I am Salman Pathan, a Rust and blockchain-focused software engineer with over six years of professional experience building and launching software products from scratch. I enjoy designing scalable systems, especially around privacy-preserving layer-3 rollups, cross‑chain interoperability, and automated workflows that help teams move fast without sacrificing security. I have hands-on experience researching Ethereum scaling solutions, decentralized protocols, and open-source tooling. I love collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring peers, and delivering reliable, secure software that powers real-world applications.

Salman Pathan

I am Salman Pathan, a Rust and blockchain-focused software engineer with over six years of professional experience building and launching software products from scratch. I enjoy designing scalable systems, especially around privacy-preserving layer-3 rollups, cross‑chain interoperability, and automated workflows that help teams move fast without sacrificing security. I have hands-on experience researching Ethereum scaling solutions, decentralized protocols, and open-source tooling. I love collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring peers, and delivering reliable, secure software that powers real-world applications.

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I am Salman Pathan, a Rust and blockchain-focused software engineer with over six years of professional experience building and launching software products from scratch. I enjoy designing scalable systems, especially around privacy-preserving layer-3 rollups, cross‑chain interoperability, and automated workflows that help teams move fast without sacrificing security.

I have hands-on experience researching Ethereum scaling solutions, decentralized protocols, and open-source tooling. I love collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring peers, and delivering reliable, secure software that powers real-world applications.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Founding Engineer / Rust Engineer at Anunya Rollup SDK / Tangle Network
January 1, 2022 - November 20, 2025
Led design and implementation of Rust-based modular SDKs for Layer 3 rollups; developed privacy-preserving transaction relays, cross-chain interoperability, event watchers, and governance relays; conducted Ethereum scaling research including decentralized sequencers, data availability sampling, and proposer-builder separation; built light-client relays and privacy-focused tooling.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science at Pune University
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017
Letter of Appreciation for Project 'Anovel method to detect Nerve in Ultrasound Images'
January 11, 2030 - November 20, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Financial Services, Telecommunications

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