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I am a seasoned and enterprising software engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience in algorithmic trading, risk management, and quantitative analysis. My expertise spans diverse and demanding settings, from dynamic startup environments to architecting high-performance, low-latency systems for major financial institutions. My career highlights include leading technology teams, building crypto wallets and trading systems, and driving key projects in the crypto and institutional finance sectors. I am passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems and deliver maximum business value.…I am a seasoned and enterprising software engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience in algorithmic trading, risk management, and quantitative analysis. My expertise spans diverse and demanding settings, from dynamic startup environments to architecting high-performance, low-latency systems for major financial institutions. My career highlights include leading technology teams, building crypto wallets and trading systems, and driving key projects in the crypto and institutional finance sectors. I am passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems and deliver maximum business value.

Alex Robinson

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I am a seasoned and enterprising software engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience in algorithmic trading, risk management, and quantitative analysis. My expertise spans diverse and demanding settings, from dynamic startup environments to architecting high-performance, low-latency systems for major financial institutions. My career highlights include leading technology teams, building crypto wallets and trading systems, and driving key projects in the crypto and institutional finance sectors. I am passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems and deliver maximum business value.…I am a seasoned and enterprising software engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience in algorithmic trading, risk management, and quantitative analysis. My expertise spans diverse and demanding settings, from dynamic startup environments to architecting high-performance, low-latency systems for major financial institutions. My career highlights include leading technology teams, building crypto wallets and trading systems, and driving key projects in the crypto and institutional finance sectors. I am passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems and deliver maximum business value.

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I am a seasoned and enterprising software engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience in algorithmic trading, risk management, and quantitative analysis. My expertise spans diverse and demanding settings, from dynamic startup environments to architecting high-performance, low-latency systems for major financial institutions.

My career highlights include leading technology teams, building crypto wallets and trading systems, and driving key projects in the crypto and institutional finance sectors. I am passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems and deliver maximum business value.

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CTO & Co-founder at Thane

March 1, 2024 - Present

Engineered wallet architecture based on BIP-32, BIP-39, and BIP-44 standards for hierarchical deterministic key management enabling multi-account and secure private key derivation across EVM and non-EVM chains. Developed a vendor-agnostic transaction flow integrating APIs from providers like Router Protocol, Alchemy, and Expand for transaction management with secure private key custody. Optimized blockchain interactions via a backend service managing RPC connections for gas estimation, nonce management, and multi-chain transaction monitoring.

CTO at Wayfarer Ventures

February 29, 2024 - August 18, 2025

Designed and delivered a high-performance, low-latency arbitrage and market-making trading system in C++. Developed algorithms to identify real-time opportunities across multiple cryptocurrency exchanges. Used WebSocket and REST APIs for handling data feeds and order placements across seven exchanges. Optimized system for high-throughput (10,000 messages/sec) with latency of 2ms (P90). Established CI/CD pipelines for microservices deployment on AWS. Built error handling and integrated observability to minimize downtime.

Product Engineering Manager at BitMEX

October 31, 2022 - August 18, 2025

Led a Markets Engineering Team responsible for the external trading capabilities of a crypto exchange handling up to USD 1 billion in daily trading volume. Delivered major projects including Tether and ETH margined contracts, Earn products, spot exchange launch, and automated asset listings. Executed migration from monolithic systems to resilient microservices architecture. Improved technology reporting for clarity and accountability.

Vice President at Morgan Stanley

April 30, 2021 - August 18, 2025

Led creation of data-driven KPIs for the global RFQ and Pre-Pricing Derivatives platform. Advocated business-centric mindset within the local team to maximize value delivery. Collaborated daily with sales and trading desks to improve system stability, performance, and enhancements. Played a key advisory role in Agile adoption across the APAC region involving six agile teams.

CTO & Co-founder at Avigo

August 31, 2018 - August 18, 2025

Defined and implemented the technical roadmap for a corporate wellness platform leveraging technology for competitive advantage. Advised on tech stack and application architecture. Managed and trained offshore Agile development teams. Built hybrid mobile apps and responsive web apps connecting via REST APIs. Developed a scalable cloud backend with microservices architecture. Established rapid deployment workflows through DevOps to validate business assumptions.

Digital Technologies Associate Manager at Accenture Digital

July 31, 2016 - August 18, 2025

Promoted to Associate Manager in November 2015. Delivered Agile hybrid mobile app capabilities with over three distinct apps. Led onshore and offshore teams of up to 10 members. Achieved a >20% increase in a client’s online conversions through A/B testing. Won 'Best newcomer' client account award for impactful contributions.

Managing Director & Founder at StressFree Sites

August 31, 2014 - August 18, 2025

Developed and launched WordPress themes and plugins with over 50,000 downloads in various online marketplaces.