Ahsan Ahmed
CEO @ Rift - Pioneering the First Trustless Bitcoin Exchange
3 yrs experience · Karachi, Pakistan · 20-30 hrs/week
About
Making crypto trustless again. Specializes in blockchain technology, decentralized applications, and zero-knowledge protocols with extensive experience in software engineering and leadership roles in the tech industry.
Skills
Experience
- CEO · Rift2024-03-01 –
Building the first trustless cross chain swapping protocol https://rift.trade
- CEO · Atlas2022-08-01 – 2024-03-01
In browser, AI code editor for writing solidity smart contracts. Used by ~25K developers and recognized on the Ethereum site as one of its top tools. atlaszk.com
- Protocol developer & ZK researcher · Crypto2020-08-01 – 2022-07-01
Built some apps for fun. zkRAAS - 1 click zk rollups on ethereum zkIDE - ide for writing zk circuits with circom Etherville - on chain pixel real estate EthMonsters - on chain generative art creature battling game Lunar - on chain discord protocol MEV bot - arbitrage detection + flash loan execution bot Starlock - web3 tiktok video marketplace FIVES - mobile game with nft skins for characters Town - Realtime voice rooms for remote teams 1v - Mobile app for video challenging friends
- Software Engineer · Flexport2019-07-01 – 2020-08-01
Freight automation and visibility platform. Worked on public API and IAM.
- Software Engineering Intern · Salesforce2018-05-01 – 2018-08-01
Saas goliath. Worked on Refocus - an open source node app for monitoring real-time system health.
- Software Engineering Intern · Expo2017-08-01 – 2017-12-01
Build iOS/Android apps with just javascript. I built demo apps and developer tools for the Expo platform.
Education
- Govt Jamia Millia Polytechnic Institute Malir KarachiDAE, Mechenical
- NED University Karachi PakistanBachelor of Engineering, Mechenical
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