Leon Yan
Student
Hong Kong, China
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolLeon Yan is a quantitative recruitment specialist with eight years' experience placing 100+ quant talents and building teams for 30+ hedge fund and HFT clients across the Asia-Pacific region. Based in Hong Kong, he blends deep domain knowledge of algorithm development, statistical arbitrage, machine learning and trading systems with hands-on headhunting for roles from quant researchers to C++/Python/FPGA engineers. Leon has a strong track record helping top-tier mainland, Hong Kong and Singapore platforms hire for HFT, mid/high-frequency trading, CTA, options and alternative-data strategies. He started from finance studies and moved quickly into specialized talent consulting, giving him both technical literacy and market intuition. Known for direct sourcing and long-term client partnerships, he often connects candidates to niche roles that hiring managers struggle to fill. He is approachable for quant teams and candidates via WeChat or email and frequently scouts passive talent across the region.
8 years of coding experience
Finance, General, Finance, General at 中南林业科技大学
Github Skills (14)
proxy4
recommender4
graph-neural-network4
knowledge-graph3
deep-learning3
pytorch3
text-generation3
recommender-system3
java2
cloud-storage2
rpc2
storage2
rxjava1
netty1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
D3E0/Face_Access
Jun 2018 - Jul 2018
Contributions:35 commits, 1 PR, 21 pushes in 1 month
leonyan18/learn
Oct 2018 - Jan 2023
Contributions:24 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 2 months
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