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Richard Hu

Quantitative Technologist @ Radix Trading

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Richard Hu | Quantitative Technologist @ Radix Trading

About

Hi! I’m Richard and I am a Quantitative Technologist at Radix Trading in Chicago.

Employment History

Radix Trading Chicago, IL
Quantitative Technologist August 2023 - Present

I work on the Automation Team, where I have a variety of responsibilities. My role has spanned production engineering (oncall, trading system configuration, trading metrics collection), DevOps (build, CI/CD), infrastructure/platform engineering (k8s, Airflow, AWS, Terraform), and research engineering (research reconciliation, research productionization).

Python • C++ • Linux • Docker • K8s • Airflow • Prometheus • Terraform • AWS

The Voleon Group Berkeley, CA
Software Engineer Intern May 2022 - August 2022

I worked on the Infrastructure Engineering Team, where I developed APIs and created a dashboard to collect test metrics and identify flaky tests. I also profiled and analyzed Airflow DAGs to search for sources of slowdown in production jobs.

Python • Docker • Groovy • Elasticsearch • Kibana • Airflow

Amazon Bellevue, WA
Software Development Engineer Intern May 2021 - August 2021

I worked on the On-Road Execution Team, where I developed an internal debugging tool to rapidly retrieve transporter itineraries by transporter ID and time stamp.

Java • Typescript • AWS S3 • AWS Glue • AWS Kinesis • AWS CDK

Academic History

University of California, Berkeley (August 2019 - May 2023)

Misc.

I love backpacking, mountaineering, and the outdoors! Here are some of my recent adventures (always unguided; solo unless otherwise noted). One day, I’ll write proper trip reports.