Amol Thacker
Data & AI Hedge Fund
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAmol Thacker is a seasoned technology leader with nine years of experience building cloud-native data management, engineering, and analytics platforms for financial markets. He has progressed from low-latency trading infrastructure and credit derivatives risk systems to directing data management and AI initiatives at tier-one trading firms and a multi-strategy hedge fund. Known for bridging hands-on engineering and strategic architecture, he has guided analytics infrastructure and field engineering engagements for banks and trading firms at Cloudera and Chicago Trading Company. Based in New York, he combines deep domain expertise in FI/FX derivatives and high-frequency systems with modern cloud-native data patterns. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex quantitative requirements into scalable, auditable data platforms that support both pre-trade pricing and AI-driven workflows.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Computer Engineering, MS, Computer Engineering at North Carolina State UniversityBE, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, BE, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering at University of Mumbai
Github Skills (26)
azure-batch8
hortonworks8
azure-cosmos-db8
batch6
vcenter6
azure-blob-storage6
ambari6
pyspark6
deploying6
on-demand5
data-platform5
spark5
docker5
metron4
ansible4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
amolthacker/azure-poc-compute-engine-acs-rpc
Sep 2017 - Jan 2022
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 4 years 4 months
amolthacker/azure-poc-compute-engine-acs-spark
Sep 2017 - Jan 2022
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 4 years 4 months
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