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Case studies

Engagements led by our founder, from market data at 120 million records a day to legacy migrations. Clients are described by sector to respect confidentiality.

  • 120M+records collected per day

    Energy & commodities trading · 2024 – present

    Collecting 120 million market data records a day

    A high-volume collection system for order books and trades that gives algo traders the history they need to design and backtest strategies.

    • Real-time market data
    • Data engineering & analytics
  • 4storage targets fed from one capture path

    Energy & commodities trading · 2024 – present

    Ultra-low-latency tick capture with the Disruptor pattern

    Real-time capture of orders and trades, delivered to four storage targets without slowing the hot path.

    • Real-time market data
    • Architecture & performance
  • Dailyaudit and fills data, queryable in SQL

    Energy & commodities trading · 2024 – present

    Audit and fills data for trading surveillance

    A daily pipeline that gives the trading surveillance team queryable audit and fills data from Trading Technologies.

    • Data engineering & analytics
  • 3integrated trading applications

    Energy & commodities trading · 2023 – 2024

    Real-time pricing and analytics for an energy sales desk

    Features across three integrated trading applications: real-time price negotiation, trader and sales blotters, analytics and a margin prediction API.

    • Trading & pricing platforms
    • Data engineering & analytics
  • 5 yrsas tech lead on a capital markets platform

    Capital markets & investment banking · 2018 – 2023

    Faster real-time trade integration in capital markets

    Five years as senior engineer and tech lead on the Orchestrade platform for a structured products and options delivery team.

    • Trading & pricing platforms
    • Architecture & performance
    • Technical leadership
  • Desktop → webmigration guarded by acceptance tests

    Ticketing, retail & e-commerce · 2017 – 2018

    Moving a ticketing desktop application to the web

    Migration of a desktop application for ticketing, online sales and event booking to an ASP.NET MVC web application, led as team lead.

    • Application modernisation
    • Technical leadership
  • 70%+minimum unit test coverage

    Insurance · 2015 – 2017

    Group insurance software for a major insurer

    Core business processes and a redesigned web interface for an insurance suite covering group insurance, provident cover, P&C, billing and accounting.

    • Application modernisation

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