Grant Baker

Grant Baker is a seasoned professional in data engineering and technology, currently serving as a Senior Kdb+ Engineer at KX following a role as a Junior Kdb+ Engineer at FIRST DERIVATIVES US INC, where key contributions included developing a REST API backend for economic event data and managing kdb tickerplant architectures. Grant's extensive experience spans roles such as Chief Data Officer at Bizkey, where expertise in transaction data governance and compliance was demonstrated, as well as Chief Innovation Officer at STAE, guiding a blockchain startup through licensing processes. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in Financial Engineering from the National University of Singapore and a Bachelor's degree in Mathematical Sciences from The University of Texas at Austin. Other positions held encompass project management, data analysis, and marketing, showcasing a versatile skill set across various sectors.