Summary
Vipul Gupta is a Senior Member Technical at D. E. Shaw with 8 years of experience building reliable, research-driven software across Python, C++, and cloud-based systems. He combines a strong academic foundation (M.Tech in Mathematics and Computing from IIT BHU) with hands-on quantitative research at WorldQuant and algorithmic work during Google Summer of Code, where he implemented optimal graph algorithms. Vipul has shipped practical tooling—from migration scripts at Cisco that automated FMC config upgrades to real-time ingestion pipelines using AWS at Codenation—demonstrating an ability to turn research into production. An avid problem-solver and competitive programmer, he brings deep expertise in data structures, algorithms, databases, and quant finance, and also shares technical insights through blogging. Notably, his background blends low-level algorithmic optimization with applied data engineering and finance signal development, making him effective at both prototyping models and scaling them for production.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Technology, Mathematics and computing, 9.06, Master of Technology, Mathematics and computing, 9.06 at Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi