# zhuwei wu

> Software Engineer

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/zhuwei

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer II @ SMBC Capital Markets, Inc.
Jan 2024 – Present | New York, New York, United States

### Senior Software Engineer @ Black Phoenix Research LLC
Jan 2017 – Jan 2024 | Illinois, United States
•	Optimized back test data loading speed by using multi-threading and Redis as cache.
•	Designed the order data transmission using Redis Stream and Pub/Sub
•	Upgraded real price data broadcast by create a C++ library based on RDMA protocol which is efficiency and low latency using InfiniBand which save 50% of CPU and increase 60% transmission speed.
•	Used Redis as daily price cache make the data response time less than 1s.
•	Redesigned market data feed center use C++ to boost the market price consuming in order to get latest price table in microseconds.
•	Documented company code specifications and collaboration workflow for new employee to fast family with their job role and expectations.

### Software Developer @ Black Phoenix Research LLC
Jan 2014 – Jan 2017 | Illinois, United States
•	Analyses FIX Message and use different versions of FIX Protocol, such as FIX 4.2, FIX 4.4, and FIX 5.0.  
•	Learned Fix engines workflow. Read source code of Quick Fix and use Quick Fix to connect with clients.
•	Redesigned algorithmic trading part, market data feed part and risk management part of currency trading system use C#.
•	Built back test tools to test trading strategies using historical data to assess their performance and profitability.
•	Used database services with MS SQL SERVER to store daily order, market data and fix log.
•	Collaborated with teammates to build a WPF based trading display application, including charts, real time price, order and P&L.

### Software Engineer(Intern) @ Black Phoenix Research LLC
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Illinois, United States
•	Designed desktop application for display data from the MSSQL Server using C# and WinForms. 
•	Learned the fundamentals of FIX Protocol, including its history, purpose, and key concepts.
•	Studied FIX Message details on message format, message type, and data fields.
•	Coded demo to connect market maker use Quick Fix to receive messages and familiar with message sequence.


## Education
### Master of Science (MS) in Signal and Image Processing
Illinois Institute of Technology

### Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Xidian University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/zhuweiwu89
- GitHub: https://github.com/zhuweiwu

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Last updated: 2026-04-13