Reuben Anderson
About Reuben Anderson
Reuben Anderson is a Software Engineer at First Derivatives, where he has worked since 2018, focusing on kdb+/q codebase and plugins for a tier 1 investment bank. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from Queen's University, Belfast, and completed a Nanodegree in Machine Learning from Udacity in 2021.
Work at First Derivatives
Reuben Anderson has been employed as a Software Engineer at First Derivatives since 2018. In this role, he develops, manages, and distributes the kdb+/q codebase and plugins specifically for a tier 1 investment bank. His work involves ensuring the efficient operation of the codebase, which is critical for high-frequency trading and data analysis in the financial sector.
Education and Expertise
Reuben Anderson graduated with first class honours in Mathematics and Computer Science from Queen’s University, Belfast. His academic journey spanned three years, from 2015 to 2018. Additionally, he pursued further education at Udacity, where he studied Machine Learning and earned a Nanodegree in 2021 after an 11-month program. This educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of software engineering and data science.
Background
Reuben Anderson's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from Queen’s University, Belfast. His studies equipped him with essential skills in programming, algorithms, and data structures, which he applies in his current role. His transition into the field of software engineering was supported by his academic achievements and his commitment to continuous learning.