Joe Roets
Chief Architect, Founder, CEO at Raiinmaker | Mint Your Moment
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoe Roets is a seasoned software architect, entrepreneur, and blockchain pioneer who serves as Chief Architect, Founder, and CEO of Dragonchain in Bellevue, Washington. He founded Dragonchain and the Dragonchain Foundation, steering open-source blockchain infrastructure and a scalable hybrid platform with a growing commercial ecosystem. An active open-source contributor to dragonchain/dragonchain, he has refined core blockchain components, data structures, and transaction processing in the backend. His leadership history spans senior roles at The Walt Disney Company as a principal blockchain architect and at Symbiont.io as SVP of Engineering, reflecting enterprise-grade architecture and security expertise. He contributes thought leadership as a Contributing Writer for Cointelegraph Innovation Circle, advocating blockchain adoption. He holds a BS in Computer Science (and BA in History) from St. Mary of the Plains, and blends hands-on backend focus with strategic vision from the Pacific Northwest.
9 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at St. Mary of the Plains
Github Skills (15)
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python10
blockchain10
cryptography9
api9
api-doc9
postgresql8
data-structure7
data-structures7
dockers5
dockerce5
docker5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
dragonchain/dragonchain
Aug 2016 - May 2017
Dragonchain blockchain platform - simplified integration of advanced blockchain features
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:30 commits, 36 PRs, 45 pushes in 8 months
Contributions summary:Joe primarily contributed to the back-end aspects of the Dragonchain platform. Their work included modifying and refactoring core blockchain components, particularly within the `blockchain/gen/messaging` and `blockchain/util` directories, suggesting involvement in defining data structures and message handling. The commits also feature updates to transaction processing logic and database interactions, demonstrating a focus on improving transaction handling and data persistence. Furthermore, the user worked on adding status code function and fixing TSC execution, indicating a role in enhancing the overall system's functionality and reliability.
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dragonchain-inc/dragonchain.github.io
Oct 2016 - Jul 2019
Contributions:91 commits, 87 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
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