Nick Poulden poulden.com | nick@poulden.com | | |

Overview

• 19 years experience as a fullstack engineer. Located in Boulder, CO
• JavaScript / TypeScript, React, Solidity, Tailwind
• I specialize in web3, marketplaces and commerce.
• I love taking concepts from paper to production.

Origin Protocol

Senior Web3 Engineer December 2018 - September 2024

• Sole engineer behind the $11.6m 3lau NFT auction.
• Architeched decentralized Marketplace DApp powered by Ethereum + IPFS.
• Lead engineer for DShop: A decentralized Shopify alternative.
• Lead engineer for Origin Story: Whitelabel NFT Marketplaces.

Palo Alto Networks

Lead UI Architect October 2014 - December 2018

• Developed UI for the AutoFocus security research tool.
• Developed MineMeld platform backed by on-demand Kubernetes instances.
• Developed advanced search tool for searching trillions of records with ElasticSearch.

C3 AI

Lead Engineer June 2012 - September 2014

• Primarily developing C3's UI Framework and customer facing applications
• Working mostly with JavaScript, both in the browser and node.js.
• Rapid prototyping, transforming wireframes to responsive web apps.

Sencha

Senior Software Architect December 2010 - June 2012

• Technical Lead on the AT&T HTML5 SDK project
• Created large showcase applications for the SDKs
• Architechted Learning Center for the SDKs

Dominé

Founder July 2005 - December 2010

• Founded a Web Development company straight out of University.
• Responsible for lead generation, sales, design, implementation, deployment and customer satisfaction.
• Used Ruby on Rails to deliver numerous bespoke e-commerce, CRM and CMS systems.
• Launched dozens of projects small and large.

Other Projects

DIY Soylent

• Featured in The New Yorker, The Verge and Lifehacker.
• Complete Foods built with node.js, MongoDB and express.
• Over 22,000 registered users, 3,000 public recipes and a thriving, active community.

The Leaky Cauldron

• Top Harry Potter fansite with over 100,000 unique visitors per day at its peak.
• Custom CMS system with image and video gallery built with Ruby on Rails.
• Winner of a Webby Award in 2006.

Education

BSc Computer Science Warwick University, UK, 2002 - 2005

About

• Born and raised in the UK, I moved to the Bay Area in 2010 and Boulder in 2014.
• On a never ending quest to find a curry that beats Brick Lane.
• I love to ski, especially off piste through the trees!