Santhosh Kumar

CEO

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India6 yrs 5 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Gold medalist from IIT Madras in Computer Science
Expertise in algorithmic trading and quantitative finance
Developed innovative deep learning solutions for TTS systems

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech professional with strong expertise in algorithmic trading and quantitative analysis.

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Skills

Core Skills

Algorithmic TradingQuantitative FinanceSoftware DesignSoftware InfrastructureDeep LearningData Analysis

Other Skills

AnsibleBazelBig DataCC++CUDACloud ComputingCompetitive ProgrammingData StructuresEvent ManagementJenkinsLeadershipMachine LearningOpenCVProgramming

About

Futures and Equities Quant Trader at Tower Research - Limestone || CS gold medalist from IIT Madras || Enjoys working in lean teams tackling challenging problems at the intersection of ML, stats, coding, and math.

Experience

Tower research capital

Quantitative Trader

Sep 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 6 mos · Singapore · On-site

Equity + Futures Desk @ Limestone Trading Team
alpha research, modeling, simulation, execution, risk management, latency improvement, post trade analysis, HFT, MFT, scalable research frameworks

Algorithmic TradingQuantitative FinanceTrading

Rubrik, inc.

2 roles

Software Engineer

Jul 2021 – Sep 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Software InfrastructureSoftware DesignSoftware Industry

Software Engineer Intern

Apr 2020 – Jun 2020 · 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Built a support tool capable of detecting the presence of software hotpatches on a cloud cluster. Written using Ansible and python.
Implemented a Jenkins automated job to regularly produce an updated version of the tool compatible with newer software releases.
Decreased occurrences of potential upgrade regressions by incorporating the tool as a pre-check in the upgrade pipeline.
Received a Pre-Placement Offer based on performance during the internship.

Adobe

Research Intern

May 2019 – Jul 2019 · 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Worked on incorporating emotional context into an end-to-end deep learning based text-to-speech systems.
U.S. patent application filed under the title ”A Method for Expressive Text-to-Speech using Contextual Word-level Style Tokens”.
Implemented various improvements to the Tacotron 2 architecture on pytorch and trained them on single and multi-speaker datasets.
Human evaluations demonstrate the architecture’s capacity to capture emotional contexts like happy, sad, surprised, angry, etc.

Saarang

Rock Show Coordinator, Professional Shows

May 2018 – Jan 2019 · 8 mos · Chennai

Had fun running around with rock bands

Agnikul cosmos

Market Research Intern

Dec 2017 – Jan 2018 · 1 mo · Greater Chennai Area

Worked under the business division of Agnikul Cosmos, one of India’s leading space launch startups.

Analytics club, center for innovation

Project Member

Jun 2017 – Aug 2017 · 2 mos · Greater Chennai Area

Housing Price Analysis Project
Estimated prices of houses in Russian neighbourhoods using features like location, amenities and economic scenario (using R language).
Performed data cleaning, feature engineering, model building (xgboost, GBM, neural networks), ensembling and hyperparam tuning.
Attended the club’s Summer School sessions and presented the project in CFI OpenHouse