Interests
- Software engineer with more than 4 years of work experience.
- Professionally interested in:
- computing in finance,
- high-performance & low latency applications,
- system design & project management.
- Personally interested in:
- almost all areas of CS,
- old games and software,
- literature,
- history,
- photography, and
- many other things.
Experience
C++ Software Engineer, Flow Traders
Amsterdam, Netherlands, Sep 2023 – Present
- Working on development of a high-frequency trading engine for various financial products, including exchange-traded funds (ETFs), stocks, bonds, commodities and cryptocurrency.
- Developing an innovative pricing framework to continuously assemble and adapt short-term price predictions for various securities and derivatives.
Research and Development Intern, Microsoft
Belgrade, Serbia, Jul 2022 – Sep 2023
- Member of the Mixed Reality team (VR+AR), worked on the integration of a face and body position recognizer to enable shoulder tracking from a webcam input for 3D avatar rendering.
- Developed a new pipeline and optimized models to achieve fast performance with several times less compute resources, enabling real-time application of face & shoulder tracking.
Student Programmer, Hospital Authority
Kowloon, Hong Kong, Jul 2021 – May 2022
- Developed an auth system API with Active Directory integration in Spring Boot/Java, and adapted it to a microservice architecture on OpenShift, leading to a 30% reduction in response time.
- Written a new internal RESTful API library for a Bitrix-based workspace tool, reducing response time by more than 60%, and enabling easier maintenance and extensibility.
Education
BSc Computer Science, City University of Hong Kong
Kowloon, Hong Kong, Sep 2019 – Jun 2023
- Minor in Mathematics, stream in Artificial Intelligence, first class, 4 times Dean's list.
- Relevant coursework: Data Structures & Algorithms, Databases, Networks, System Design, WebDev, Machine Learning, AI, Stochastic Systems, Linear Algebra, Multivariable Calculus.
- Researched normalized flow generative algorithms for molecule generation for my final year project.
Special Math-oriented Program, Mathematical Grammar School
Belgrade, Serbia, Sep 2015 – Jun 2019
- GPA 5.00 in the honours (mentored) class, 8 national contest awards in math, computer science & physics.
- Taught extracurricular physics classes for preparations for competitions to younger grades.