Rizwan Sharif
Vice President at Goldman Sachs
Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolRizwan Sharif is a hands-on software engineering leader with nearly two decades of experience building high-performance, low-latency trading and cloud systems across major banks and Goldman Sachs. He combines deep systems and multi-threaded programming expertise (C#, C/C++, Python, Java) with modern architectures—microservices, reactive frameworks—and a track record delivering mission-critical front-office and post-trade platforms. Rizwan has led end-to-end projects as dev lead, owned framework development for server and front-end, and optimized system performance in both managed and unmanaged environments. His domain knowledge spans FIX protocol, derivatives pricing, and the full pre/post-trade lifecycle, complemented by practical big-data and cloud deployments. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic architecture choices driven by measurable performance gains and TDD practices. Based in Ontario, he pairs a BS in Computer Science with a rare blend of hands-on coding and institutional trading technology leadership.
9 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
University of Karachi
Stackoverflow
188reputation
9kreached
3answers
9questions
Github Skills (48)
antd10
typescript10
ui-design10
react10
calculator9
nextjs9
browser9
compiler8
audio-processing8
video-processing8
mediapipe7
static-site-generator7
react-components7
material-ui7
android7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
rizTaak/dmg-emulator
Jul 2020 - Sep 2021
Contributions:16 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
rizTaak/rustracer
Jul 2021 - Mar 2022
Contributions:32 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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