Piyush D.
About Piyush D.
Piyush D. is a software developer specializing in data engineering, with a background in instrumentation engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. He has held various roles in notable companies such as MathWorks, Enphase Energy, and Squarepoint Capital, demonstrating his expertise in programming languages like Python and C++.
Work at Squarepoint Capital
Currently, Piyush D. serves as a Software Developer - Data at Squarepoint Capital, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he applies his expertise in programming and data engineering to support the firm's financial technology initiatives. His experience in software development allows him to contribute effectively to projects that require advanced data handling and analysis.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining Squarepoint Capital, Piyush D. worked at Enphase Energy as a Senior Software Engineer from 2021 to 2022. His role involved developing software solutions in the energy technology sector. Prior to that, he was an Associate Software Engineer at MathWorks from 2020 to 2021, where he contributed to software development projects. His career began with an internship as a Data Science Intern at Schlumberger in 2018.
Education and Expertise
Piyush D. earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, where he studied from 2015 to 2019. His education provided him with a strong foundation in engineering principles and research methodologies. He possesses expertise in modern programming languages, including Python, Modern C++, and C, which are essential for data engineering roles.
Background in Electrical Engineering
During his time at IIT Kharagpur, Piyush D. participated in the Department of Electrical Engineering, which is recognized for its rigorous curriculum and research opportunities. This experience contributed to his technical skills and understanding of complex engineering concepts. His educational background includes earlier studies at Aadharshila Academy and Christu Jyoti Convent Sr. Sec. School.
Career Transition and Versatility
Piyush D. has demonstrated versatility in his career by transitioning from energy technology at Enphase Energy to financial technology at Squarepoint Capital. This shift highlights his ability to adapt to different industry sectors and apply his software development skills in various contexts.