Engineer Software

Mukesh Chandak

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Education

Year Degree Institute CGPA/%

**** **(2YR) Financial Engineering WorldQuant University - 2019 M.SC(5YR) Exploration Geophysics IIT Kharagpur 7.56/10 2014 Senior Secondary Examination Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan 72.80% 2012 Secondary Examination Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan 78.67% Work Experience

Software Engineer-II Walmart Labs Bengaluru [July’19 - Present]

Working on the reliability, scalability and performance aspects of the distributed applications Research Consultant WorldQuant LLC [Apri’18 - July’19]

Developed Trading Algorithms to deploy systematic investment strategies focused on US equity market inefficiencies

Used advanced mathematical and statistical techniques to model and predict market movement for efficiently trading equities

Built robust model by seeking alphas from financial literature to achieve high Sharpe ratio and significant abnormal returns Internships and Projects

Decision Science Analyst Quantiphi Analytics Mumbai [May’18 - July’18] Project: Building a real-time logo transfiguration tool for compliance industry using deep learning techniques

Reviewed several models: CycleGAN, CA-GAN, IcGAN, DeepFakes, DiscoGAN to get the best fit for the use case

Implemented a Python script to parse the XML files containing the coordinates of logos in images to get training dataset

Analyzing the training dynamics of IcGAN and CycleGAN on Google Cloud Platform under several synthetic settings

Developed a robust model achieving Nash Equilibrium employing Instance Normalization and Patch Discriminator Financial Analysis Prof. Titas Bhattacharjee RMSoEE, IIT Kharagpur [Nov’17] Project: Financial Analysis of Indian Terrain Fashions and comparison with Monte Carlo Fashion

Studied the company’s Balance Sheet, Income and Cash Flow Statements to understand the performance over past four years

Compared on the basis of Profitability, Growth, Efficiency and Liquidity ratios; company was lowering its long-term liabilities Product Development Summer Intern i2V Systems Gurgaon [May’17-July’17] Project1: Converting distorted feed from Fisheye lens camera to user-friendly view and surveillance

Used Optimized Texture Mapping and affine transformation to dewarp 360 camera images in C++ using OpenCV

Added hardware acceleration to the code by utilising Transparent API reducing CPU usage impressively by 2x Project2: Developing an end-to-end smoke detection module on a real-time video input

Implemented Adaptive Gaussian Mixture Model and Statistical Ranking for background and foreground classification

Detected the smoke pixel-wise applying Stationary Wavelet Transform and Colour Model on the foreground

Tracked the smoke using Optical Flow Technique, Disorder and Connected Component Analysis with the accuracy of 83.4% COMPETITION/CONFERENCE

Global Alpha Building Competition Worldquant LLC [Dec’17 - Jan’18]

Achieved Gold level securing a rank of 13th out of 4000+ globally and was subsequently offered internship opportunity

Developed algorithmic long-short market neutral trading signals on Websim Platform in Python and Expression language

Submitted 406 Price-Volume, Fundamental Analysis and Analyst Estimate based strategies within 60 days SKILLS AND EXPERTISE

Softwares and Libraries: TensorFlow, OpenCV, Scikit-Learn, Selenium, Visual Studio, Excel

Programming Languages: C, C++, Python, Golang, MATLAB, LAT EX

Courses: Probability and Statistics, Economics, Financial & Legal aspects of Business, Techno-Entrepreneurial Leadership LEADERSHIP AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Global Citizen AIESEC Saint Petersburg [May’19 - Jul’19]

Responsible to bring awareness to the communities about food waste management and responsible consumer behaviour POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY

General Secretary Earth Science Study Circle [Aug’17 - April’18]

Led a team of 8 secretaries to organize the Departmental Alumni Meet to facilitate students’ exposure to industry practices

Organized Fresher Introductory Seminar, Intra Department Cricket Tournament and Farewell of graduating batch Executive Head Prithvi’17 [July’16 - Mar’17]

Part of the core team responsible for organizing Prithvi, India’s biggest Earth Science symposium

Oversaw nationwide publicity of Prithvi; achieved 40% increase in participation with more than 1800 registrations

Instrumental in securing sponsorship deals worth INR 4.25 Lakh along with workshops from various companies

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