Martin Hill
Director Of Software Engineering at AdvisorStream
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolMartin Hill is a seasoned software engineering leader with over 15 years of experience, currently directing engineering at AdvisorStream after serving as its CTO and shepherding the company through acquisition by Broadridge. He blends deep domain expertise in Canadian equity market structure and FIX protocol with hands-on systems design and implementation in languages from Java and C++ to Python and R. His background spans high-frequency trading, automated market making and bioinformatics, giving him a rare mix of low-latency finance and rigorous algorithmic problem solving. Martin excels at scaling teams and production platforms that deliver millions of financial communications monthly while integrating complex workflows and compliance requirements. A Waterloo-trained systems engineer, he pairs pragmatic product focus with academic-style algorithmic thinking—often surfacing non-obvious optimizations from cross-industry experience.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
CFA InstituteB.A.Sc. Systems Design Engineering, B.A.Sc. Systems Design Engineering at University of Waterloo
French, German
Stackoverflow
111reputation
783reached
1answer
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Github Skills (47)
python10
django10
api10
rest10
django-rest-framework10
rest-api10
business-process9
billing9
cms9
stripe9
local-database9
finance9
bpmn9
django-models9
flexibility9
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
martinhill/windburglr
Nov 2012 - Apr 2021
Contributions:69 commits, 37 pushes, 5 branches in 8 years 7 months
martinhill/dj-stripe
Apr 2015 - Jan 2018
Contributions:8 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 10 months
djangostripedjango-stripe
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