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IsaacCheng9/README.md

Hi there, I'm Isaac! 👋

Graduated at the top of my cohort at the University of Exeter with a first-class honours degree (81%) in BSc Computer Science, ranking 1st for both overall grade and final year project. Proficient in Python, with experience in financial markets and big tech. Passionate about developing large-scale distributed systems and algorithmic optimisation.

Experience

Company Role Tenure
T. Rowe Price Quant Developer – Fixed Income September 2023 – Present
T. Rowe Price Quant Developer Intern – Fixed Income June 2022 – August 2022
IBM Software Developer Placement – Watson IoT Platform Team June 2021 – June 2022

Feel free to message me on LinkedIn!

Skills

Languages Python, SQL, C++, C
Technologies Airflow, pandas, Polars, DuckDB, NumPy, FastAPI, Flask, pytest, PostgreSQL, Kafka, PyQt, scikit-learn, Dask
Tools Git, Linux, AWS (ECS, S3, MWAA, CloudWatch), Kubernetes, Qt, Splunk, Grafana

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