Markets, Financial Products and Quantitative Methods
- Structured MBS & ABS (CMOs/CDOs)
- Fixed Income: Cash & Derivatives
- Quantitative Finance: Interest Rate, Options, Risk, Statistical Arbitrage Modeling
- Interest Rate Derivatives
- Equities: Cash & Derivatives
- FX: Cash & Derivatives
- Commodities: Cash & Derivatives
Software Engineering and Product Management
- Analysis
- Strategic Planning
- Rapid Prototyping & Specification
- System Architecture
- Software Development & Maintenance
- Performance Optimization
Big Compute, Big Data
- Grid computing on inhouse and cloud platforms, such as AWS and Microsoft Azure
- Distributed computing frameworks like Digipede, Data Synapse, Oracle Coherence, JavaSpaces
- Hypercubes, OLAP, in-memory processing
- Specialized high performance hardware (NAND SSD)
- NoSQL and Columnar databases
- Business Intelligence frameworks
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Financial Application Components
- Quantitative Modeling: Vichara's own V* models as well as custom models
- Third Party Market Data & Middleware: Intex, Loan Performance, Bloomberg, Reuters, Telerate, Tibco, Case-Shiller/MRAC, 1010Data, Markit
- Third Party & Open Source Analytics: RiskMetrics, Intex, AFT, TechHackers, QuantLib
- Calypso, Murex
Infrastructure Design and Management
- 24x7 Production and Infrastructure Support Services
- Server/Desktop/Network Management
- Security Management
- Virtualization
- Storage Management
- Data Protection - Backup and Recovery
- Remote network and data center operations
- Data Center Optimization & Consolidation
Development Environments and Tools
- J2EE, .NET, C++, Python, functional languages
- All Major Relational & Object Databases
- Various Middleware, IDEs
- All Major Internet Technologies
- Microsoft Windows, Linux
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