Paul-jules Micolet is a performance-oriented software engineer with 11 years of experience building low-latency systems in C/C++ and Python, currently working on futures execution and systematic market making at Goldman Sachs in London. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Edinburgh and brings research-grade expertise to production trading infrastructure, having also interned at Microsoft Research and worked at Intel early in his career. His roles span franchise data strategy to hands-on execution engineering, reflecting a rare blend of quantitative insight and systems-level optimization. Known for squeezing milliseconds out of complex pipelines, he focuses on reliable, high-throughput designs that operate under strict performance SLAs. An international background from Lyon to Edinburgh to London underpins a pragmatic, research-informed approach to solving real-world trading problems.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at The University of Edinburgh
Baccalaureat Science, Baccalaureat Science at Cité Scolaire Internationale de Lyon
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Paul-jules Micolet - Futures Execution at Goldman Sachs