Michael Torres

C005

Director of Engineering

New York, USA

Summary

Engineering leader with 7 years of fintech expertise. Built high-frequency trading systems processing $2B+ daily with 99.99% uptime. Managing team of 20 engineers at Goldman Sachs.

7.2

Years Experience

$225,000

Expected Salary

Hybrid

Work Mode

Skills

Languages: Java Kotlin C++ Python Scala
Frameworks: Spring Boot React GraphQL Angular
Databases: Oracle PostgreSQL MongoDB TimescaleDB Redis
Cloud: AWS Azure
Tools: Kubernetes Kafka Terraform Datadog

Work Experience

VP of Engineering

Goldman Sachs

2021-08 - present

41 months

Leading platform engineering team of 20. Architected new trading platform processing $2B+ daily volume.

Java Kotlin Spring Boot Kafka Oracle AWS

Senior Software Engineer

JPMorgan

2019-03 - 2021-07

28 months

Built real-time risk analytics dashboard. Reduced report generation time from 2 hours to 5 minutes.

Java Spring Boot React PostgreSQL Docker Kubernetes

Software Engineer

Bloomberg

2017-08 - 2019-02

18 months

Developed market data feed handlers processing 10M+ messages/second with sub-millisecond latency.

C++ Python Java MongoDB Redis

Projects

FinanceQL personal

6 months

GraphQL API for financial market data aggregation from multiple providers.

Kotlin GraphQL Spring Boot TimescaleDB GitHub

TradingBot Framework personal

6 months

Private algorithmic trading framework with backtesting capabilities.

Java Kafka Redis InfluxDB

Education

Bachelors in Computer Science

Columbia University

Graduated 2017 • GPA: 3.4

Certifications

  • AWS Solutions Architect Professional
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator