Andrey Lokot
About Andrey Lokot
Andrey Lokot is a Quant Developer with extensive experience in software engineering, having worked for notable companies such as Facebook, Bloomberg, and Yandex. He holds both a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.
Current Role at Quadrature
Andrey Lokot serves as a Quant Developer at Quadrature, a position he has held since 2019. His work focuses on quantitative analysis and development, contributing to the firm's data-driven strategies and financial models. Quadrature is known for its emphasis on technology and quantitative research in the financial sector.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to his current role, Andrey Lokot accumulated extensive experience in software engineering. He worked at Facebook as a Software Engineer from 2017 to 2019 in London. Before that, he held the position of Senior Software Engineer at Bloomberg LP from 2015 to 2017, with roles in both London and New York. Additionally, he worked at Positive Technologies as a Senior Software Engineer for one year in Moscow, Russia.
Academic Background in Computer Science
Andrey Lokot studied at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT), where he earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computer Science from 2010 to 2012. He also completed a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer Science, Physics, and Machine Learning from 2006 to 2010. His academic foundation supports his expertise in quantitative development and software engineering.
Teaching Experience at MIPT
Andrey Lokot served as an Assistant Professor at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) from 2012 to 2015. In this role, he contributed to the academic development of students in the fields of computer science and engineering, sharing his knowledge and expertise gained from both industry and research.
Research and Early Career
Earlier in his career, Andrey Lokot worked as a Junior Researcher at the Institute for Problems of Information Transmission from 2009 to 2010. He also gained experience as a Software Engineer at Yandex from 2010 to 2014, where he contributed to various projects in the technology sector. His early career experiences laid the groundwork for his future roles in software engineering and quantitative development.