Experience
2024 — Now
2024 — Now
New York, New York, United States
Developed and optimized user interfaces for real-time financial market applications using C#, ASP.NET, Microsoft Blazor, and Angular in a FIX service environment, achieving a 20% reduction in load times and 40% increase in data processing efficiency across currency options, equity derivatives, and commodity products.
Extended existing C# and XML-based systems, enhancing adaptability and functionality to support evolving financial products and trading workflows, resulting in a 30% improvement in user satisfaction. Experienced in Kafka, Redis, Grafana, Postgres, and Docker
Collaborated with a global team to deliver highly customizable solutions for trading and post-trade operations, ensuring system flexibility, seamless integration with FIX protocols, and efficient dissemination of market information.
Practical experience working on sales and trading platforms and middle office systems, supporting Equities, FX, Fixed Income, and derivative products.
Applied Agile methodologies, implemented unit testing, automated testing, and adhered to CI/CD principles, ensuring scalable and reliable software solutions in complex financial environments.
2023 — 2024
2023 — 2024
New York, New York, United States
• Built and launched the “Benefits Access” web portal in addition to other customer-facing insurance products for a global audience. Developing both the back end and front-end required using C#, Angular, SQL Server and Azure technologies. Comply with and contribute to SDLC standards on an Agile team of more than ten members.
• Achieved a significant 25%-page load time improvement, optimizing user experience through performance enhancements.
• Designed advanced caching strategies and database optimizations to boost efficiency and responsiveness by 15%.
• Deploy software primarily using C#, .NET Core, Azure, Angular, SQL Server, Docker, etc.
• Following CI/CD pipelines to focus on continuous improvement that extends to both the software developed and the products built.
2023 — 2023
2023 — 2023
Rochester, New York, United States
▪ Directed the migration of a significant codebase (500+ files) from SQR to Python, resulting in a 40% improvement in data processing speed for business reports and analytics. Maintained adherence to SDLC standards in an Agile environment.
▪ Used Python, SQL/SQR, Oracle DB, and Linux to generate insurance reports globally, gaining a 35% improvement.
▪ Accomplished a remarkable 60% reduction in report generation time, enhancing client efficiency and cost savings. Ensured software met evolving client requirements, contributing to a 20% increase in software reliability and security.
▪ Rigorously tested and resolved failures, resulting in a 45% reduction in post-release issues and heightened client satisfaction.
2022 — 2022
Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States
▪ Engineered a microservice within a DevOps catalog using C#, .NET, CosmosDB, Azure Kubernetes Services, Docker, andcloud computing resources. This significantly reduced licensing expenses, resulting in cost savings exceeding $500,000.
▪ The microservice application enhanced developer productivity by integrating PowerBI reports into the catalog UI, supported by Cosmos DB for backend storage, resulting in a 65% reduction in costs and decreased loading time.
▪ Delivered a successful project presentation to stakeholders, executives, and company leaders at the end of the internship.
2021 — 2022
Henrietta, New York, United States
• Develop, maintain and document workflow procedures for expanded server and network infrastructure
• Research capabilities and best practices for motion picture-related computing systems.
• Research and implement new security practices for MAGIC Spell Studios/MAGIC Center.
• Expand technical capabilities and documentation of virtual production facilities.
• Support technical needs of the MAGIC Maker Program and developers in residence.
• Maintain ongoing blockchain technology venture of the research center with updates and troubleshooting.
• Keep informed of novel vulnerabilities and threats to enterprise environments.
• Participate in the ongoing support of numerous projects and technology upgrades.
• Maintain and author technical documentation of MAGIC system configurations and networks
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science - BS
Saint Raymond High School for Boys
High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
Manhattan Center for Science and Mathematics