Summary
Rufus Ayeni is a seasoned Field Engineer and systems administrator with 10 years of experience delivering and supporting large-scale infrastructure and big data systems across government and commercial customers. He combines hands-on expertise in Windows/Linux, VMware, AWS, and SRE practices with practical data skills in Python, Pandas, and NumPy—skills he sharpened through intensive data science and algorithmic trading coursework. Rufus has a track record of completing high-stakes, time-sensitive installs with a 100% satisfaction rate and has repeatedly transitioned between operations, trading, and upskilling to accelerate his technical growth. A former Army information systems specialist, he brings disciplined problem-solving and mission focus to complex operational challenges. Notably, he spent a year trading full-time and another year studying trading algorithms, an experience that accelerated his quantitative thinking and risk-aware approach to engineering.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate, Data Science Immersive, Certificate, Data Science Immersive at General Assembly
Certificate, Algorithmic Trading, Certificate, Algorithmic Trading at QuantInsti
25B Information Systems Operator Course, 25B Information Systems Operator Course at US Army Signal School - Fort Gordon, GA
Bachelor's degree, Accounting, Bachelor's degree, Accounting at University of Hawaii at Manoa