NIKHIL CHAUHAN

+919560089494
nikhildps2007@gmail.com
A-68
Sector 31
Noida-201301

Profile
A success driven and collaborative engineer with passion for technology and
curiosity in financial markets. Always willing to undertake difficult tasks and
ability of getting them done with minimum supervision. Deeply committed to the
belief that constant learning and exhaustive research is the key to success.
Experience
Senior Software Engineer, Samsung R&D Institute Delhi July 2012Present
Improved the performance of one of the products by almost 80% and a key
designer during the redesign of the product in C++. Experience of handling HQ
Clients, understanding their needs and making delivery in less than expected
time. Also worked as Team Lead during the overseas visit of Lead of the project.
Currently working on the Security module of the Web Browser. Key role includes
research on the security vulnerabilities and introduction of new and missing
features. The work includes making changes in the Webkit library which is an
Extensive Open Source platform written in C++ and backend of all the modern
Browsers. Editor of monthly Security Newsletter highlighting potential Security
threats.
Education
National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur B.Tech(Electronics and
Communication), 2008-12
Research Patents
One patent is in filing process and one patent is under review.
Skills
C++, STL, R programming language for statistical modelling, Statistical analysis,
Portfolio analysis using matrix algebra, bootstrapping, Monte Carlo method,
Time series (AR,MA, ARMA ,ARIMA), Regression analysis, CAPM , Factor Model,
GARCH Models, Bayesian Data Analysis, Fundamental Valuation(DCF,FCFE,FCFF)
Professional Trainings
Currently enrolled in Algorithmic Trading course from QuantInsti which includes
training on various Mathematical models as well as other quantitative strategies.
Others
Completed online courses in Finance and Economics
Quantitative Finance ,Economics of money and Banking
,Model
thinking
,Microeconomics Principles ,Game Theory and earned
accomplishment certificates in each.