Vikrant Kumar
Quantitative Strategist
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolVikrant Kumar is a quantitative strategist and computer engineer with a decade of experience building rate and commodity trading systems at Morgan Stanley. He blends hands-on C++ engineering of low-latency trading engines with model-driven eRates strategy work, now focused on electronic rates markets. Trained at Purdue (BEng, Computer Engineering) and Columbia (MS, Computer Science), he moves comfortably between research, teaching, and production trading technology. Colleagues would note his rare combination of enterprise risk experience and algorithmic execution expertise, plus a track record of returning to the same desk in progressively senior technical roles. Based in New York, he brings a pragmatic, data-driven approach to turning quantitative ideas into robust, production-first systems.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Columbia University in the City of New YorkBachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering at Purdue UniversityProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
vikrant1998/CameraParser
Jan 2017 - May 2018
Contributions:4 PRs, 11 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 4 months
pythoncameraparsingimage-processingstreet
vikrant1998/PythonVirtualAsst
Jul 2016 - May 2018
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
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