Nick Chirico
Software Engineer For Trading Applications
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNick Chirico is a software engineer with 11 years of experience, currently building high-performance trading tools at Pico using Java, C/C++ and Python. A BFA graduate from NYU Tisch's Game Center, he combines game design instincts and lead programming experience in Unity and Unreal with pragmatic product development for financial customers. He excels at translating creative requirements into robust, iterative software—balancing performance, usability and stakeholder needs—and is equally comfortable coordinating teams and shipping low-latency systems. Outside finance he designs and ships playable indie games (portfolio: nickchirico.itch.io), bringing a player-centric perspective and a knack for rapid prototyping to every project.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Game and Interactive Media Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Game and Interactive Media Design at New York University
Github Skills (10)
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Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
kiddico/i3_config
Feb 2016 - Sep 2021
Contributions:387 commits, 364 pushes, 3 branches in 5 years 7 months
kiddico/Stream_Config
Sep 2018 - May 2024
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 8 months
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