# Matty Ulrich

> Engineer at Talos Trading

Location: Westport, Connecticut, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/matty

Systems engineer with experience designing, maintaining, and extending institutional trading systems in both fixed income and equity markets.

## Work Experience
### Engineer @ Talos Trading
Jan 2020 – Present | New York, New York, United States

### VP Engineering @ AQR Capital Management
Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | Greenwich, CT

### Senior Developer @ MarketAxess
Jan 2010 – Jan 2017

### AVP Commodities Derivatives Technology @ Barclays Capital
Jan 2009 – Jan 2010

### Senior Developer @ Advanced Financial Applications
Jan 2007 – Jan 2009
AFA is one of the first providers of both execution and order management systems to institutional traders with multi-broker/multi-prime requirements.  The AFA flagship product, IMPACT Pro™, offers broker neutral FIX execution to over 60 brokers as well as DMA through its in-house BD, EGS.  The system allows for a complete trading experience including portfolio management, allocation, and reporting for trade reconciliation with 25 prime brokers.

	- Initiated architectural changes to allow future technology to converge with business requirements
		+ Identified and corrected initial system shortcomings providing immediate extensibility for future business enhancements
		+ Developed the next generation system design and drove implementation conversations

	- Designed and built system to consume executions from an outside EMS (GS:REDIPlus®) over FIX for use in IMPACT Pro™ OMS.

	- Expanded IMPACT Pro™'s available asset classes to include international equities

	- Managed IMPACT Pro™'s real-time market data subsystem
		+ Incorporated international feeds from IDC's MDG product as well as eSignal
		+ Enhanced both the content and performance of the existing eSignal data feed
		+ Designed and developed a new agnostic data handling subsystem

	- Supported and enhanced all of IMPACT Pro™'s EMS and OMS subsystems

### Developer @ MarketAxess Inc.
Jan 2003 – Jan 2007
MarketAxess operates the premier corporate credit trading system.  Through connectivity to the most active fixed income dealers on the street, institutional clients have access to US and European High Grade, High Yield, Emerging Market, and Agency corporate credit as well as the capability to electronically draft and augment corporate CDS index and single name contracts.

	- Developed the first-to-market electronic CDS trading system
		+ Worked closely with product managers to design and QA to deploy and support the system
			* Created CDX/ITRAXX HG and HY spread based system and EM indices price based system
		+ Added support for end-to-end CDS novation reporting through DTCC via Websphere MQ
		+ Incorporated MarketAxess pre-allocation system into the CDS trading model
		+ Adjusted the CDS trading model to support CDS single name list trading
		+ Designed and developed 'push' service to update Bondlink from the MarketAxess CRM, Pivotal

	- Worked as a member of the Governments Trading System team
		+ Developed Java wrappers for BrokerTec's OMX Click XT API (C++)
		+ Designed and deployed security and tick servers which provided BT's available offerings and related prices in BondLink
		+ Built order gateway test applications for complete BondLink integration testing
 		+ Incorporated the asset class into MarketAxess Bondlink for trade monitoring and reporting

### Contract Developer @ Moneyline Inc.
Jan 1999 – Jan 2003
-	Scripted deployments and data parsing for the Moneyline core product in PERL
-	Developed and maintained internal permissioning and reporting with ASP running on IIS
-	Converted MarketAxess New Issuance XML Messaging to TIBCO-RV
-	Developed MarketAxess European transaction server
-	Designed and deployed MarketAxess Audit Service


## Education
### BEEE in Electrical Engineering
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/matty-ulrich-4079703

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Last updated: 2026-04-13