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Charles S.

Chief Scientist at KX

Charles S. has a diverse work experience spanning over several decades. Charles started their career at Alcatel Corporate Research Center in 1990, where they worked as a Software Engineer, Team Leader, and Project Manager on ISDN/GSM telecom software projects. Charles'sresponsibilities included utilizing various programming languages and platforms to develop embedded systems. Charles also worked on significant projects such as a simulator modeling radio interference in GSM networks and a Video-On-Demand pilot project. Charles then joined JPMorgan in 2000 and worked as an Application Developer in the Equity Derivatives Group. During their tenure, they were involved in multiple developer roles, utilizing languages like C, Java, C#, K3, Q, and Kdb+. Charles'sprojects focused on developing a global tick database, market data feeds, and analytics for portfolio trading. In 2005, Charles joined UniCredit as an Application Developer before moving to Deutsche Bank in 2007, where they held the same role. In 2008, Charles transitioned to KX, where they initially served as the Chief Technology Officer. Currently, they hold the position of Chief Scientist at KX.

Charles S. completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Physics at the University of Essex from 1988 to 1992. Prior to that, they attended Warwick School from 1981 to 1987; however, there is no information available regarding any degree or field of study during this period. Before attending Warwick School, Charles S. was a student at Spratton Hall School from 1979 to 1981, where again, no specific degree or field of study is mentioned.

In terms of additional certifications, Charles S. obtained the following:

- Unconscious Bias certification from LinkedIn in October 2021.

- Introduction to Marketing certification from Coursera in June 2020.

- Cryptography I certification from Coursera in January 2020.

- R Programming certification from Coursera in September 2014.

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Timeline

  • Chief Scientist

    February, 2021 - present

  • Chief Technology Officer

    September, 2008