Youssef Azzaoui
Lead Protocol Engineer at Clearmatics
London, England, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYoussef Azzaoui is a Lead Protocol Engineer based in London with a decade of experience building production-grade, adversarially robust distributed systems and next-generation Layer 1 blockchains. At Clearmatics he leads protocol design and consensus R&D, working on delegated PoS, PBFT-like protocols, accountability systems, and applied cryptography including ZK-SNARKs, ring signatures and BLS. His work blends crypto-economics and incentive design—native liquid staking, decentralized stablecoins and liquidity-saving mechanisms—so designs are both secure and economically sound. He brings a research-informed engineering mindset from ENSEEIHT and EPFL into practical, deployable systems and is known for marrying formal correctness concerns with real-world production constraints. An early-career background in full-stack engineering and internships underpins his pragmatic approach to shipping complex distributed protocols.
10 years of coding experience
Ecole polytechnique fédérale de LausanneENSEEIHTBac Scientifique, Bac Scientifique at Lycée Lyautey
Github Skills (27)
go-client10
golang10
blockchain9
friend8
ethereum8
matching8
p2p7
go6
machine-learning4
deep-learning4
api4
abi4
python4
interaction4
documentation4
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Vn0m/Sociadee
Dec 2015 - May 2016
Contributions:61 commits, 2 PRs, 70 pushes in 4 months
pythondata-sciencedeep-learningmatchingmachine-learning
yazzaoui/A3C-Crypto-Trader
Feb 2018 - Feb 2018
Contributions:5 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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