# About Me

I am a Software Engineer with experience in full-stack development and cloud technologies. I have worked at notable companies including Amazon and Generali Insurance, where I developed scalable solutions and improved existing systems.

Currently, I am the CTO and Co-Founder of Bluvo, building one API to move crypto across all exchanges.

Startup Experience

• built an API that moves $60M crypto onchain and offchain
• initiated over 100k transactions & stored over 30,000 wallet sessions
• maintained over 270 third-party CEX APIs and aggregated into 1 flow
• implemented CI/CD pipelines and geo-optimized infra for prod reliability
• local-first dev via vitest & miniflare, emulating cloud resources locally & mocking third-party HTTP servers
• TDD & pre-commit hook test coverages
• B2B tenant-per-customer-db via in memory DB, persisting in SQLite
• auto-generated openapi spec -> SDK (rust, go, ts, c#)

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• gave my co-founder a back rub before he had to give his pitch
• hopped in 237 VC meetings to explain the same tech over and over again

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• raised $450k pre-seed round
• completed 2-week in-person orientation in NYC
• selected among the top <0.5% of startups

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• participated in thirdweb C5 program with 30 selected web3 startups
• presented Bluvo at the Demo Day

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• accepted into Ship[it] accelerator
• shipped Bluvo - one unified API for all crypto exchanges
• pitched in front of a LOT of people

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• had fun at a hackathon in SF

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• got accepted into the first YC startup school event in London

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• built a blackbox SaaS that connects to Coinbase and makes money by auto-trading
• scaled to 1,000+ active crypto trading bots with 99% uptime and $20-50M total trading volume
• supported major 11 CEXs (Binance, Coinbase, Kraken, KuCoin, ByBit, Gateio, Bitget, Bitmart, OKX, Cryptocom…)
• built a vector-db with all the trading data of our users to predict next coin pump

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• built a GPT-powered tool that generates SEO-optimized blog posts to drive qualified traffic and leads
• exited (asset-acquisition) for 5 digits

Professional Experience

• helped folks at Amazon predict, simulate & optimize product deliveries
• reduced CPU usage of a stochastic warehouse-network simulation by 10x using memoization caching
• refactored 5+ Python codebases with OOP patterns, cutting code size by ~3x (measured by Git diff)
• designed and deployed full-stack IaC solution with AWS CDK + a self-service Angular tool for stakeholders to run custom jobs
• cut heavy-task execution costs by 180% by switching to Fargate + EFS

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• built vehicle insurance backend used by 2+ insurance aggregation websites
• followed strict Test-Driven Development (JUnit) across all new features
• created custom Jenkins step that automatically generates and publishes project documentation
• monitored and managed Kubernetes clusters with K9s; infrastructure defined in Terraform

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• built a ML algorithm able to predict high tides in Venice using proximity sensor data across the canals
• developed and maintained whistleblowing platform sold to 11+ companies
• reduced Angular page load time by 19x by adding lazy loading
• introduced ActiveMQ messaging queue to decouple and reliably handle email delivery

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• skipped highschool to ship software
• built Node.js REST API for uploading/downloading museum object photos (multipart files)
• designed MongoDB schema and loaded 40,000+ museum records
• created custom barcode-scanning service in Vue.js for on-site sticker recognition

Competitive Programming

• Solved 310+ competitive programming problems over 7 years of timespan
• Mentored 50+ students willing to participate in the Italian Olympiads of Informatics resulting in bronze and gold medals
• Developed educational content for dynamic programming and graph algorithms

Technical Skills

Programming Languages: Java, C/C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Dart, Python, Go, Ruby, Rust, Swift, PHP, Elixir

Web Technologies: HTML/CSS, Angular, Astro, Next.js, Nuxt, Vue.js, React, Django, Flask, Rails, Sinatra, Svelte, Tailwind CSS

Cloud & DevOps: AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, CloudFormation, RDS, Route 53, EKS), Terraform, AWS CDK, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, CircleCI, GitLab CI

Databases: PostgreSQL, SQLite, MongoDB, DynamoDB, Redshift, MySQL, Aurora, Firebase, Redis, ElasticSearch, Cassandra

Mobile Development: Flutter, Android, iOS (Swift/Objective-C), React Native, Kotlin, Xamarin

Contact

Feel free to reach out regarding opportunities or collaborations. Email: sabaniforian@gmail.com