Gm, I'm Soona 🚀
Anon, Degen, Builder. Always into the latest trends to push the boundaries of what’s possible. WAO.

About

With over a decade in tech, I transitioned from a lead software engineer to a full-time entrepreneur in the exciting world of web3. I succeed on transforming innovative ideas into real, user-friendly products. My unique blend of coding expertise and market insight allows me to seamlessly bridge the gap between technology and business. Driven by a hands-on approach, I tackle complex tech challenges head-on, always seeking for optimal performance and cost-efficiency. Let’s build a bright future together!

Work Experience

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Soona

2024 - Now
Web3 Engineer
Building secure, fast, and scalable programs with Rust. Working on dApps to make blockchain great again. Teaming up with smart folks to design and roll out architectures that actually work.
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2022 - 2024
Lead Developer
Designed and implemented software solutions for a Web3 platform of verifiable identities and credentials. Leveraged AI technologies to enhance user experience and increase team productivity. Managed a team of 10 developers, providing mentorship and guidance to ensure project success.
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2021 - 2022
Cloud Engineer
Led the design and implementation of secure, scalable cloud infrastructure using Scaleway and AWS. Automated infrastructure provisioning with Terraform and Ansible. Automated cloud operations with Terraform and Ansible, reducing manual effort by 50%.
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Multiple Startups

2014 - 2021
Cloud Engineer
Building and maintaining scalable, secure cloud infrastructures on AWS, Azure, OVH and Scaleway. Automating deployments and operations to ensure smooth, continuous delivery. Working closely with the dev team to implement cloud solutions that support rapid growth and innovation. Monitoring and optimizing cloud resources to keep everything running efficiently and cost-effectively. Helping the team navigate the complexities of cloud security and compliance.

Education

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Coursera

2013 - 2013
Machine Learning Specialization
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Engineering School

2011 - 2015
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science (BCS)

Skills

React
Next.js
Typescript
Node.js
Rust
Python
Go
Postgres
SQLite
Kafka
Solidity
Solana
Anchor
Metaplex
Docker
Kubernetes
Ansible
AWS
Azure
GCP
Vercel
Scaleway
Terraform
CI/CD
ArgoCD
Tensorflow
Keras
PyTorch
Model Fine-tuning
Figma
My Projects

Check out my latest work

I've worked on a variety of projects, from simple websites to decentralized platforms. Here are a few of my favorites.

Demind

Demind

Designed, developed and sold animated UI components for developers.

Node.js
Next.js
Typescript
PostgreSQL
Prisma
TailwindCSS
MagicEden
Tensor
Underdog
Jupiter
OpenAI
Website
XSocial
Solex

Solex

User-friendly Solana blockchain explorer offering real-time data.

Next.js
Typescript
TailwindCSS
Shadcn
Coingecko
Solana SDK
Website
Source
GenesysGo D.A.G.G.E.R. Testnet2 Dashboard

GenesysGo D.A.G.G.E.R. Testnet2 Dashboard

GenesysGo D.A.G.G.E.R. Testnet2 Dashboard provides a user-friendly alternative to the official GenesysGo dashboard. It allows users to view the current state of the network and monitor the performance/rewards of their nodes.

Next.js
Typescript
TailwindCSS
Solana IDL
Helius RPC
Website
Source
Hackathons

I like building things

Active in the ecosystem, I attended 2+ hackathons. People from around the world coming together to build incredible things in no time. It's always eye-opening to see the endless possibilities brought to life by a group of motivated and passionate individuals.

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    Talent Olympics

    Worldwide

    Completed challenges to win prizes and receive interviews with top companies and teams on Solana. Hosted by Superteam, Turbin3 and Rise in.
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    XSocial
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    Metaplex cHack

    Worldwide

    Developed, Demind AI, a dapp which leverage AI to generate a feed of valuable insights from news so crypto traders can instantly interact with the blockchain (using frames).
    Source
    XSocial
Contact

Get in Touch

Want to chat? Just shoot me a dm with a direct question on twitter and I'll respond whenever I can.

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