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Taqreez Ali

Software Engineer
Bangalore,Karnataka

Summary

Innovative Software Engineer with expertise in design and development of small to large & complex applications. Offering 14 years of experience in full software development lifecycle. Quickly learn and master new technologies and working in both team and self-directed settings.

Overview

2
2
Certifications
6
6
years of post-secondary education
14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President

JP Morgan Chase
Bangalore, Karnataka
10.2016 - Current
  • Playing role of tech lead in front office technology team of Asset Management and delivered many projects successfully
  • Designed and Developed ML application to predict bond yield and sentiment analysis using Python, TensorFlow and Dask.
  • Designed and Developed application for Relative Value Analysis of Bonds and Sector Analysis using Python, Statsmodels, Pandas This app helps in identifying cheapest bonds and sectors and their comparison.
  • Designed and Developed custom ML Model training platform; firm filed Patent for this project.
  • Designed and developed various application, data services and ETL apps in Java with Spring

Vice President

Goldman Sachs
Bangalore, Karnataka
01.2015 - 10.2016
  • Worked with Portfolio Managers at Quantitative Investment Strategies Tech team of Asset management to implement Quant Strategies and Backing Testing Services using Python and Java.
  • Implemented High Performance QIS Strategies and Apps for Portfolio Optimization and Order placement.
  • Developed applications for data feeds, data checkers, Daily/intra-day reporting for Fund Performance, 40ACT, CFTC, VIT, Tracking Errors, Expiry Report Etc.

Quant Developer

Citi
Mumbai, Maharashtra
06.2013 - 12.2014
  • Lead, Designed and implemented multi-threaded Back-testing Framework for strategy testing and scenario simulation using C++/STL/BOOST on Linux.
  • Implementation of trading strategies and strategy testing using C++, Python (Pandas and Numpy).
  • Analytics Dashboard which shows technical indicators and fundamental ratios
  • Implemented multi-exchange OrderBook and TradeSimulator in python

Senior Manager

Morgan Stanley
Mumbai, Maharashtra
05.2011 - 06.2013
  • Developed multi-threaded application framework for Order Routers/Exchange Connectivity applications with goal of providing best Low Latency and High Frequency Trading (HFT) platform using C++/STL/BOOST on Linux.
  • Performance improvement: socket tuning, CPU core assignment and memory node assignment strategies, compiler options like such as PGO, huge page techniques, cache optimization, context switch and lock avoidance etc.
  • Developed exchange connectivity applications for various Exchanges like BSE, NSE, BATS, NASDAQ, NYSE, EDG Express etc.

Senior Software Engineer

Computer Sciences Corporation
Chennai, Tamilnadu
04.2009 - 05.2011
  • Implemented multi-threaded Vendor Adapter Server (VAS) for PayPal which handles heavy traffic of transactions.
  • Design and develop new architecture for FinServ (realtime financial server) which is highly salable and provides much better performance.
  • Development of auto recoupment system, batch applications for settlement file generators, detail file loaders, verifier and charge-back processor.

Senior Software Engineer

Alcatel Lucent
Bangalore, Karnataka
12.2008 - 04.2009
  • Contributed to the design and development of bridging module for intelligent layer 2 switch

Senior Software Engineer

Aricent
Bangalore, Karnataka
08.2006 - 12.2008
  • L2/L3 Switch Development: Intelligent Switching System solution that can be used for routers and switches in LANs.
  • Upgraded RSTP, MSTP, VLAN and LACP protocols according to latest IEEE standards and implementing socket interfaces (TCTP/UDP).
  • Design and development of GPRS protocol stacks for BSS, SGSN and GGSN GPRS nodes.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science And Programming

Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh, India
07.2002 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh, India
07.1999 - 06.2002

Skills

Python

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Accomplishments

  • Morgan Stanley - CEO Award for excellent work on HFT and Low Latency Trading systems.
  • CSC - Accolades Award for leading the project and meeting tight deadlines.
  • Aricent Technologies - Individual Snap Award for high quality work on Layer 2 Switch. and Team Award for successfully delivering the complex and demanding project in short time

Certification

AWS Solutions Architect

Timeline

CKAD Certified for Kubernetes

12-2020

AWS Solutions Architect

07-2019

Vice President

JP Morgan Chase
10.2016 - Current

Vice President

Goldman Sachs
01.2015 - 10.2016

Quant Developer

Citi
06.2013 - 12.2014

Senior Manager

Morgan Stanley
05.2011 - 06.2013

Senior Software Engineer

Computer Sciences Corporation
04.2009 - 05.2011

Senior Software Engineer

Alcatel Lucent
12.2008 - 04.2009

Senior Software Engineer

Aricent
08.2006 - 12.2008

Master of Science - Computer Science And Programming

Aligarh Muslim University
07.2002 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Aligarh Muslim University
07.1999 - 06.2002
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