Andy Myers ’96 from Jane Street

Tuesday, October 9, 2018 - 12:30pm

Computer Science - Room 105

Host: Jennifer Rexford & David Walker

*Lunch available for talk attendees at 12:00pm*

“Trading Networks”

Abstract:

The talk will discuss some of the unique ways in which trading firms use (and misuse) various bits of technology (switches, layer-1 devices, microwaves, FPGAs), to build networking infrastructure that achieves their goals.

Bio:

Andy Myers has been building low latency trading systems at Jane Street since 2014. Previously he was a Systems Architect at GETCO.  He received his A.B. from Princeton in 1996 and his MS from Carnegie Mellon in 1998.