Richard Frank
About Richard Frank
Richard Frank is a Senior Software Engineer and Architect currently working at Two Sigma. He has extensive experience in engineering management and software development, having held positions at companies such as Robinhood, Quantopian, and Advent Software.
Current Role at Two Sigma
Richard Frank currently serves as a Senior Software Engineer and Architect at Two Sigma. He has been in this position since 2023, contributing his expertise in software development and architecture to the organization. His role involves designing and implementing software solutions that align with the company's goals and technical requirements.
Previous Experience at Robinhood
Richard Frank held multiple roles at Robinhood, including Senior Engineering Manager for a period of nine months in 2022 and Engineering Manager from 2020 to 2021. In these positions, he was responsible for overseeing engineering teams and managing projects that supported the company's growth and technological advancements.
Career at Quantopian
Richard Frank had a significant tenure at Quantopian, where he worked from 2012 to 2020. He began as a Software Engineer for two years before advancing to Director of Engineering from 2014 to 2016, and then to VP of Engineering from 2016 to 2020. His roles involved leading engineering teams and driving the development of innovative financial technologies.
Education and Academic Background
Richard Frank studied at Brandeis University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Mathematics. This educational background provided him with a solid foundation in technical skills and analytical thinking, which he has applied throughout his career in software engineering.
Early Career at Tamale Software and Advent Software
Richard Frank began his career at Tamale Software as a Software Engineer from 2006 to 2008. He then transitioned to Advent Software, where he worked in various roles, including Senior Software Engineer and Member of Technical Staff in Advent Cloud Development from 2008 to 2012. These early experiences contributed to his development as a software engineer and architect.