Software Developer, Engineering Leader, Architect, Problem SolverWith over 18 years of experience in the technology field, I am a hands-on engineering leader who enjoys building robust software solution and solving business problems. I have a strong background in Python, C#, AWS, pandas, and distributed system.As the Vice President of Quant Research and Development at AQR Capital Management, I lead the design and development of systems that generate and efficiently manage financial signal, enabling faster optimization of strategies.In my previous role, I led the design and development of a data pipeline that processed data streams in near real time and provided the scale to back end systems, an Analytics platform that powered various analytics applications. I utilized event driven architecture, big data/spark processing running on AWS, highly asynchronous with high throughput. I work with a cross-functional team of engineers, product managers, and domain experts, and contributed to the vision and strategy of the company.Technologies- Python, C#, .NET, Java Script- Relational DB (MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL), NoSQL(Dynamodb, Apache Cassandra)- PySpark, Apache Airflow, Hadoop, Pandas & Numpy, AWS (lambda, S3, Dynamodb, Kinesis, Athena, Batch, Fargate, Cognito), Redis, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Docker, Kubernetes, jupyter notebook, Git- Microservices, Distributed System, Backend, Data Structures, Algorithms, Design patterns, Object-oriented design, Test-driven development, Cloud Computing, REST API, Web ServicesKey words #Python #C# #CSharp #Pandas #Numpy #Golang #MachineLearning #distributedSystem #backend #dataplatform #EngineeringManagement #QuantDeveloper #PrincipalEngineer