Robert Witoff

Co-Founder & CEO

2018 - Current

Institutional Cold Storage & Staking

Chief Technology Officer

2018 - 2021

Artisanal hash functions

Security

2017 - 2018

Chief Architect

2017 - 2017

Director of Infrastructure & Security

2014 - 2017

Designed cloud environments and migrated company off of 3rd party providers into hardened AWS VPCs. Developed modern, secure, 100% dockerized deploy pipeline with consensus based deploys that protect billions of dollars flowing through our environment from human and technical single point failures. Conducted regular redteam & pentest to test defenses and response. Exercised security & infrastructure automation in a 24 hour production migration to a new datacenter with 0-downtime in a "Scorched Earth" event. Built realtime streaming, analytics and anomaly detection covering billions of daily events. Building Infra, Devops, Ops and Security Teams to scale Coinbase to the moon!

Data Scientist in CTO's Office

2013 - 2014

Architected new data systems used by Astronaut Office, moved the first ITAR workloads to GovCloud, redesigned JPL's institutional search systems, built realtime web-based query & analysis systems for the Mars Curiosity rover and led a variety of Security & People analysis projects.

OPALS Space Station Systems Engineering Lead

2009 - 2013

Designed and flew NASA's first operation LEO laser communication satellite. I managed all interfaces with the Internal Space Station including structural, electrical, thermal, environmental, robotic, astronautic and software subsystems. Successfully integrated as the first external payload to fly on SpaceX's (CRS3 - F9) flight to ISS.

Software Engineer

2009 - 2011

Built navigation software for the Dawn and Rosetta missions to two protoplanets and a comet.

Co-Founder

2008 - 2010

Development club that paired hackers with non-profits to do good for our community.

Co-Founder

2009 - 2009

Automation. In Y Combinator S09.

Founder

2006 - 2009

Communication software for schools.

Constellation Program Systems Engineering

2008 - 2008

Returning NASA to the moon. Manned vehicles & lunar habitats.

Research Assistant

2006 - 2008

Spaceweather forecasting algorithms, Spacecraft sensor calibration and more.