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🏢 Company

• Crystal Intelligence – Blockchain analytics & compliance platform
• VP of Engineering (2023 – Present)

⚡ Context

• Empower financial institutions & law enforcement in financial crime investigations
• Challenge: scale org, modernize infra, expand coverage, meet enterprise-grade standards

🛠 My Role & Contributions

• Lead 40+ engineers, reporting to CEO & COO
• Hired 25+ engineers, implemented Spotify squad model
• Automated infra with Kubernetes, Terraform, ArgoCD
• Rebuilt data pipelines with Kafka & Dagster → 25+ chains, 100TB+ data
• Reduced chain integration time 2 years → 3 months
• Implemented Datadog monitoring & observability
• Designed incident management with incident.io rotations
• Evolved product to Enterprise-grade: SLA, SSO, audit logs, encryption, on-prem