Yizheng He
Quantitative Researcher
Hoboken, New Jersey, United States
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Top SchoolYizheng He is a seasoned quantitative researcher and engineer with 14 years of experience building portfolio optimization, multi-asset risk models, and production-grade quant systems. He has led analytics engineering and optimization software efforts at BlackRock and now applies that expertise to research-driven strategies at ExodusPoint, blending parallel computing and microservices to scale portfolio construction. His background combines an MS from MIT, dual undergraduate degrees in engineering and finance from UPenn/Wharton, and hands-on research from robotics and trading internships, reflecting rare cross-disciplinary depth. Notably comfortable at the intersection of research and product, he has a track record of turning complex factor models and FX research into reusable APIs and platform offerings.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Finance, Bachelor of Science - BS Finance at The Wharton SchoolMaster of Science - MS Engineering and Management, Master of Science - MS Engineering and Management at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyJerome Fisher M&T ProgramBachelor of Engineering - BE Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of Pennsylvania
English, Chinese, French
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Github Skills (3)
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kubernetes1
microservices1
Github contributions (5)
yizhe/Senior_Design
Apr 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:24 pushes, 1 branch in 29 days
yizhe/geo-swarm
Nov 2022 - Dec 2022
Geographical model for swarm algorithms
Contributions:11 pushes in 15 days
geographicalswarm
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