I am a computer engineer with experience in
web development,
software architecture,
programming languages and compilers,
finance technology (tick-level and technical market data & derivatives),
and performance engineering (C++ and Linux-tuning).
I also have extensive Linux/DevOps experience,
building custom deployment systems worldwide on-prems and in the cloud.
I enjoy working with the latest technologies.
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Quantitative Research Enginering Intern in GQSChicago, IL
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Built an end-to-end Big Data pipeline (C++ with Python bindings)
to collect usage data from firm-wide APIs, managing transfer to
cloud storage. Developed an analytics framework and
visualization dashboard to monitor API performance and usage.
Optimized KDB Reader by implementing efficient sorting
techniques, enhancing processing speed, and conserving memory
for trade and quote data extraction. Achieved 2 to 10 times
speedup in specific jobs.
Microsoft
Software Engineering InternRedmond, WA
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Developed a tool (C# and C++) to regenerate digitally signed XML
licenses with custom modifications, improving debugging and
enabling abstraction of licenses into readable objects.
Enhanced license validation and C++ diagnostic tool for
user-friendly output and key-holder details.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research Assistant, Teaching AssistantCambridge, MA
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Laboratory for Nuclear Science: Developed responsive web
controls with ReactJS for the IsoDAR experiment, optimized Flask
and C++ code for reading speeds (30-75 Hz), and published work in NIMA.
Haystack Group @ CSAIL: Contributed to a domain-specific app and
research, facilitating data calculations and graph visualization
for micro-journaling.
Teaching: Helped to teach more than 2000 students over multiple
semesters in classes Fundamentals of Programming, Software
Construction, Web Design, and Software Design. Authored
educational programming content in all of these classes.
Projects and Voluntary Work
Taught free and public competitive-programming classes to over 8000
students in Azerbaijan in winters of 2023 and 2024.
Co-founded Fuiz, a Kahoot-like platform for online live quizzes. Coded in Rust,
SvelteKit, and serverless over Cloudflare.
Hosted a privacy and security talk in OpenCode @ MIT to help internet users understand and protect their privacy better.
Competitive Programming: Strong
algorithmic thinking and broad knowledge of data structures; master
rank in Codeforces, 6 stars in CodeChef, and O(1) rank in HackerRank
(99.99th percentile)
Awards
International Olympiad in Informatics Bronze medal (2020)
International Zhautykov Olympiad Gold medal (2020)
International Olympiad of Metropolises Silver medal (2019)
National Olympiad in Informatics 3 Gold medals (2017-2019)
Junior Balkan Mathematics Olympiad Silver medal (2018)
National Olympiad in Mathematics Silver medal (2018)