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Imre Szekeres

Imre Szekeres

Senior C++ Software Engineer
Budapest

Summary

Persistent professional equipped with 7 years of comprehensive experience. Provides strong technical background in C++. Responsible and articulate individual with strengths in delivering optimal and thoroughly tested solutions based on requirements.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Director (Lead)

Morgan Stanley
08.2024 - Current

Lead C++ Low-Latency Execution Engineer


Responsible for delivering business focused offerings on Low-Latency Execution engine. From Requirements analysis,

Implementation through Functional, UAT and System testing to Deployment, Maintenance and Support.

Besides my core responsibilities I am mentoring and teaching C++ to my reportee and juniors.


C++ (17) Low-Latency execution engine

Python Functional testing

Associate (Professional)

Morgan Stanley
05.2017 - 04.2019

Working in Algorithmic Trading as a C++ developer on the Trading engine.


Keywords are

  • Low latency
  • Performance critical
  • Efficient algorithms
  • Delivering business and technology focused solutions


Considered a full-stack developer as being responsible for maintenance, deployment, issue prevention & resolution
as well.


Technologies

  • C++14 for the engine and unit testing
  • Python for integrated and functional testing


Platform & Tooling

  • UNIX / Linux
  • Vim (preferred and applied IDE)
  • Git

Intern

Morgan Stanley
04.2014 - 02.2017

Technology of choice is C++ for backend development and (low-level) Concurrency - like atomics and memory model after a year.


Used Python for web, automation and integration testing.

Senior Software Engineer

WorldQuant LLC
5 2019 - 7 2023

Working as a C++ Software Engineer on next gen Simulation and Streaming platform.


Keywords are

  • Performance critical
  • Streaming time-series
  • Dataflow graph
  • Big data


The role also involved highly autonomous task delivery in a remote working environment and an internationally distributed team. Very strict requirements on Code quality and Code styling. Direct communication with clients in regards of Requirement Analysis, holding Presentations and introductory sessions for new clients on how to get started with our product was also part of my responsibilities.



Domains

  • Vertex operations
  • Push scheduling
  • Data loading
  • Codegen
  • Data integration with 3rd party libraries


Technologies

  • C++17 and C++20 for Core concepts and Performance critical Data structures and Operations of Simulation engine and Dataflow graph, unit testing
  • Python 3.10 for client facing API, unit, integration and functional testing
  • Bash for functional and end-to-end testing of client delivered tooling


Platform & Tooling

  • UNIX / Linux
  • Vim (preferred and applied IDE)
  • Git

Education

BSC in Computer Science - Software Engineering

Budapest University of Technology and Economics
09.2009 - 02.2015

MSC in Computer Science - Software Engineering

Budapest University of Technology And Economics
Budapest, Hungary
02.2015 - 02.2017

Skills

  • Proficient in C

  • Algorithms

  • Software developtment

  • Software design

  • Software testing

  • Performance optimization

  • Requirements analysis

  • Client requirements

  • Software documentation

  • Data structures

Technical Profile

  • C++ (C++11-C++23)
  • Python
  • Linux toolchains
  • CMake
  • Bazel
  • GCC
  • Clang
  • Ninja
  • Gdb
  • Docker (for personal projects)
  • VIM
  • Git
  • JIRA

Interests

C

Driving

Cycling

Philosophy

Running

Hiking

Travelling

Martial Arts

Timeline

Director (Lead)

Morgan Stanley
08.2024 - Current

Associate (Professional)

Morgan Stanley
05.2017 - 04.2019

MSC in Computer Science - Software Engineering

Budapest University of Technology And Economics
02.2015 - 02.2017

Intern

Morgan Stanley
04.2014 - 02.2017

BSC in Computer Science - Software Engineering

Budapest University of Technology and Economics
09.2009 - 02.2015

Senior Software Engineer

WorldQuant LLC
5 2019 - 7 2023
Imre SzekeresSenior C++ Software Engineer