Tim Olson
Founder CEO at Dexorder
San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTim Olson is a founder-CEO and seasoned engineer with roots at Apple/NeXT in the 1990s and over two decades of startup-building experience across ad tech, corporate travel, crypto, and distributed compute. He has repeatedly launched and scaled hardware and software ventures—from open-sourced CryptoNight ASICs and GPU mining operations to algorithmic crypto trading and a DeFi trading protocol that connects traders directly to global liquidity. A practical systems builder, Tim blends low-level engineering (hardware and mining) with scalable backend and analytics work, and has led teams through rapid production builds and exits. His projects show a pattern of fast execution and experimentation, including charitable distributed compute for science and unconventional monetization approaches. Based in San Juan, Puerto Rico, he pairs technical depth with operator instincts and a knack for turning research ideas into shipping products.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Physics, Bachelor's Degree Physics at Valparaiso University
Github Skills (200)
tooling10
trading10
coinbase10
testing10
windows10
complex-event-processing10
backtesting10
trading-bot10
security10
trading-systems10
cryptocurrency10
monero10
fixprotocol10
backend10
crypto10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
timolson/cointrader
May 2014 - Jun 2022
Coin Trader is a Java-based backend for algorithmically trading cryptocurrencies. It provides data collection and export, complex event processing and triggering, and backtesting - paper trading - live trading.
Contributions:103 commits, 10 PRs, 26 pushes in 8 years 2 months
fixprotocolcoinbasecomplex-event-processinghuobitrader
timolson/timolson.github.io
Jan 2016 - May 2018
Contributions:11 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
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