Filip Ter
About Filip Ter
Filip Ter is a Software Developer and Team Lead at Squarepoint Capital in London, England, where he has worked since 2022. He has a background in software engineering and quantitative analysis, with experience at several financial institutions including Barclays and CreditSights.
Work at Squarepoint Capital
Filip Ter currently serves as a Software Developer - Team Lead at Squarepoint Capital, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he manages a team of 3-4 developers, overseeing various tasks including JIRA team dashboards and performance reviews. His responsibilities also encompass stakeholder management and communication regarding team compensation. Prior to his current position, he worked at Squarepoint Capital as a Software Developer from 2021 to 2022.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Filip Ter has a diverse background in financial services, having worked at several notable firms. He was a Senior Modelling Analyst at Barclays from 2018 to 2019. He also held the position of Software Engineer at Quantile - An LSEG Business from 2019 to 2021. Earlier in his career, he worked at CreditSights in various roles, including Junior Quant Developer and Research Associate in Data Solutions from 2016 to 2018.
Education and Expertise
Filip Ter earned a Master of Science in Computer Science from Queen Mary University of London, completing his studies from 2013 to 2017. His educational background has equipped him with the technical skills necessary for his roles in software development and team leadership. He possesses extensive experience with datasets, including LSEG IBES estimates, XBRL disclosures, and multiple vendor APIs.
Leadership and Recruitment Skills
In his current role, Filip Ter has demonstrated strong leadership and recruitment skills. He has conducted over 50 interviews for various positions, including first and second rounds, as well as cross-team interviews. His ability to evaluate candidates effectively contributes to building a competent development team.
Technical Contributions
Filip Ter leads the development of data extraction pipelines that integrate with an internal timeseries database. He utilizes technologies such as Apache Arrow and PostgreSQL in his work, showcasing his technical expertise and commitment to enhancing data management processes within his organization.