Will Riches
Developer Relations Lead
Exeter, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolWill Riches is a Developer Relations lead with nine years in Web3 and AI developer advocacy built on a 12-year foundation in cybersecurity. He has led DevRel teams at Sui and Chia and now drives developer engagement at 0G Labs, combining hands-on engineering with community strategy. His background as a malware analyst and security researcher means he brings a forensic, threat-aware mindset to developer tooling and ecosystem growth. Comfortable shifting between code and communications, he has repeatedly scaled developer programs across fast-moving blockchain projects in EMEA and beyond. Based in Exeter, he pairs a Mathematics degree from Warwick with practical experience turning complex security insights into usable developer solutions.
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Mathematics, Mathematics at University of WarwickThe Judd School
Github Skills (37)
programming-language10
peer10
python10
low-latency10
distributed-ledger-technology10
sui10
blockchain10
smart-contracts10
move10
blockchain-network10
documentation10
transmission9
openvpn9
signalr9
docker8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
sui-foundation/sips
May 2023 - Mar 2025
Sui Improvement Proposals (SIPs)
Contributions:14 reviews, 37 PRs, 22 pushes in 1 year 10 months
kairoski03/sips
Jun 2023 - Aug 2024
Sui Improvement Proposals (SIPs)
Contributions:5 pushes in 1 year 1 month
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