Athanasios Gkanos
Vice President at Goldman Sachs
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAthanasios Gkanos is a software engineer and FinTech-focused leader with a decade of experience building and scaling trading technology at Goldman Sachs, where he progressed from Analyst to Vice President. Based in London, he combines hands-on engineering with product-minded delivery across low-latency and back-office systems, pairing a BSc in Computer Science from Queen Mary with deep domain knowledge in finance. Known for a passion for open source, he brings an inquisitive, systems-oriented approach to problem solving and cross-functional collaboration. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex requirements into pragmatic, reliable solutions that balance performance, maintainability, and regulatory constraints.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Computer Science, BSc Computer Science at Queen Mary University of London
Greek, English
Github Skills (39)
algorithm10
offline-app10
wunderlist10
refined10
search-engine9
plsql9
apex9
sorting-algorithms9
resharper8
hyper8
to-do8
java8
analyzer7
linter7
static-analysis7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ThanasisGkanos/Large-Scale-Clustering
Dec 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:31 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
ThanasisGkanos/Portfolio
Jan 2017 - Feb 2017
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 14 days
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