Summary
Aakash Chahal is a software engineer at LSEG (formerly Quantile) with six years' experience building scalable, secure financial systems for the global derivatives market. He joined Quantile after a standout internship and progressed from Python developer to software engineer, shipping production features using Python, Node.js and TypeScript within agile, cross-functional teams. With a First Class MSc in Computer Science from the University of Leicester, he applies advanced algorithms and data-structure thinking to optimize performance and reliability in capital and risk tooling. Certified in Python and responsive web design, he blends backend engineering with an eye for user-friendly interfaces and platform maintainability. Motivated by technical challenge and measurable social/environmental impact, he focuses on delivering pragmatic solutions that improve operational efficiency for clients in high-stakes financial environments.
6 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, 1st Class, Master's degree, Computer Science, 1st Class at University of Leicester
Bachelor's degree, Computer and Information Sciences, General, Bachelor's degree, Computer and Information Sciences, General at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University