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    Will Sheehan

    Will Sheehan

    Founder of Parsec, trader + coder, distracted by DeFi

    Full-Stack Engineer New Hampshire Bates College '17
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    Experience
    Parsec Finance
    Parsec Finance
    Founder
    Parsec Finance
    Parsec Finance
    Founder 2020 - Present (over 6 years)
    Founder
    Citizen Hex
    Citizen Hex
    Software Engineer / Quantitative Developer 2017 - 2019 (almost 2 years)
    Built high speed and concurrent generalized trading infrastructure. Built and tested market making models
    Freelancer, Self- Employed
    Freelancer, Self- Employed
    Full-Stack Web Developer 2015 - 2017 (over 2 years)
    Founder
    Parsec Finance
    Employee
    Freelancer, Self- Employed, Citizen Hex, Parsec Finance
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    Projects
    Majority Report
    Augur reporting reference
    Javascript, Elixir, GraphQL · Index of reporting history on the Augur protocol and aggregagated creator and disputer data.
    swanDAI
    SwanDAI is a synthetic asset that tracks the deviation of DA
    Frontend and financial engineering, React Js, Ethereum · As DeFi has grown exponentially, some have concerns about the mechanisms underpinning it. We… · More want to let people bet on or hedge against the risk of black swan events. One example: the risk of the DAI peg breaking SwanDAI is a synthetic asset that tracks the deviation of DAI's price from its dollar peg in an exponentially increasing fashion.

    I built the pricing model and the front-end viz
    Dedalus Project CI
    Modular Continuous Integration for Scientists
    Lead Developer, Docker, Nginx, Jenkins · Continuous integration platform for high performance fluid dynamics simulation framework.

    Came to… · More respect the microservice architecture and the power of docker, nginx, and Jenkins
    Green Hope Farm
    Ecommerce site from scratch
    Full Stack Web Developer, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, Redis · Flower Essence business that now gets over half their orders online after ecommerce launch in summer 2016
     
    Education
     
    About
    Achievements

    I had the unique opportunity to build an automated trading system from the ground up at Citizen Hex. A rich trading front-end handling high amounts of streaming data built with React. A data analysis pipeline, which ingested and structured orderbook and trade data from >100 markets, which then used spark clusters to simulate a hypothesized strategy as fast as possible. The trading bots built primarily in node.js formed an asynchronous and stateful set of microservices, with complex order state management and catchalls for every imaginable exchange/connectivity issue. Finally the strategies themselves, which were primarily of the high speed/market making variety

    Describe the most impressive thing you've done.
    Skills
    Ruby on Rails Ruby Javascript Elixir Matlab Python Docker Node.js Apache Spark Julia React.js Mathematical Modeling
    Locations
    Remote
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