About me
I'm Avichal, a software engineer focused on blockchains.
What I am working on
- I am building Tableland, a decentralized cloud database and Basin, a decentralized object storage.
- I host a podcast focused on products using Zero Knowledge cryptography.
- I write about distributed systems, cryptography, blockchains and more on this blog.
Previously
- In 2022, I took a sabbatical to dive deep into blockchains.
- From late 2019 until October 2021, I was a platform engineer at Zalando, Europe's leading fashion platform.
- In 2017, I joined Lawyaw (acquired by Clio). As an early engineer, I architected and built their automated legal document editor.
- In 2014, I was an early engineer at Grofers (acquired by Zomato). I helped launch their initial mobile app.
- In college, I studied Computer Science. My research project focused on analyzing bottlenecks in BGP protocol.