program Cybersecurity at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyThink101x: The Science of Everyday Thinking Thinking, Think101x: The Science of Everyday Thinking Thinking at The University of QueenslandBachelor's degree Computer Science & Economics, Bachelor's degree Computer Science & Economics at Haute École de Namur-Liège-Luxembourg (Hénallux)
Github Skills (5)
rust10
cargo10
cli10
testing9
toml9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
killercup/cargo-edit
Oct 2019 - Jan 2020
A utility for managing cargo dependencies from the command line.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 commits, 3 PRs, 9 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:Steve primarily focused on developing features related to managing cargo dependencies from the command line, likely for the Rust programming language. Their contributions involved modifying core files related to upgrading dependencies. They added new tests and modified existing ones to test the functionality of the upgrade feature and handle renamed dependencies. These changes included updates to both the main logic and the internal dependency representation within the `cargo-edit` tool.
cratedependenciesrustcargocommand-line
paritytech/extended-parachain-template
Jun 2023 - Jan 2024
Node template to build parachains with all the required pallets. Slightly opinionated based on what majority of parachain teams are using.
Contributions:44 reviews, 27 PRs, 47 pushes in 7 months
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