Quantitative Researcher
CurrentDeveloping and risk managing alpha strategies in VIX futures.
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Daniel Wrafter is listed as Quantitative Researcher at Chicago Trading Company, based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at akunacapital.com and a matched LinkedIn profile for Daniel Wrafter.
Daniel Wrafter previously worked as Garden Leave at Akuna Capital and Junior Quantitative Strategist at Akuna Capital. Daniel Wrafter holds Master Of Engineering - Meng, Artificial Intelligence from Massachusetts Institute Of Technology.
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I am currently working on automated trading alpha research for statistical arbitrage strategies in VIX futures. Prior to my current role, I worked on options market making, focusing on Index options as well as single name equities.I completed my BS in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science and a Master’s of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence in just 4.5 years at MIT, while working part time, and maintaining a 4.8 GPA. I spent a gap semester in Spring 2020 working on machine vision in industry. I completed my master's thesis in 2021, working directly with both Air Force officers and MIT researchers to develop reinforcement learning technology for self flying aircraft. At MIT, I took a wide variety of graduate coursework in Artificial Intelligence, robotics, algorithms, and probability.During university, I also worked on machine learning for language translation at Facebook AI as well as machine vision at a startup. I have extensive experience in developing Python code in high impact production environments, and additionally have worked with Java, C#, and C++. I additionally am experienced with a variety of numerical computing, simulation, and supercomputing technologies.
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Chicago, Illinois, US
Developing and risk managing alpha strategies in VIX futures.
Chicago, IL, US
I primarily work on volatility curve modeling and automated strategy development for US equity and index options market making. I am responsible both for high level project research as well as deploying production code in Python.SIE/Series 57 Licensed.
Cambridge, MA, US
Working on novel neural network architectures enabling auditable autonomy in the flight domain. Additionally, I work extensively with supercomputing, and robust simulation for reinforcement learning in C# and Unity.
Cambridge, MA, US
Working on computer vision and computational geometry problems at a startup
I worked on implementing parameter optimization algorithms for neural machine translation.
Worked on ROS software for computer vision for autonomous drones.
Cambridge, MA, US
I worked on NLP software for MIT start http://start.mit.edu/index.php
Responsible for modelling electromagnetic properties of diamond quantum ring resonators using MATLAB.
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Daniel Wrafter works for Chicago Trading Company.
Daniel Wrafter is listed as Quantitative Researcher at Chicago Trading Company.
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Daniel Wrafter is based in Chicago, Illinois, United States while working with Chicago Trading Company.
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Daniel Wrafter holds Master Of Engineering - Meng, Artificial Intelligence from Massachusetts Institute Of Technology.
Daniel Wrafter is listed with skills including Python, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Physics, Data Analysis, Neural Networks, Research, and Microsoft Excel.
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