Alex Davies
Chief Technology Officer at jumptrading
England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Davies is a seasoned technology leader and Chief Technology Officer with 13 years of experience building high-performance research, trading, and infrastructure platforms for competitive financial markets. Based in England and serving as CTO at Jump Trading, he leads teams that design, deploy, and operate systems that translate research into low-latency, production-grade trading advantages. He combines strategic leadership with deep operational focus, ensuring reliability and scalability across complex, mission-critical environments. A Durham University alumnus, Alex brings a disciplined, research-informed approach to engineering management and platform design. Less obvious: he balances cutting-edge infrastructure work with day-to-day operational rigor, bridging the gap between experimental research and production trading systems.
13 years of coding experience
Durham University
Github Skills (108)
timeseries-database10
interoperability10
telegraf10
firewall10
bastion10
rdp10
security10
infrastructure10
pam10
xpath10
wormhole10
influxdb10
ssh10
monitoring10
solidity10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
daviesalex/influxdb
Jun 2015 - Jun 2016
Contributions:3 pushes in 1 year
real-time-analyticsscalableanalyticseventsdatastore
jumptrading/aminal
Mar 2019 - Mar 2019
A modern cross-platform terminal emulator in Go
Contributions:1 PR, 1 push in 4 days
golangxtermemulatorvt100terminal-emulator
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