Benjamin Samuels

Benjamin is the Director of Engineering for the Blockchain team at Trail of Bits, where he leads efforts to secure high-value protocols and companies. His expertise is rooted in application and blockchain security, with previous senior roles at Evernote. He holds a Bachelors degree from California State University, Northridge.

Outside of his direct professional responsibilities, Benjamin has achieved the rank of Eagle Scout, which points to a strong background in leadership, discipline, and community service from a young age. This experience often translates into a structured and responsible approach in his professional life.

Unique fact: To fuzz a clients project, his team once forked the Go compiler to add panics on integer overflows, demonstrating a highly creative and deep technical approach.