Dario Varela
Founder at Numeraire
Lutry, Vaud, Switzerland
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Top SchoolDario Varela is a software engineer and founder with 11 years of experience specializing in distributed systems and Bitcoin, currently building state-of-the-art Bitcoin infrastructure spanning mining, Lightning, Nostr and smart contracts. He has held senior protocol engineering roles at ConsenSys, contributing to core infrastructure that abstracts blockchain cryptography, and previously led decentralized currency and confidential-transaction projects at ELCA. Based in Switzerland and rooted in EPFL academic training, Dario combines research-driven development with hands-on product delivery across both Ethereum and Bitcoin ecosystems. A committed cypherpunk, he blends technical depth with a social vision for commons-based systems and practical experience shipping low-latency, privacy-aware blockchain solutions. Less obvious: his background includes real-time collaborative web tooling and large-scale data aggregation work, reflecting breadth from frontend UX to backend distributed architecture.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at EPFLGymnasial Matura, Gymnasial Matura at St Michel Fribourg
English, French, Spanish
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Github Skills (142)
transaction10
sharedb10
lightning-network10
peer-to-peer10
hyperledger-besu10
cryptocurrency10
collaborative-editing10
mobile-web10
signer10
quorum10
javascript10
hashicorp-vault10
signing10
react-component10
event-listener10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
bitcoin-numeraire/k8s-infra
Mar 2024 - Jun 2026
Kubernetes deployment Helm charts
Contributions:49 PRs, 65 pushes, 65 branches in 2 years 3 months
helmkubernetes-deployment
MetaMask/snap-bitcoin-wallet
May 2025 - Feb 2026
Bitcoin Wallet Snap
Contributions:36 reviews, 59 PRs, 136 pushes in 9 months
bitcoin-wallet
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