Varun Kumar

Senior Software Engineer

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India12 yrs 8 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 11 years of experience in fintech.
  • Expert in high-performance trading systems.
  • Proven track record in Agile leadership.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert with strong capabilities in trading systems and Agile project management.

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Skills

Core Skills

C++FintechAgile Methodologies

Other Skills

Advanced Trading Systems DevelopmentAzure DevOpsAzure SQLAzure event BusBusiness documentationC#CI/CD pipelinesFIXFIX ProtocolFIX Protocol DevelopmentFunctional documentationGo (Programming Language)High Performance Work SystemsMQLMS SQL

About

🌟 Seasoned C++ Developer & Project Manager with over 11 years of experience in fintech, specializing in designing and developing high-performance trading systems. Proven expertise in integrating FIX Protocols and leveraging MT4/MT5 APIs for seamless trading operations. Writing Expert Advisors in MQL is 💡 Technical Expertise: • Tech Skills: C++, Qt, C#, MQL4/MQL5 (Expert Advisors, Indicators, and Scripts), Mt4/Mt5 Plugin Development Socket programming, and Visual Studio. • Database Expertise: MS SQL, MySQL, ODBC, PostGreSql, Sqilte, Redis, Azure event Bus and MSMQ. 🚀 Fintech Acumen: Extensive hands-on experience with: • Order Routing & Management Systems: Design, development, and maintenance of multiple versions with enhanced performance and reliability for fast trade execution. • Advanced Trading Systems Development: Expertise in designing, developing, and optimizing trading platforms using the latest tech stack for performance and scalability. • FIX Protocol Development: Secure and efficient trading communications through QuickFIX Protocols. • MT4/MT5 APIs and Plugins: Developing server plugins, custom tools, and advanced trading strategies using MQL4/MQL5. • Trading Platform Architecture: Designing and implementing scalable platforms and backend systems for financial markets. 🔧 DevOps & Agile Leadership: • Skilled in Azure DevOps, creating CI/CD pipelines, and managing end-to-end project migrations. • Led cross-functional engineering teams (10+ members) to deliver scalable solutions with Agile and Scrum methodologies. 📈 Key Achievements: • Optimized trading execution by reducing trade latency by more then 20% using advanced C++ concepts. • Delivered multi-threaded trading systems, enhancing performance by more then 30% across financial applications. • Developed custom Expert Advisors and Indicators, enabling traders to automate strategies with 100% accuracy. • Drove successful stakeholder collaboration to design architecture for complex fintech applications. 📑 Communication & Documentation: Strong in preparing business, technical, and functional documentation. Adept at presenting solutions to stakeholders and clients in fast-paced environments. I’m passionate about blending technical skills and project management to solve challenging problems in the financial domain. Let’s connect to discuss innovative fintech solutions!

Experience

Equiti group

Senior Software Engineer

Apr 2025 – Present · 11 mos · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

C++Mt5Rust (Programming Language)Go (Programming Language)Microsoft AzureAzure SQL+7

Tradesocio

4 roles

Project Manager

Apr 2024 – Apr 2025 · 1 yr

Mt5ScrumC++FIXAgile MethodologiesRedis+2

Technical Lead

Aug 2022 – Jul 2024 · 1 yr 11 mos

Mt5ScrumC++FIXAgile MethodologiesRedis+2

Principal Engineer

Jun 2020 – Aug 2022 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Mt5C++FIXMt4MQLFinTech

Senior Software Engineer

Dec 2017 – Jun 2020 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Mt5C++FIXMt4MQLFinTech

Ltech india softwares

Senior Software Engineer

May 2016 – Dec 2017 · 1 yr 7 mos · Gurgaon

C++FIXMt4MQLFinTech

Hcl technologies

Lead Engineer

Jul 2014 – Feb 2016 · 1 yr 7 mos · Noida

C++

Terebrum solutions

Software Engineer

May 2013 – Jul 2014 · 1 yr 2 mos · Greater Delhi Area

  • Implementation and Maintenance of various Financial applications and stock market softwares.
C++FIXMt4MQLFinTech

Education

Centre for Development of Advanced Computation

PG-Diploma — Systems Software Development

Jan 2012 – Jan 2013

Shobhit University

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) — Computer Engineering

Jan 2007 – Jan 2011

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