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Talking Tech with Lisette Titre-Montgomery

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12:00 – Algo
12:30 – Infrastructure/Trading Tech
1:00 – Engineering

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Algo Track: Arbitrage 101
Learn the basics of arbitrage as well as some relevant trading background.

Engineering Track: Gotta Go Fast: Trading Quickly and Safely with FPGAs
When the rate of real-time data reached the boundary of software processing, HRT called for hardware as a solution. Learn why this is important, and how we use FPGAs to trade quickly, safely, and smartly.

Infrastructure/Trading Tech Track: Asynchronous Programming
Learn the history of asynchronous programming, how to apply it, and how the Python language supports it.

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Algo Track: High Frequency Trading 101
An automated trading system makes investment decisions, sends instructions to exchanges, and has profit (or loss) at the end of the day, all without human intervention. In this talk, you’ll learn how a computer could make investment decisions – and pick up some useful industry jargon along the way.

Engineering Track: Engineering for Low Latency
An introduction to the concept of low latency in algorithmic trading and how it guides the way in which we engineer our code.

Infrastructure/Trading Tech Track: Timekeeping In a Blazing Fast Industry
In the trading world, having your time off by seconds can be a huge problem. In this talk, we will go over all of the hardware and software that goes into the accurate timekeeping that is required to support trading at the speed of light.

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Algo Track: AI in Trading Talk
Learn how AI can be applied to problems in trading, and challenges that may arise when doing so. No background in AI or trading is required.

Engineering Track: Data in Trading Talk
How can real world data enable HRT to make better trading decisions? In this talk you will learn how firms like HRT use data to make informed financial trades and the engineering challenges involved.

Infrastructure/Trading Tech Track: Taking Care of the Herd: Running Private Cloud at HRT
At HRT, we run our own internal private cloud, which comes with many fascinating real-world problems like power, HVAC, networking, and many creative ways to make that more efficient like dunking servers in oil! Join us as we take you on a tour of all of the things that go into reliably running a data center at scale.

3:30 PM

Algo Track: Decentralized Finance Demystified
Learn how smart contracts, decentralized exchanges, and decentralized lending are creating a new financial universe.

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HRT recruiters will walk you through their tips on how to land the job, from resume building all the way to getting an offer. This talk will be followed by a Q&A.

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