Neal Coombes
About Neal Coombes
Neal Coombes is a Quantitative Technologist with extensive experience in software design and engineering within the trading industry. He has held various positions at notable firms, including TradeLink and Radix Trading, and has a background in Electronics Engineering Technology from the British Columbia Institute of Technology.
Work at Radix Trading
Neal Coombes has been employed at Radix Trading as a Quantitative Technologist since 2016. In this role, he applies his expertise in quantitative analysis and software development to enhance trading strategies and systems. His work focuses on leveraging technology to optimize trading performance and improve operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at TradeLink
Neal Coombes has a significant history with TradeLink, where he held multiple positions from 2003 to 2010. He started as a Software Designer and later advanced to roles such as Software Designer/Team Lead, Manager of Infrastructure and Internal Software, and Chief Technologist. His tenure at TradeLink spanned over seven years, during which he contributed to various software development projects.
Experience at DRW Trading Group
Neal Coombes worked at DRW Trading Group as a Senior Software Engineer for 11 months, from 2014 to 2015. In this capacity, he focused on developing software solutions to support trading operations, utilizing his technical skills to enhance system performance.
Education and Expertise
Neal Coombes studied Electronics Engineering Technology at the British Columbia Institute of Technology from 1997 to 2001. This educational background provided him with a solid foundation in electronics and technology, which he has applied throughout his career in various roles within the trading and technology sectors.
Career Background
Neal Coombes has a diverse career spanning several organizations in the technology and trading industries. He has held roles at KCG Holdings, Inc. as a Developer and during a non-compete restricted period, and at Public Works and Government Services Canada as a Research Assistant. His early career included work as an Electronics Technologist at TRIUMF from 1992 to 2001.