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Abhishek Kapoor

Ex-Entrepreneur | web3 | Machine Learning | Distributed Systems

Germany
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6+

Years Experience

5

Roles

25

Skills

2

Education

About

As an experienced and results-driven Software Engineer and Architect with a focus towards Platform, I have extensive industry experience specialising in Distributed Systems, Web3, MLOps, Blockchain, Rust and Python Programming, Cloud Computing, Kubernetes, Computer Networks, Security Engineering, and Quantitative Analysis, Low-Latency and High-Frequency Trading Technical architectures. I bring both leadership experience and a hands-on approach to problem-solving, driven by high motivation, self-direction, and an entrepreneurial mindset. I thrive on collaborating with engineers, researchers, and entrepreneurs to tackle complex and impactful challenges. Current mission is to develop innovative and dependable solutions that foster the growth and success of the Web3 and Artificial Intelligence ecosystems. I earned my Master’s degree from the Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany. Additionally, I have a passion for travel and have been exploring the world. Github: https://github.com/kapoorabhishek24 "The important thing is not to stop questioning, Curiosity has its own reason for existing." - Albert Einstein Distributed Systems | Python | Rust | Algorithms | DevOps | Machine Learning | Cloud Computing | Travel | Entrepreneurship | Startups | Site Reliability Engineering | MLOps | Blockchain | Quantitative Analysis | Low-Latency Architectures | Liquid Staking

Experience (5 roles)

Lit Protocol · Full-time

Staff Software Engineer (Platform/Rust)

Current

Lit Protocol · Full-time

Feb 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo·Munich, Bavaria, Germany · Remote

DeepTech - Decentralised Secret Management - MPC over TEE!

The Graph · Full-time

Sr. Site Reliability Engineer (Lead)

The Graph · Full-time

Jul 2023 - Jan 2024 · 7 mos·Munich, Bavaria, Germany · Remote

Indexer Indexing web3!

Okigama · Self-employed

Lead SRE | SWE | Platform Architect - web3 and AI

Okigama · Self-employed

Oct 2022 - Apr 2025 · 2 yrs 7 mos·Munich, Bavaria, Germany · Remote

Web3 Confidential: Behind NDAs, and The Graph

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Education (2)

Technical University of Munich

Technical University of Munich

Activities and societies: Majored in Distributed Systems, Networks and Security! Master Thesis: Large-Scale Data Analysis of Netflix Performance over IPV6

ETH Zürich

ETH Zürich

Erasmus Exchange Student!

Skills (25)

Backend

Python

Other

PythonKubernetesAWSApache KafkaTerraformGrafanaCloudHelmGraphQLRustTypeScriptGoogle CloudLinuxMySQLPrometheusGitEthereumDockerPostgreSQLThe GraphJiraJenkinsCloudRust (Programming Language)
Certifications (2)

CHFA: Certified Hyperledger Fabric Administrator

The Linux Foundation

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Publications (2)

A Longitudinal View of Netflix: Content Delivery over IPv6 and Content Cache Deployments

IEEE INFOCOM 2020 - IEEE Conference on Computer Communications · Jul 6, 2020

Designing and Implementing a Migration Strategy to Move Archived Data from Graphite to InfluxDB

CERN · Aug 29, 2018

Languages (2)
German(Limited working proficiency)English(Native or bilingual proficiency)
Volunteer Experience (2)

Advisor and Expert

Current

Aachen Blockchain Club e.V.

Oct 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 5 mos

Web3 Builder

Current

Alphafounders

Jan 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos

Honors & Awards (1)

1st Prize at Think.Make.Start Makeathon Organised By Siemens and UnternehmerTUM

Issued by UnternehmerTUM and Siemens · Sep 2018

Team Prize for "Start" in the Think Make Start Siemens Makeathon. Awarded the first place for implementing the startup idea, which revolves around a major procurement process in Siemens Healthineers. Created a web-application which counters the problem and will be used by Siemens Healthineers from then onwards.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Abhishek Kapoor's current role?
Abhishek Kapoor is currently working as Staff Software Engineer (Platform/Rust) at Lit Protocol · Full-time.
Where did Abhishek Kapoor study?
Abhishek Kapoor studied Master of Science (M.Sc.), Informatics at Technical University of Munich. They have 2 education entries on their profile.
What skills does Abhishek Kapoor have?
Abhishek Kapoor's top skills include Python, Kubernetes, AWS, Apache Kafka, Terraform. They have 25 skills listed on their profile.
Where is Abhishek Kapoor based?
Abhishek Kapoor is based in Germany.

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