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ai-first engineer

gm, I'm Vincent.

Vincent Chee

Life is too short to not have fun.

Now: Building something.

00 / origin

Malaysian-Chinese & Taiwanese. Raised in Beijing. Global citizen.

speaks English · 中文

  1. 01 · → 2013

    Beijing

    China

    Grew up

  2. 02 · 2013 – 17

    Schenectady

    New York

    Union College

  3. 03 · 2017 – 20

    New York City

    USA

    First eng job

  4. 04 · 2020 – 21

    Kota Kinabalu

    Malaysia

    Co-founded Rootinify

  5. 05 · 2021 – 24

    Tallinn

    Estonia

    Superfluid

  6. 06 · Now

    Da Nang

    Vietnam

    Building, filming, eating

01 / build

Fun
builder_

I enjoy leveraging technology to create products and experiences that have an impact on people's lives. Seven years shipping software, most of it onchain. These days I build AI-first, using models as leverage to ship more than I could alone.

Union College · B.S. Computer Science, minor in Economics · 2013 – 2017

years shipping
7+
at Superfluid
2y 10m
CI build time
1h → 30m
owned end to end
SDK-Core

$ git log --career

  1. 01Oct 2024 – Jan 2025Hypotenuse LabsSoftware Engineer
    • Redesigned and reimplemented smart contracts enabling generalized cross-chain actions for the t3rn protocol.
    • Shipped an end-to-end cross-chain NFT mint demo: source-chain order, off-chain listener, destination-chain execution.
    • Solidity
    • Foundry
    • TypeScript
  2. 02Aug 2021 – May 2024SuperfluidSenior Web3 Engineer
    • Owned the smart contracts and subgraph for AlfaFrens, the viral app built on Superfluid, and pitched in on frontend and backend.
    • Designed and shipped core protocol features: General Distribution Agreement, ERC20x, 3Ps, minimum deposit, ACL, App Credit Rule CFA-2.
    • Led SDK-Core, rebuilt on ethers.js, and managed the Superfluid subgraphs with multi-network deploys and e2e tests in CI.
    • Drove Truffle → Hardhat → Foundry, halving contract test CI from ~1h to ~30m.
    • Solidity
    • Foundry
    • Hardhat
    • The Graph
    • ethers.js
    • wagmi
    • viem
    • GitHub Actions
  3. 03Jun 2021 – Aug 2021FreelanceSmart Contract Engineer
    • Built an NFT-collateralized lending vault prototype for Wurla, with interest accruing every block.
    • Designed tokenomics for an NFT liquidity protocol priced off Uniswap TWAP oracles.
    • Implemented UUPS upgradability for Treasure Chess.
  4. 04Jul 2020 – Apr 2021RootinifyCo-Founder
    • Took a habit tracker from idea to Wyoming LLC to MVP.
    • Owned growth strategy, the Gatsby landing page, and a Node + MongoDB backend.
  5. 05Feb 2020 – Apr 2020OperaticDeveloper II
    • Learned PHP on the job and shipped membership permissions and UPS shipping logic.
    • Built a Slack-like community feature for EveryMother on getstream.io.
  6. 06Oct 2017 – Feb 2020UpTopSoftware Engineer
    • Built v1 of the renter platform from scratch: search, schedule, apply, sign, pay.
    • Live-updating map search over all listings with clustered Google Maps markers and Haversine distance sort.
    • Built the transactions ledger for v1 of the owner accounting product.
  7. 07Jul 2016 – Sep 2016DeloitteFront-End Web Developer Intern
    • Implemented the frontend of BMW's IT management system with the consulting team.
  8. 08Jun 2015 – Aug 2015EYIT Advisory and Tax Intern
    • Researched mobile-payment market entry for Huawei, and China's VAT reform for the tax practice.

02 / create

Collecting experiences.

Vincent on a terrace above a turquoise bay lined with palms and green hills
fig. 1, off the clock

I love to laugh, learn and live life to the fullest. I splurge on experiences: traveling, cooking and eating delicious food. Lately I film it.

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YouTube subscribers
463