Rishika Rajput

Software Engineer

Alwar, Rajasthan, India1 yr 4 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Optimized data retrieval by 99.81% at Salesforce.
  • Achieved Gold Level in WorldQuant Challenge.
  • Developed a stock market simulator for portfolio management.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech-focused quantitative researcher with strong data engineering skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

Quantitative FinanceBacktestingData EngineeringLog AnalysisFinancial EngineeringTrading Strategies

Other Skills

Alpha GenerationAutomated DashboardsBack-End Web DevelopmentBacktesting & Performance MetricsC++Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)CommunicationComputer ScienceData PipelinesData ProcessingData Retrieval OptimizationExpress.jsFast Expression Language (FEL)FinanceFinancial Modeling

About

I am pursuing a B.Tech in Information Technology at IIIT Allahabad, set to graduate in 2025, with a strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, probability, and statistics. My expertise lies in data analysis, financial modelling, and large-scale system optimisation, with proficiency in Python, C++, SQL, and DBT. At Salesforce, I optimised real-time data pipelines, reducing retrieval time by 99.81%, built automated monitoring dashboards, and integrated Einstein GPT for log analysis. At D.E. Shaw, I gained exposure to financial concepts, market data processing, and investment strategy simulations, working on a stock market simulator under industry mentorship. As a Research Consultant at WorldQuant BRAIN, I build and optimise alpha strategies using Fast Expression Language, achieving Gold Level and earning the Quantitative Finance Starter Certificate. I am deeply passionate about quantitative research, alpha generation, and building data-driven trading strategies.

Experience

Salesforce

Software Engineer AMTS

Jul 2025Present · 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Worldquant

Quantitative Research Consultant (BRAIN)

Apr 2025Present · 11 mos · Remote

  • Building and optimising alpha strategies for predictive modeling and backtesting.
  • Achieved Gold Level in the WorldQuant Challenge for consistently high-performing signals.
  • Earned the Quantitative Finance Starter Level Certificate.
Fast Expression Language (FEL)Quantitative FinanceBacktestingPredictive Modeling

Salesforce

Summer Intern

May 2024Jul 2024 · 2 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site

  • Optimized data retrieval by 99.81% for real-time availability analysis.
  • Built automated monitoring dashboards and integrated Einstein GPT for diagnostics.
  • Worked with large-scale time series data and data pipelines.
Data Retrieval OptimizationAutomated DashboardsLog AnalysisData PipelinesData Engineering

The d. e. shaw group

Apprentice

Oct 2022Mar 2023 · 5 mos · Remote

  • Developed Stockify, a stock market simulator for portfolio management.
  • Acquired knowledge in finance, trading strategies, and market modeling.
Stock Market SimulationPortfolio ManagementTrading StrategiesFinancial Engineering

Education

Indian Institute Of Information Technology Allahabad

Information Technology — Information Technology

Jan 2021Jun 2025

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