Sharif Haason
Product Engineer at Monark Markets
South River, New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSharif Haason is a product engineer and quantitative financial engineer with six years of experience building API integrations, high-frequency trading strategies, and scalable research infrastructure. Currently at Monark Markets, he connects trading partners to robust API systems while applying expertise in Python, C++, SQL, and Rust to deploy models for trading, risk, and portfolio optimization. His background blends a Master's in Financial Engineering with hands-on roles from DevSecOps to AI engineering, including building serverless GPU backends and resilient Kubernetes clusters. An active open-source contributor, he has improved usability and test coverage for the popular hex viewer hexyl, showing attention to tooling and maintainability beyond finance. Based in South River, NJ, he brings a pragmatic mix of financial theory and production-grade engineering to bridge quant research and product delivery.
6 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Rutgers University–New BrunswickMaster's degree, Financial Engineering, Master's degree, Financial Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology
Github Skills (7)
hex10
tooling10
rust10
toolz10
toolbox10
command-line10
binary-data9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
sharkdp/hexyl
Jul 2022 - Dec 2022
A command-line hex viewer
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:13 reviews, 111 commits, 15 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Sharif contributed to the command-line hex viewer, `hexyl`, by implementing new features and refactoring existing ones. They made changes to the program's arguments, added new functionalities for terminal width setting, and refactored code for improved maintainability. The user's commits also included the addition of tests to ensure functionality.
hexcommand-line-toolbinary-dataasciihexadecimal
sharifhsn/hexyl
Sep 2022 - Sep 2024
A command-line hex viewer
Contributions:3 PRs, 61 pushes, 23 branches in 2 years
hexrustlinuxviewercommand-line
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