Hello, I'm Erik Karyan-image

Hello, I'm Erik Karyan

I'm a Full Stack Engineer
focused on Blockchain and AI with over 7 years of experience

about-me-image

About me

Full Stack Engineer focused on Blockchain and AI, with over 7 years of experience delivering scalable, secure, and forward-thinking solutions.
My work bridges the gap between cutting-edge research and real-world applications—most recently leading AI initiatives in a decentralized science platform that analyzed thousands of research papers to enhance accuracy and transparency.

  • Location:Yerevan, AM
  • Age:29
  • Nationality:Armenian
  • Study:American University of Armenia

Education

Bachelor’s degree of Computer Science

American University of ArmeniaSep 2017

Work

Full Stack Engineer | AI & Blockchain

NobleBlocks LLCOct 2023 - Mar 2025
  • Developed intelligent backend systems using OpenAI's LLMs to analyze and validate scientific research papers, identifying logical flaws, inconsistencies, and misleading claims.
  • Fine-tuned models on 20,000+ labeled segments to improve domain-specific understanding and classification accuracy.
  • Built automated summarization and validation pipelines, reducing editorial review time by 42% and increasing paper screening efficiency for scientific communities.
  • Collaborated closely with blockchain and AI teams to ensure data integrity, performance, and scalability across decentralized environments.

Full Stack Developer | Blockchain

MiliesMar 2021 - Sep 2023
  • Built and maintained scalable back-end systems in Rust, optimizing performance for diverse applications and improving system throughput by 30% through code optimization and efficient architecture design.
  • Designed and implemented blockchain solutions to enhance security and transparency, while leading the development of a blockchain-based app that boosted transaction security by 20%.
  • Developed RESTful APIs and microservices, integrating with front-end systems and third-party services.

Full Stack Developer

Globaldev GroupJan 2018 - Dec 2020
  • Implemented fixes and features in JavaScript applications using React, Redux, and ES6, resulting in a 20% increase in user satisfaction.
  • Coordinated with the Design team to create smooth animations, enhancing website aesthetics and boosting user engagement by 15%.
  • Contributed to software development projects by writing clean, maintainable code, ensuring long-term project sustainability.

tech skills

Backend development
Rust (Axum, Actix, Tokio)
Python (FastAPI, DjanGo)
PHP, Node.js
Go, Java
PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis
Frontend development
React.js, Next.js
Nuxt.js, Vue.js
TypeScript, JavaScript
Tailwind CSS, Sass, Bootstrap
Redux, Pinia, Vuex
Blockchain & AI
Solana, Ethereum, ICP
Smart Contracts, Web3.js
Ton Connect, Telegram Stars / Ton Payments
Prompt Engineering (ChatGPT / OpenAI APIs)
ML Libraries (Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Pytorch)
DevOps & Tools
Git, GitHub, GitLab
Docker, Docker Compose
CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Bitbuchet Pipelines)
Nginx, Apache, Ubuntu, Amazon Linux
AWS, Firebase

Check out some of my work

Erik played a critical role in building the Rust backend that powers NobleBlocks. His ability to architect high-performance systems and lead with clarity makes him one of the most reliable engineers I’ve worked with. His blend of blockchain expertise, AI integration, and backend mastery brings tremendous value to every project.

-- Delroy Frazer, CEO

Working with Erik has been a truly inspiring experience. His deep understanding of Rust and blockchain systems is matched by his leadership and architectural foresight. He’s not only a highly skilled engineer, but also someone who empowers the entire team to push boundaries and build secure, scalable decentralized solutions.

-- Yaroslav Shumbar, CTO

Erik is uniquely talented at bridging the worlds of technology and science. His work on AI-powered systems for research validation impressed me not only technically, but ethically—he’s deeply committed to scientific integrity. His ability to translate complex AI tools into practical, impactful solutions is a rare strength.

-- Shellie A.

Get in touch.

Are you interested in collaborating or want to connect or chat? If so, hit the contact button down below.

Location
Yerevan, AM
LinkedIn
@erik-karyan
Github
erik0330
© Copyright 2025