Ivan Popivanov
Software Engineer at Optiver
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolIvan Popivanov is a pragmatic software engineer with 14 years of experience building high-performance, distributed systems and machine learning infrastructure for finance and big data. He has driven performance-sensitive C/C++ and multi-threaded development across Unix and Windows, contributed to database statistics and automation at IBM, and worked on native scoring and big-data ML projects at Microsoft before joining Optiver. Comfortable across the stack, he blends object-oriented design, relational databases, and production ML with a strong focus on performance tuning and real-time systems. Based in Austin, he pairs R&D experience in live trading applications with deep academic training (MSc Computer Science), often surfacing subtle optimizations that materially improve latency and throughput.
14 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science at University of TorontoBSc and MSc, Computer Science, BSc and MSc, Computer Science at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
Stackoverflow
169reputation
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7answers
4questions
Github Skills (200)
c9910
rsync10
visual-studio10
cpp10
redis-client10
onnx10
gradient-boosting10
lightgbm10
json10
kaggle10
serializer10
database-access10
http-server10
binary-data10
data-mining10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
ivannp/flock
Nov 2014 - Apr 2017
Contributions:9 commits, 7 pushes in 2 years 5 months
ivannp/cync
Feb 2018 - Feb 2019
Contributions:92 commits, 59 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
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