Charles Burkland
Vice President, Investment Systems at Research Affiliates
Fullerton, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCharles Burkland is a VP of Investment Systems at Research Affiliates with a decade of software engineering experience focused on Python and numerical processing. He progressed rapidly from hands-on engineering roles into leadership, shaping investment systems since 2019 and leading the team as VP since 2022. His background in computer science and math underpins work on performance-sensitive applications, and he brings practical C/C++/C# systems experience from defense and aerospace projects. Outside of finance tech he pursues Python application development and game programming, reflecting a continual drive to explore algorithmic and interactive challenges. Based in Fullerton, CA, he combines production-grade engineering with a knack for translating complex numerical requirements into reliable, maintainable software.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Senior, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Senior at California State University-Fullerton
Github Skills (63)
programming-language10
python10
dataframes10
immutable-collections10
pandas10
forge10
dataframe10
data-structures10
data-analysis10
data-science9
numpy9
manipulation9
conda9
pipe9
integer9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
chaburkland/cpython
Mar 2020 - Mar 2025
The Python programming language
Contributions:22 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years
python-programmingprogramming-languagepythonpython-programming-language
chaburkland/static-frame
Nov 2019 - Feb 2025
Contributions:469 pushes, 48 branches in 5 years 4 months
axesframecalculationsconsiststwo-dimensional
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