About

Gautam Sumu is a self-motivated and competitive software engineer with over 5 years of experience in the low latency field. He has a strong background in computer science and engineering, having graduated from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay with a Bachelor's degree in the field. Gautam is a former ACM ICPC 2014 world finalist and has an impressive rank of 36 in the prestigious IIT JEE 2010 exam. Currently working as a Partner at Psyquant Research LLP, Gautam has worked on almost every software component of a high-frequency trading system. He has also applied machine learning on GBs of stock market data for price prediction. Gautam is a fast learner and is always looking for new challenges. He is interested in working on cutting-edge technology in product development. Gautam has worked with several top companies throughout his career, including Alphagrep Securities and Microsoft India Development Center. During his time at Microsoft, Gautam worked as a Software Development Engineer Intern in the Azure Division. He designed and developed a Windows Azure Cloud project to identify the issues faced by the clients of Azure Cache services and tried to find their probable root causes. Gautam also worked with MDS Databases to fetch the alerts fired by various client systems and applied K-Means clustering algorithm with variable parameters to bucket the similar alerts. He queried for the diagnostic data, including performance counters of the systems having the identified issues and used statistical techniques on them to figure out the problem. Gautam automated the process to run periodically and showed the analysis report on a web portal. Gautam's education history includes a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, and Senior Secondary School from Emmanuel Mission School. He also completed his Secondary School from The Earth Public School. Gautam's technical skills include software engineering, machine learning, Azure, and web development. He has relevant experience of 8.62 years in the industry. Gautam is a dedicated and hardworking individual who is always eager to learn and take on new challenges in his field.