Wil Barnes
Software Engineer
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWil Barnes is a distributed-systems software engineer and entrepreneur with eight years of experience building blockchain and autonomous-physical-economy products from protocol to production. As CEO and co-founder of Maspeth Tech and previously Jet Protocol, he blends deep domain expertise in Solidity/EVM with generalist systems skills in Rust and Python to deliver resilient, finance-focused infrastructure. His background includes engineering roles at MakerDAO and ConsenSys, giving him hands-on experience in open finance and protocol design. Based in New York and grounded by a political-security education, he brings an unusual mix of geopolitics awareness and technical rigor to problems that span code, markets, and physical systems.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Political Science, Global Security, Bachelor of Science, Political Science, Global Security at Clemson UniversityStudy Abroad, one academic year, Study Abroad, one academic year at Anglo-American University, Prague
English, German
Github Skills (36)
historical10
solidity9
nextjs9
typescript9
blockchain9
ethereum9
react9
smart-contracts8
governance8
chakra-ui8
cryptocurrency8
staging8
gatsby8
margin7
jet7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
ConsenSysMesh/real-estate-standards
Mar 2018 - May 2018
Contributions:19 commits, 10 pushes in 2 months
wilbarnes/substrate-lending-parachain
Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
Contributions:42 commits, 1 push in 7 days
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