Edouard d'Archimbaud is a data-centric software engineer with 10 years of experience focusing on turning machine learning research into production-grade systems, currently championing training data platforms at Kili to accelerate enterprise AI. Trained in applied mathematics, machine learning and finance at École Polytechnique, ENS Cachan and Paris Dauphine, he blends rigorous quantitative skills with practical engineering to prioritize data quality and labelling workflows over model-only thinking. His open-source work includes back-end and quantitative-finance contributions to a well-regarded systematic trading repository, implementing robust backtests and integrating historical futures data for realistic strategy evaluation. Based in Kansas and rooted in French academia, he brings a rare mix of formal math training, production deployment experience, and hands-on quantitative trading engineering to help teams ship impactful AI systems.
10 years of coding experience
DEA, Mathematics (Machine Learning), DEA, Mathematics (Machine Learning) at École Normale Supérieure de Cachan
Mathematics, Mathematics, Mathematics, Mathematics at Lycée Sainte Geneviève
Contributions:6 reviews, 102 commits, 7 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Edouard's primary contribution involves implementing and refining a buy-and-hold trading strategy, evidenced by extensive code changes to `buy_and_hold_strategy.py` and `.ipynb` files. They demonstrate proficiency in using backtesting engines, data loading, and performance analysis libraries like `pyfolio` and `empyrical`. The user has focused on integrating historical futures data and evaluating strategy performance, demonstrating experience in quantitative finance principles.
Contributions:15 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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