Chris Hoff
Principal Software Architect at FactSet
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolChris Hoff is a Principal Software Architect with 13 years of experience building full-stack systems and APIs in Go and C++, now focused on applying LLMs to solve portfolio management problems within FactSet's Buy-Side Engineering team. He has advanced through multiple technical leadership roles at FactSet since 2013, combining deep backend engineering with modern frontend tooling to deliver production-grade financial software. Chris blends hands-on coding and architecture, mentoring teams while driving pragmatic solutions that balance performance and maintainability. Based in the New York City area and grounded in a CS degree from Worcester Polytechnic Institute, he brings domain expertise in capital markets plus a habit of exploring cutting-edge ML integrations that aren’t obvious from his core backend background.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science Minor in Management Information Systems Minor in Management, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science Minor in Management Information Systems Minor in Management at Worcester Polytechnic InstituteTerryville High School
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Github Skills (181)
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
chriscasola/gohttp
Jan 2017 - Jul 2020
Contributions:2 PRs, 11 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 7 months
chriscasola/merlin
Sep 2018 - Apr 2020
A command-line wizard for developer productivity
Contributions:15 PRs, 80 pushes, 21 branches in 1 year 7 months
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