Summary
Damon Nyhan is a Trade Analyst and DevOps-focused engineer with nine years of professional experience blending high-frequency trading domain knowledge and cloud-native infrastructure skills. He leverages a background as a trader and production team lead at quantitative firms to build reliable, automated systems using Python, Bash, Terraform, Docker and AWS, with hands-on experience across MySQL/Postgres and Linux. At NYSE he applies this hybrid skill set to operationally sensitive environments, and previously developed DevOps curriculum and consulted on research tooling, showing a knack for translating complex workflows into teachable, repeatable pipelines. Damon’s career arc—from options market maker to cloud computing graduate—gives him a rare fluency in both low-latency trading concerns and modern DevOps practices, making him effective at bridging traders and engineers.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES, Bachelor's degree, MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES at San Francisco State University
Holberton School
Bachelor of Science - BS, Cloud Computing, B, Bachelor of Science - BS, Cloud Computing, B at Western Governors University