Cameron Mochrie

Experienced software developer with a demonstrated history of shipping features while maintaining and improving existing systems. Skilled in Python, Ruby, JavaScript. Primarily self-educated with a professional background in financial services.

Wealthsimple 2017-07-31 —

https://www.wealthsimple.com
Senior Software Developer

Online robo-advisor and commission-free trading.

Highlights

  • Developed new products and features to improve clients' funding experience, including the design and implementation of electronic funds transfer (EFT) state machines that process tens of thousands of transactions per day.
  • Led the development of a portfolio risk-adjustment feature that eliminated hundreds of portfolio manager manual interventions per day.
  • Worked extensively with legacy code and systems, iteratively improving maintainability and performance across many different teams (Funding, Operations Engineering, and Accounting).
  • Front-end technical leader on Client Experience Engineering team, pushed for standardized usage for full-stack GraphQL (Apollo), Flow, and overall architecture.

AdvisorStream 2016-03-31 — 2017-06-30

https://www.advisorstream.com
Software Developer

Digital marketing platform for financial advisors.

Highlights

  • Introduced new features to the email-based content-marketing platform, including compliance workflows, analytics, and client messaging, that helped the company reach product/market fit with enterprise clients.
  • Led company-wide initiatives to improve communication between our development, client-success, and sales teams.

Udacity 2015-09-30 — 2016-03-31

https://www.udacity.com/
Reviewer

Massive open online courses in software development and related fields.

Highlights

  • Part-time reviewer of Full Stack Nanodegree student projects. Consistently achieved near-perfect ratings from the students I was reviewing.
  • Invited by Udacity to design and introduce a new project and rubric for use in the Full Stack Nanodegree.

Goodwood Inc. 2014-12-31 — 2015-05-31

http://www.goodwoodfunds.com/
Analyst

Activist long-short hedge fund.

Highlights

  • Long-short equity analyst. Generated ideas and in-depth short-oriented research based on court filings, overseas company registries, and fraud investigations.

Teraz Holdings 2014-02-28 — 2014-11-30

https://spartanfunds.ca/
Analyst

Micro-cap focused hedge fund.

Highlights

  • Long/short idea generation and due diligence.

Pollitt & Co. Inc. 2010-10-31 — 2014-01-31

https://pollitt.com/
Analyst, Investment Adviser, Institutional Trader

Boutique gold-focused investment dealer.

Highlights

  • Provided special situations sell-side coverage, with a focus on gold sector using a value-oriented approach.
  • Investment adviser 2012-2014
  • Assistant institutional trader 2013-2014

Udacity 2015-05-01 — 2015-12-31

Courses

  • Intro to Programming Nanodegree
  • Full Stack Developer Nanodegree
  • Data Science Nanodegree - Incomplete

Amherst College 2003-12-31 — 2008-12-31

Physics
BA

The questionable research practices of Dr. Jerrold Petrofsky 2009-10-31

Published by Alan Aragon's Research Review

An investigation into a professor of physical therapy with a highly questionable body of research and problematic links to industry.

Python

Flask

React

  • Redux
  • recompose

SQLAlchemy

  • flask-sqlalchemy

JavaScript

  • React
  • Angular

Ruby

  • Rails
  • Sinatra
  • RSpec

Django

  • Django Rest Framework

GraphQL

  • Apollo
  • ruby-graphql

kitesurfing

reading

baking