Poojan Mehta

CEO

London, England, United Kingdom9 yrs 2 mos experience

Key Highlights

Expert in low latency programming for high frequency trading.
Proven track record in optimizing trading infrastructure and execution algorithms.
Strong background in quantitative research and execution strategy development.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert specializing in high frequency trading and quantitative analysis.

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CC++C++ LanguageComputer ScienceData StructuresEclipseGerritHTMLJavaJavaScriptLinuxLow LatencyLow Latency TradingMachine LearningMathematics

About

Core interests and expertise include latency sensitive programming in the domain of high frequency trading and quantitative research. Have worked on developing trading infrastructure, trading signals and execution algorithms for F&O and some of the major Asian, European and American exchanges. Experienced with working on all major software components in the tick to trade path for HFT. Recently moved to a new role to explore execution research and development at hedge funds. Open to connect and discuss about state of the art low latency trading platforms and technology.

Experience

Citadel

Execution Strategist

Sep 2025 – Present · 6 mos · London Area, United Kingdom

Central execution research team in the Fixed income and Macro division

Maven securities

Developer

Nov 2022 – May 2025 · 2 yrs 6 mos · London, England, United Kingdom

Connectivity and execution for options market making in some of the leading exchanges in USA and Europe

Delvega capital

Head of IT - HFT platform and strategy

Nov 2020 – Oct 2022 · 1 yr 11 mos · Singapore

NSE futures and options. Optimized various HFT signals to help achieve market leading tick to trade latency. A bit of quant work alongside traders in analyzing and improving HFT signal prediction and execution performance.

Alphagrep securities

3 roles

Senior Associate - Delvega trading team

Promoted

Jul 2019 – Nov 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos

Active involvement in HFT strategy development and research across various asset classes and leading global markets (NSE, KRX, SHFE). Lead various tech projects within the team to improve research infrastructure and strategy code. Integral part of a trading team both as a developer and an analyst.