Francis Soucy
Software Engineer at Optiver
Greater Chicago Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolFrancis Soucy is a software engineer with a decade of experience, currently building low-latency trading systems in the Delta One group at Optiver US. An MIT CS&E graduate, he combines rigorous academic training with hands-on expertise in production-grade systems developed since internship roles at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, nference, and the MIT Media Lab. His background spans machine learning-based anomaly detection, biomedical AI platforms, and protein engineering tooling—showing a knack for applying advanced algorithms to real-world problems. At Optiver he focuses on performance-sensitive software for financial markets, translating research-oriented techniques into reliable, high-throughput services. Based in the Greater Chicago Area, he brings both research curiosity and practical delivery discipline to complex distributed systems. Colleagues would note his uncommon blend of academic research experience and sustained production engineering in low-latency trading.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, Freshman, BS, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, Freshman at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologySt. John's Preparatory School
English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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673reached
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Github Skills (5)
twitter-bootstrap6
javascript6
jquery6
formcontrol6
ruby-on-rails6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
fsoucy/pskwebsite
Jul 2017 - Oct 2019
Contributions:11 pushes in 2 years 2 months
fsoucy/elec_predictions
Nov 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:13 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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