Work Experience

Lead Software Engineer

Hyperithm

2018.02 - Present

  • Researched and developed various arbitrage strategies.
  • Researched and developed various algorithmic trading strategies.
  • Led the development of a fast and accurate backtesting framework using Rust.
  • Led the development of automated risk management systems for DeFi.
  • Led the development of various MEV bots.
  • Led the development of a DApp.
  • Led the development of cryptocurrency accounting system.
  • Currently responsible for technical due diligence for VC investments.
  • Currently leading the development of various on-chain trading strategies on EVM and Solana.

Education

Seoul National University

2016.03 - 2023.08

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Engineering.
  • Awarded Presidential Science Scholarship.
  • Took a three-year leave of absence for alternative military service.

Seoul Science High School

2013.03 - 2016.02

  • Honorable Mention, Asian Pacific Mathematics Olympiad
  • Gold Medalist, Korean Mathematical Olympiad
  • Seoul Regional Gold Medalist, Korean Olympiad in Informatics

Skills

Programming Languages

Rust, Typescript, Solidity, Python

Languages

Korean (native), English (fluent)

Open Source Contribution

ta-rs

Improved the efficiency of standard deviation calculation. (PRs)

RustPython

Added support for different input formats in constructor functions for “complex”, “bytes” and “bytearray” types. (PRs)

rust-decimal

Improved deserialization logic for scientific notation. (PRs)

Interests

Blockchain

Consensus mechanisms, cryptography, multi-chain ecosystem, L2, ZKP

DeFi

DeFi ecosystem, MEV

Seminars

Introduction to DeFi - Part 1

PDAO, 2022.04.22 (Youtube)

Introduction to DeFi - Part 2

PDAO, 2022.05.05 (Youtube)

Introduction to Fully Decentralized Games with ZKP: Casinos on ETH?

Hyperithm, 2022.05.30 (Youtube)

(Almost) All About Polkadot

Hyperithm, 2022.08.29 (Youtube)