Varun Kumar

Senior Software Engineer

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India12 yrs 9 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

12 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 11 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 1 mo
Current Experience

Equiti group

Senior Software Engineer

Apr 2025 – Present · 1 yr 1 mo · 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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