Jake Kornblau
About Jake Kornblau
Jake Kornblau is the Vice President at Two Sigma, where he has worked since 2022, focusing on Financial Resource Management Engineering. He graduated summa cum laude from Rice University with dual degrees in Computer Science and Statistics.
Current Role at Two Sigma
Jake Kornblau currently serves as Vice President at Two Sigma, a role he has held since 2022. He also holds the position of Software Engineering Manager within the company. His work focuses on Financial Resource Management Engineering, contributing to the development and implementation of financial technologies.
Previous Experience at Rice University
Before joining Two Sigma, Jake Kornblau worked at Rice University as a Teaching Assistant for various courses. He served as a Teaching Assistant for ECON 201 for four months in 2014, and for COMP 182 from 2014 to 2015 for one year. Additionally, he was a Teaching Assistant for COMP 382 for four months in 2015 and for COMP 321 from 2015 to 2016 for one year.
Internship Experience
Jake Kornblau gained valuable experience through internships prior to his current roles. He worked as a Summer Software Development Intern at PROS in 2014 for three months. He also interned at Two Sigma as a Summer Development Intern in 2015 for two months, which provided him with foundational knowledge in software development within a financial context.
Education and Academic Background
Jake Kornblau graduated summa cum laude from Rice University, where he earned a dual degree. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a Bachelor of Arts in Statistics. His academic tenure at Rice University spanned from 2012 to 2016, during which he developed a strong foundation in both fields.
High School Education
Jake Kornblau completed his high school education at Clear Creek High School, where he attended from 2008 to 2012. This foundational education set the stage for his future academic and professional pursuits.