Evan Chan
Software Machine Learning Engineer at Aviva Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolEvan C is a software engineer and quantitative researcher with eight years of experience applying alternative data and machine learning to systematic investment and alpha research. He has bridged tech and finance through roles at Uber and Snap followed by research and quantitative R&D positions at ADIA and ADIA Lab, bringing production-grade engineering to complex financial models. Comfortable in both experimentation and deployment, he translates noisy, unconventional data sources into robust signals used for investment decisions. Trained at Princeton and LSE, he pairs academic rigor with hands-on data science and engineering practice. Notably, his background spans product-facing ML at consumer tech firms and institutional quantitative research, giving him a rare ability to move ideas from prototype to portfolio-ready systems.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of California, Riverside
English, Chinese
Github Skills (2)
javascript10
open-source10
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
hyc121110/hyc121110
Aug 2020 - Apr 2025
Contributions:2 reviews, 24 PRs, 1645 pushes in 4 years 8 months
hyc121110/LeetCodeProblems
May 2019 - Apr 2021
Contributions:64 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
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