Andrew Jacobs
Software Engineer
Greater Reading Area United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Jacobs is a software engineer with decades of experience building trading, risk and operations systems for derivatives across the City of London, North America and Europe. He combines hands-on development in Java and C# with architecture, project management and information modeling, and has led industry messaging standards work since FpML’s inception. As an author of core FpML Architecture and Messaging specifications and current chair/co-chair of several FpML working groups, he bridges standards, implementation and validation for complex financial XML ecosystems and represents ISDA at ISO 20022 RMG. He runs a private company delivering high-performance FpML processing software and advises firms on XML strategy and standards adoption. Before finance he designed a major relational database for geo-science software and worked on early UNIX telecom R&D, reflecting a long-standing interest in robust systems and “retro” programming. Based in the Greater Reading area, he blends deep product-domain knowledge with practical delivery of interoperable messaging solutions.
11 years of coding experience
BSc, Software Engineering, BSc, Software Engineering at Birmingham University
Japanese
Github Skills (18)
z8010
sdcc10
sega-genesis10
zx-spectrum10
cnc-controller10
6800010
megadrive10
apple210
java9
retrocomputing9
assembler8
firmware8
cpp6
lcc2
c-compiler1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
andrew-jacobs/dev65
Mar 2018 - Oct 2020
A Cross Platform Relocatable Macro Assembler
Contributions:31 commits, 26 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
assembler
andrew-jacobs/sb-6502
May 2016 - Jul 2020
Contributions:35 commits, 45 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 2 months
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