Alexander Theißen
About Alexander Theißen
Alexander Theißen is a Technical Lead at Parity Technologies, specializing in smart contracts execution. He holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from RWTH Aachen University and has experience as a Linux Kernel Developer and Blockchain Developer.
Work at Parity
Alexander Theißen currently serves as Technical Lead at Parity Technologies, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on smart contracts execution and leads initiatives in this area. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Blockchain Developer at Parity Technologies from 2020 to 2021. His experience at Parity reflects a commitment to advancing blockchain technology and its applications.
Education and Expertise
Alexander Theißen holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from RWTH Aachen University, where he studied from 2014 to 2017. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Münster, completing his studies from 2011 to 2014. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his technical expertise in systems programming and blockchain technology.
Background
Before joining Parity Technologies, Alexander Theißen worked as a Linux Kernel Developer at AVM GmbH from 2017 to 2020 in Berlin, Germany. His experience in this role contributed to his technical skills and understanding of systems-level programming, which he applies in his current position.
Advocacy for Rust Programming
Alexander Theißen advocates for the use of Rust in systems programming. He emphasizes its potential for driving future technological advancements. His support for Rust reflects a commitment to exploring innovative solutions in software development and enhancing system performance.
Research and Implementation of Technology
Alexander Theißen specializes in researching and implementing cutting-edge technology in his roles. His focus on advanced technical solutions positions him as a leader in the field, particularly in the areas of blockchain and smart contracts.