Varun Kumar — Senior Software Engineer
🌟 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!
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert with strong capabilities in trading systems and Agile project management.
Location: Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Experience: 12 yrs 8 mos
Skills
- C++
- Fintech
- Agile Methodologies
Career Highlights
- Over 11 years of experience in fintech.
- Expert in high-performance trading systems.
- Proven track record in Agile leadership.
Work Experience
Equiti Group
Senior Software Engineer (11 mos)
Tradesocio
Project Manager (1 yr)
Technical Lead (1 yr 11 mos)
Principal Engineer (2 yrs 2 mos)
Senior Software Engineer (2 yrs 6 mos)
Ltech India Softwares
Senior Software Engineer (1 yr 7 mos)
HCL Technologies
Lead Engineer (1 yr 7 mos)
Terebrum Solutions
Software Engineer (1 yr 2 mos)
Education
PG-Diploma at Centre for Development of Advanced Computation
Bachelor of Technology (BTech) at Shobhit University