Nikhil Contractor
Executive Director @ UBS | Low Latency Java OMS Tech Lead
- Role
- Executive Director at UBS
- Location
- Edison, NJ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nikhil Contractor
At UBS, my focus is on enhancing trading capabilities through the design of innovative components like bots, gateways, and FIX proxies. We\'ve built complex trading workflows for various transaction types, significantly optimizing efficiency. With expertise in financial technology, the solutions my team and I develop are sophisticated, incorporating advanced workflows like GMOC and Swap Hedging.Our recent success includes creating an Order Merging Bot and a Portfolio CPS Basket trading Bot, which have significantly advanced our trading strategies. My knack for troubleshooting is evident in our collaboration with Compliance and Reg Reporting teams, and in addressing Solar Flare performance issues alongside the system admin team. These efforts ensure our trading systems not only meet but exceed industry standards in terms of accuracy and reliability.
Experience
Executive Director
Jan 2026 — Present · New York, NY, US
Education
Dharmsinh Desai University
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
1999 — 2003
Skills
- C#
- .net
- Order Management
- Multithreading
- Programming
- Microsoft Sql Server
- Equity Derivatives
- Business Analysis
- Agile Methodologies
- Software Project Management
- Java
- Soa
- Fix
- Wcf
- Requirements Analysis
- Nunit
- Mvc
- Web Services
- Multicast
- Sdlc
- Angularjs
- Xml
- Shell Scripting
- Unix
- Winforms
- Sybase
- Agile Project Management
- Direct Market Access
- Mvvm
- Regular Expressions
- Databases
- Jira
- Program Trading
- Design Patterns
- Sql Server
- Subversion
- Software Development
- Python
- Scrum
- Trading Systems
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