I am a passionate developer who loves technology. I continuously work on fine tuning my software craftsmanship.
I love to share my knowledge by speaking at conferences and meetups. I am a pragmatic developer who cares about his craft, develops for the bigger picture, and refactors code when needed.
I have extensive knowledge in cloud development and the financial space. My technical financial knowledge covers trading systems, accounting systems, forecasting, trade routing, modeling, reporting, reconciliation, dashboards and integrating with third party financial software.
Help customers transform and innovate their business through the use of Google cloud platform. Migrated a retail customer from 2 PB of Teradata to Google BigQuery database. The migration saved the client 1 million dollars per year. Architect a grid computing solution for a financial firm to be able to utilize 100k cores on Google Compute Engine.
Architect for the investor studio platform and the enterprise data platform. Responsible for identifying alpha trading decisions, signal generation, creating a single version of truth database, code tuning and code modernization.
Technical lead for the fixed income organization. Responsible for leading new application development initiatives and providing technical guidance for other projects to ensure effective implementation design plans.
Created and maintained a fixed income order management system, reporting solutions and back office applications.
Enhanced and maintained a pension payment on-line web system. The pension system was designed around a third party vendor, Lawson, but was completely revamped for Northern Trust specifics.
Designed, developed and implemented a new Java web based drug health benefit system. The system was a conversion from a mainframe application. The benefit system allowed real time changes to the client’s health plans.
Roosevelt University, Schaumburg, Illinois
(Double Major in 3 Years)
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois
Architect cloud solutions for major financial and retail clients on Google Cloud Platform.
Created a order management system for the fixed income division. The system was responsible for trading algorithms, trade compliance, trade confirmation, and trade reconciliation.
The trade routing system was to increase increase the efficiency of the straight through processing time. By routing trades from their trading systems to it's respective accounting systems.
The mortgage forecasting tool was to model portfolios risk and exposure to the housing market. It ran through statistical models to forecast the future trends of the portfolio.
Created a single version of truth database by consolidating many databases that contain similar data. Created an api into the svot database through web services, ftp, and messaging.
Investor studio is an investment platform to generate alpha for our fixed income portfolio managers.