Saba Nejad
Senior Data Engineer Commodities
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolSaba Nejad is a Senior Data Engineer based in New York with 11 years of experience applying quantitative rigor to alternative data and market intelligence at Point72, following earlier analytics and growth roles at Quantopian and research at MIT CSAIL. Trained in physics, mathematics, and computer science at Dartmouth and with an MS from MIT’s Technology & Policy program, she blends strong technical foundations with policy-aware thinking about data systems. At Point72 she’s progressed from building knowledge-graph and research infrastructure to leading commodities and sector platforms, shipping production pipelines that inform trading and research. Her background in product growth and community analytics gives her a rare mix of user-centered experimentation and scalable engineering. Fluent in French and experienced in interdisciplinary research and ethical computing, she often frames technical work with broader social and strategic implications.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA Physics Mathematics modified with Computer Science French modified with Sociology, Bachelor of Arts - BA Physics Mathematics modified with Computer Science French modified with Sociology at Dartmouth CollegeHigh School Diploma Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, High School Diploma Theoretical and Mathematical Physics at National Organization for Development of Exceptional Talents (Sampad)Master of Science - MS Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (EECS) Technology & Policy Program (TPP), Master of Science - MS Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (EECS) Technology & Policy Program (TPP) at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyHarvard Secondary School Program CSCI S-111 Intensive Introduction to Computer Science Using Java, Harvard Secondary School Program CSCI S-111 Intensive Introduction to Computer Science Using Java at Harvard UniversityStudy Abroad Program French Language Literature Art History and History, Study Abroad Program French Language Literature Art History and History at Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès
English, French, Persian, Arabic, German
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Github contributions (5)
sabanejad/advent-of-code
Nov 2020 - Dec 2022
Contributions:18 commits, 24 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
sabanejad/demand-response
Aug 2021 - May 2022
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch, 1 tag in 8 months
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