Livio Fetahu

Livio Fetahu is a quantitative developer and software engineer. He studied Computer Science and Engineering at MIT (B.Sc., 2015-2019) and represented Albania at the International Mathematical Olympiad in 2014. His engineering career spans quantitative trading and low-latency systems: quantitative developer roles at Tower Research Capital (crypto trading team, C++) and SESCO Enterprises (Python/Nim, SESCO Quantitative Trading), a junior software developer role at Vector Trading, LLC, and software/ML internships at Broadway Technology and Nasdaq. He is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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• Quant employment verification: CONFIRMED. Livio Fetahu held actual quantitative-finance roles, not merely student programs: Quantitative Developer at Tower Research Capital (a proprietary trading firm / electronic market maker, 2021-2022, C++ on a crypto trading team) and Quantitative Developer at SESCO Enterprises (an energy-focused proprietary trading firm; 'SESCO Quantitative Trading' team, Python/Nim, 2020-2021), plus Junior Software Developer at Vector Trading, LLC (2019-2020). Employer classification: Tower Research Capital operates as a quantitative proprietary trading firm/market maker; SESCO Enterprises LLC is an energy (electricity) trading firm whose SQT team is quantitative; Vector Trading is a proprietary trading firm. Evidence for the roles is LinkedIn-indexed career history; identity is supported by the MIT education, Albanian language, and the Albania IMO 2014 record for the same name. Note: role descriptions and employer classification are index-derived and were not independently re-verified from each employer's own records.
• Represented Albania at the International Mathematical Olympiad 2014 and received an Honourable Mention with 14 points (problems 7,0,0,7,0,0).Jul 1, 2014
• Quantitative Developer at Tower Research Capital (Chicago), 2021-2022, described as 'all things C++ within a 3-member crypto trading team'.
• Quantitative Developer at SESCO Enterprises (Pittsburgh), 2020-2021, Python & Nim in the SESCO Quantitative Trading (SQT) team.
• B.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering from MIT, 2015-2019, with the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP).
• Junior Software Developer at Vector Trading, LLC (Chicago), 2019-2020, low-level engineering and special projects.
• Software Engineer Intern at Broadway Technology (New York), 2018: built a FIX adaptor in C++ for an FX market operated by a major European bank/exchange.
• Machine Learning Winter Intern at Nasdaq (Boston), 2018: built a machine-assisted ETF portfolio generator and a rebalancing scheme; earlier Software Engineer Intern at Nasdaq (2017) built a blockchain-based application.
• MIT teaching roles: Course and Lab Assistant for 6.004 Computation Structures (2017) and Tutor for 6.006 Algorithms (2016-2017).
• Authored a scipy bug fix (github.com/scipy/scipy/pull/14979) during the SESCO period, indicating open-source contribution to scientific Python.
• An Albanian business-magazine article ('Livio Fetahu, nga olimpiadat në universitetin numër një të botës') links his olympiad background to study at a top world university; body text was blocked by bot protection and only recoverable via Wayback.
• A LinkedIn post by Qanie Fetahu titled 'Welcome LIVIO FETAHU!' dated 2023-03-27 indicates a public welcome/milestone around that date; the post context (role/company) is not stated in the accessible preview.Mar 27, 2023