Nithish Kailas
Senior Software Engineer Technical Lead at Wizad.ai
Kerala, India
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Top SchoolNithish Kailas is a Senior Software Engineer and Technical Lead who blends quantitative finance, machine learning, and low-latency systems engineering across production-grade platforms. With an M.Sc. in Financial Engineering and six years of hands-on experience, he has built real-time tick data pipelines, predictive models for HFT and intraday strategies, and high-throughput Go/gRPC backends deployed via Docker and Kubernetes. He led core AI backend development at Wizad.ai and previously founded SubsNotifPro, demonstrating both product-level ownership and deep infrastructure chops. His work spans end-to-end ML systems—TF/TFX pipelines, model deployment, and MLOps—while emphasizing defensive, metrics-driven design and modular architectures. Notably, he translates research-first quantitative ideas into resilient, low-latency production systems, combining algorithmic rigor with pragmatic engineering velocity. Based in Kerala, India, he is open to quantitative engineering roles, early-stage founding opportunities, and technical thought leadership in fintech and scalable AI.
6 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Financial Engineering, 90.00, Master of Science - MS, Financial Engineering, 90.00 at WorldQuant UniversityBachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 7.62, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 7.62 at College of Engineering Trivandrum
English, Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil
Github Skills (11)
capstone9
swing7
trading6
api3
sdk3
python3
stock-trading3
cryptocurrency2
finance2
alice2
trading-bot1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
nithishkailas/SWING_TRADING_WQU
Nov 2019 - Jan 2020
World Quant University Capstone Project - Swing Trading
Contributions:32 commits, 32 pushes, 3 branches in 1 month
capstonetradingswingquantswing-trading
krishnavelu/alice_blue
Feb 2022 - Feb 2022
Official Python library for Alice Blue API trading
Contributions:1 comment in 1 day
python-libraryapistock-marketalicebluepython
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