About

Amit Khandelwal is a technology executive with over 15 years of experience in building and leading teams across different geographies. He is currently the Leading Trading Architecture at FDAS, where he provides technical leadership and management in designing and implementing financial software. Amit has expertise in building software products using distributed systems and microservices for both B2B and B2C platforms. He has a deep understanding of market microstructure details for various asset classes such as Equities/Futures/Bonds/FX/Crypto. Amit's specialties include designing and developing API interfaces using design patterns, coaching and assisting team members with their programming assignments, and developing real-time, multi-threaded, low latency, distributed systems. He is proficient in languages such as C++/JAVA/C#/Python and middleware such as Kafka, Tibco, LBM, and CORBA (ACE and TAO). He also has experience in AWS, cryptocurrency and blockchain, product management, project management, trading systems, market data, market access, historical market data and simulation, and big data. Amit is certified in Series 57. Currently, Amit is a Member Board of Advisors as Blockchain Expert at Maalexi, a blockchain-enabled ecosystem that helps small food and agri-businesses directly access cross-border trade and finance. Amit's past experiences include working as Vice President Trading Architecture - Digital Assets at Fidelity and Engineering Manager at Coinbase. Amit holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Florida State University and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Maharashtra Institute of Technology. He is proficient in blockchain, AWS, AI, ML, big data, test, product manager, Kafka, microservices, Python, Java, Web3, and is a senior software engineer with relevant experience of 18.19 years.