Pradeep Baghel

Senior Software Engineer

Delhi, India9 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in high-frequency trading systems design.
Proven track record in HFT startups and exchanges.
Specialized in low-latency trading strategies.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert specializing in high-frequency trading and low-latency systems.

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Skills

Core Skills

C++High-frequency TradingNetwork OptimizationMarket Data Integration

Other Skills

5G technologyAlgorithmsBacktesting simulationsC#Data StructuresDesign PatternsExchange connectivityInternet Protocol (IP)Latency optimizationLinuxLow-latency networkingMarket data adapterMySQLObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)Order routing adapter

About

Senior C++/FPGA Quantitative Developer specializing in high-frequency trading (HFT) across traditional and crypto markets. Expert in designing and optimizing ultralow- latency trading systems, real-time market data pipelines, and high-performance trading strategies on SW/FPGA architectures. Key Specialties: * Order routing systems with direct market connectivity * Real-time order book construction using MTBT * Backtesting simulations leveraging historical data * Low-latency user-space networking (Kernel bypass, SolarFlare, TcpDirect) * Exchange connectivity, colocation, networking, and Linux performance tuning * Collaboration with traders, quants, and developers to design and implement highperformance trading strategies Proven track record in HFT startups and top-tier exchanges, delivering high-performance, scalable trading infrastructure that drives profitability and competitive advantage.

Experience

39k group

Senior Software Developer

Sep 2020 – Present · 5 yrs 6 mos · Delhi, India

Joined as the first C++ developer, collaborating closely with the founders to build the entire
trading infrastructure from scratch.
Led the design and implementation of trading systems for NSE and crypto markets, including
order routing, real-time order book creation, and backtesting simulations.
Developed pluggable exchange connectivity adapters and external APIs for strategy
implementation.
Engineered high-performance trading strategies across multiple software API platforms (e.g.,
UTrade).
Automated trading operations using Python and shell scripts, improving execution
efficiency and reducing manual intervention.

C++PythonShell ScriptingOrder routing systemsReal-time order book constructionBacktesting simulations+3

Hcl technologies

Senior Software Developer

Dec 2018 – Sep 2020 · 1 yr 9 mos

Developed a server health monitoring application with various probes for real-time
performance tracking.
Contributed to 5G technology development, focusing on signal processing and
network optimization.

Server health monitoring5G technologySignal processingNetwork optimization

Quantizer research

Software Developer

Jul 2016 – Dec 2018 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Gurgaon, India

Develop a tick-by-tick (TBT) market data adapter for NSE, enabling seamless data
integration with trading systems.
Built a custom order routing adapter for NSE, optimizing trading execution.
Conducted hardware and software optimizations to minimize latency and improve
system performance.
Automated production server tasks using shell scripts and cron jobs.

Market data adapterOrder routing adapterLatency optimizationShell scriptingMarket data integration