Summary
Aayush Gupta is a quantitative researcher and final-year BTech electrical engineering student at IIT Kanpur with eight years of hands-on experience in algorithmic programming, quant research, and AI agents. He transitioned from WorldQuant research consulting and a quant internship into a full-time role at Graviton Research Capital, applying production-oriented ML and statistical techniques to trading problems. At IITK he led the software subsystem of Team AUV, building autonomous underwater vehicles for international competition — a role that blends control, perception, and systems engineering. Comfortable across data structures, robotics, and end-to-end software, he pairs academic rigor with competition-grade engineering. Outside work he plays guitar and chess, reflecting a strategic and creative mindset that surfaces in both research and system design.
8 years of coding experience
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Delhi Public School Jaipur
Jayshree Periwal High School, Jaipur