Niall Douglas

Niall Douglas is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in system engineering and technology consulting. Currently serving as a System Engineer at Monad Labs since June 2023, Niall focuses on optimizing a custom database for the Ethereum blockchain. As the owner of ned Productions Limited since July 2009, Niall provides optimization solutions for a diverse clientele ranging from local businesses to multinational corporations. Niall also holds the position of Affiliate Researcher at the Waterloo Institute for Complexity and Innovation, promoting collaborative research in complex adaptive systems. Previous roles include Technology Advisor for the World Economics Association, Capital Markets Platform Consultant at the London Stock Exchange Group, and contractor at Verizon Wireless. Niall's contributions to the C++ community include administration roles in Google Summer of Code, library submissions for standardization, and presentations at various conferences. Academic credentials span multiple degrees in fields such as Software Engineering, Economics, and Mathematics from prestigious institutions.