Victor Serrat
Member Of Technical Staff at AI Startup
Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
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Top SchoolVictor Serrat is a multidisciplinary technologist and engineering leader with 10+ years building production systems across blockchain, humanitarian tech, startups, and academia. He has led teams and product launches from MIT’s D‑Lab to UNICEF’s Giga initiative, architecting scalable digital public goods and a connectivity-credit marketplace to connect schools worldwide. At SCRT Labs he directed engineering for a privacy-first blockchain and contributed back-end work to notable open-source projects like Stacks core and an algorithmic crypto trading library, focusing on efficient decentralized storage and robust data pipelines. Equally comfortable writing Python trading algorithms as deploying lightweight web apps for feature phones, he blends deep systems skills with on-the-ground product experience in emerging markets. Based in Geneva, Victor pairs venture and product instincts with a habit of tackling hard, cross-disciplinary problems—he even translated solo mountaineering discipline into persistent, high-stakes technical delivery.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master's degree Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of MarylandUPC Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Catalan, Spanish, English
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Github Skills (24)
python10
pandas10
ipfs10
cryptocurrencies10
blockchain10
http-request10
algorithmic-trading10
api-design9
data-structure9
integrations9
decentralization9
exception-handling9
api9
data-structures9
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Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
scrtlabs/catalyst
Jun 2017 - Dec 2020
An Algorithmic Trading Library for Crypto-Assets in Python
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 433 commits, 17 PRs in 3 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Victor's commits focus on enhancing a crypto-asset algorithmic trading library written in Python. Their work primarily involved refactoring the crypto price generator, switching to the requests library for improved exception handling and the addition of dynamic currency lists. Additionally, the user contributed to the creation of a Poloniex bundle, designed to retrieve and process crypto data, with modifications made to the data structure. Furthermore, the user added code to calculate custom commissions and volume share slippage.
algorithmic-trading-libraryalgorithmic-tradingpythontrading-botcrypto-assets
stacks-network/stacks-core
Apr 2017 - Nov 2017
The Stacks blockchain implementation
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:18 commits, 6 PRs, 9 comments in 7 months
Contributions summary:Victor contributed to the IPFS (InterPlanetary File System) storage driver implementation for the Stacks blockchain. Their work involved refactoring the code to improve efficiency, specifically by instantiating a single connection. Furthermore, they worked on integrating file management operations using the files API, indicating a focus on data storage and retrieval mechanisms. This likely supports the decentralized storage functionality of the Stacks blockchain.
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