Daniel Silva
Software Engineer at Arcium
Switzerland
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Top SchoolDaniel Silva is a software engineer based in Switzerland with 11 years of experience focused on communication systems, cryptography, and privacy-enhancing technologies. He brings hands-on expertise from research-to-production projects—implementing attribute-based credential systems and an online e-cash scheme in Rust during his master's work and discovering a real vulnerability in a privacy-preserving codebase. His industry experience spans startups and medical device R&D, where he delivered secure cloud- and Bluetooth-enabled applications and maintained safety-critical firmware for home dialysis machines. Comfortable bridging academia and industry, he has implemented and benchmarked cryptographic primitives and practical prototypes, from encrypted-video motion detection to embedded sensor FPGA code for an EPFL racing car. Motivated by new challenges and real-world impact, he combines strong systems thinking with practical software craftsmanship to enable safer, more private digital services.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Maturité gymnasiale, Maturité gymnasiale at Collège du SudMaster of Science - MS, Communication Systems, Master of Science - MS, Communication Systems at EPFL
French, Portuguese, English, German
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Github Skills (29)
anonymous9
credentials8
rust8
ledger8
privacy8
blockchain8
privacy-protection8
privacy-enhancing-technologies8
rust-lang7
security7
decentralization7
bitcoin7
privacy-preserving7
mixnet7
solana6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
danielementary/Database-Systems-Project-Airbnb
Jun 2019 - Jun 2025
Contributions:1 push in 6 years
TheNitronos/TM_uploadsApp
Jan 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:10 PRs, 102 pushes, 25 branches in 2 months
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