Please add me as a connection prior to messaging or emailing me. Feel free to add me to your network, additional information will be displayed upon acceptance. I'm a self-driven software engineer with a passion for creating efficient and elegant solutions to complex problems. Interest in software engineering, quantitative analysis, quantitative trading, big data, research, and software architect positions. Extensive experience with Java / Java EE, Python, C++, Perl, R, C, Linux, and Android development. Double majored to obtain a Bachelors in Computer Science and Economics, achieved Deans list, was a supervised teacher, as well as a TA, and participated in several cyber security competitions like the NECCDC and ISTS. Experience working on many individual and team software projects. Obtained an Associates of Science with a focus in Computer Information Systems in 2010. Co - Founded an Android & iOS development company. Programmed Android applications in Java & XML. We have multiple mobile applications on Amazon and Google Play with over 55 thousand downloads. Worked over 3 years at a futures and options brokerage. There I isolated trading algorithms that were profitable, optimized them across multiple securities and time frames, then added risk management measures to minimize draw downs while maintaining profits. Also supplemented existing trading systems at the company with optimized risk management algorithms. Programmed and modified trading systems on the platforms they utilized. Prior to this I started my own business in early 2009 selling web design and web development services. Experience promoting and building content, and a track record of creating and managing successful websites for businesses.