Igor Kroitor
Lead Developer at CCXT
Antarctica
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Top SchoolIgor Kroitor is a lead full-stack developer and founder of CCXT with 20+ years of software experience, currently driving development and architecture for a widely used open-source crypto trading library. He combines hands-on backend work — including exchange order-management fixes and multi-language integrations — with lightweight developer tooling like asciichart, a dependency-free ASCII charting library for Node, browsers and terminals. His background spans CTO and lead architect roles across ERP, networking and systems automation, showing fluency from low-level infrastructure to high-level APIs. Based in Antarctica, he brings a remote-first, pragmatic engineering style and a track record of shipping maintainable open-source code across ecosystems.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
School
Russian, English, Romanian
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31answers
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Github Skills (22)
exchange-web-services10
javascript10
browser10
order-management10
exchange10
php10
javascripts10
api10
console9
index-html9
node-js9
charting9
charts9
testing7
ccxt6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
kroitor/asciichart
Feb 2017 - Sep 2022
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:228 commits, 43 PRs, 161 pushes in 5 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Igor appears to be the primary developer, responsible for the initial implementation of the asciichart library and subsequent updates. They implemented the core charting logic, added HTML examples to demonstrate usage, and made minor improvements to the code. The user also made changes to the test file.
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ccxt/ccxt
May 2017 - Jan 2023
A JavaScript / TypeScript / Python / C# / PHP / Go cryptocurrency trading API with support for more than 100 bitcoin/altcoin exchanges
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:115 releases, 1537 reviews, 34557 commits in 5 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Igor primarily worked on improving the ftx exchange code by reverting a change in ftx.js and making changes to ftx.php, php/async/ftx.php and js/bitget.js . The code changes show the user's involvement in order management and currency-related fixes by making corrections to the exchange-specific order types. The user also appears to be merging master branches to update the code.
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