Anirudha Akela
About Anirudha Akela
Anirudha Akela is a Desk Quant Analyst at Squarepoint Capital, where he has worked since 2023. He previously held positions as a Software Engineer at Microsoft and completed internships at Newzera and Oracle.
Current Role at Squarepoint Capital
Anirudha Akela serves as a Desk Quant Analyst at Squarepoint Capital, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he applies quantitative analysis techniques to support trading strategies and risk management. His responsibilities include data analysis, model development, and collaboration with trading teams to optimize performance.
Previous Experience at Microsoft
Before joining Squarepoint Capital, Anirudha Akela worked at Microsoft as a Software Engineer from 2022 to 2023. During his six-month tenure in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, he contributed to software development projects, enhancing his technical skills and gaining experience in a major technology company.
Internship Experience at Newzera and Oracle
Anirudha Akela gained valuable experience through internships at Newzera and Oracle. He worked as a Software Engineer Intern at Newzera for two months in 2020, where he was involved in software development tasks. In 2021, he completed another two-month internship at Oracle, further developing his engineering skills in a corporate environment.
Education at Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Anirudha Akela completed his undergraduate studies at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, where he majored in Mathematics and Computer Science from 2018 to 2022. This rigorous academic program provided him with a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of mathematics and computer science.