Nick Balestra-Foster - Hiring

Director Of Engineering at OP Labs

Nick Balestra-Foster has a diverse work experience spanning several roles and companies. Nick is currently the Director of Engineering at OP Labs, a position they have held since June 2023. Prior to this, they were an Engineering Manager at OP Labs from September 2022 to July 2023. Nick also served as a Staff Software Engineer at OP Labs from June 2022 to September 2022.

Before joining OP Labs, Nick worked at Meta as a Software Engineer from October 2019 to June 2022. Nick also had earlier experience as a Platform Engineer at Cloudflare, Inc. from August 2018 to September 2019.

Nick's previous roles include Principal Engineer at OpenTable from March 2016 to June 2018, Hacker in Residence at Hack Reactor from 2015 to 2016, and Co Founder & CEO at Beyounic SA from 2008 to October 2015. Nick started their career as an Individual Contributor at Slim Devices, Inc. from 2001 to 2003.

Overall, Nick Balestra-Foster has demonstrated a strong background in engineering and leadership positions across various industries.

Nick Balestra-Foster has a diverse education history spanning from 2001 to the present. In 2001, they enrolled at USI Università della Svizzera italiana and completed a degree in Communication's Technologies. During their time at USI, Nick specialized in corporate communication, marketing, and web technology.

In 2015, Nick attended Hack Reactor, where they completed an Advanced Software Engineering Immersive program. This program provided him with advanced skills in software engineering, although the specific field of study is not mentioned.

Most recently, in 2022, Nick participated in an Engineering fellowship at 0xmacro. This fellowship focused on Web3, Solidity & Security, providing Nick with specialized knowledge in these areas.

Overall, Nick's education journey demonstrates their commitment to continuously expanding their skill set in various aspects of technology, communication, and software engineering.

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