Algorithmic Trader Intern Resume Chicago, IL - Hire IT People

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Algorithmic Trader Intern

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

Developed new trading algorithms using Java, MongoDB and Git for commodities future market simulation
Implemented Hadoop MapReduce logic to run simulation on historic trade data (~5TB)
Wrote backend APIs for traders to analyze trading strategies
Migrated the existing trade data from Oracle 11g and MySQL databases to Hadoop using Sqoop for data processing
Installed and optimized the Hadoop yarn cluster based on the available memory and virtual cores for maximum utilization
Automated the deployment of Hadoop cluster using Shell script. Used Pig script to extract trade date required for Hadoop jobs
Improved batch jobs completion time from 20 hours to just 6 hours helping traders to run multiple trading schemes

System Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Developed login authentication and payment authorization module in Spring framework for IBM Canada Employee's Charitable Fund using JSP, EJB, Servlets and RESTful web services
Designed Sentiment analysis and Personality insights applications using Twitter/Facebook and IBM Watson's cognitive APIs
Implemented backup and recovery module for Tivoli Storage Manager enterprise web application; Automated unit tests using JUnit
Resolved content update requests for healthcare, retail and career websites using Enterprise Content Management tool
Followed agile methodology in the development of web applications using KANBAN board