Robinhood Crypto · Toronto, Canada

Tianyi Zhang

Backend & Infrastructure Engineer

Technical lead and domain owner for crypto custody infrastructure. I work on transfers, settlement, staking, and international expansion.

Selected impact & platform scale

20+ min → ~1 minP50 withdrawal latency improved
$10B+Assets under custody supported
1M+Custodied wallets supported
40+Blockchain networks supported

Experience

Backend · Infrastructure · Crypto / Fintech

AnChain.AI

Software Engineer

Backend & data infrastructure

Mar 2020 — Dec 2021

SECBIT Labs

Software Engineer Intern

Smart contract security & formal verification

May — Aug 2018

Technical skills

Backend & data
Python · Flask · Kafka · PostgreSQL · Elasticsearch · Airflow
Infrastructure
AWS · Grafana · Prometheus · Distributed systems · Async workflows
Domain
Custody · Transfers · Settlement · Staking · Vendor integration · Reconciliation

Education

2023

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Master of Computer Science

2019

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

BSc in Computer Science