Ambarish Krishnamurthy

Chief Technology Officer / Co-Founder - Web3 Blockchain AI Analytics - Low latency Quant Platform

Hyperion AI

Mar 2023 - Current (3 years 8 months)

• Hands-on deep expertise in Azure cloud architecture, modern data pipelines, UI/UX Layer, AI/ML integration, multiple blockchain and pricing integration, proven math-based calculation engine with peak 250K QPS, ensuring product scalability, performance optimization, and security.
• Swapper for Automated Trade Execution into multiple DEX, custom batching Roll-ups, multi-wallet connection for funds in smart contracts using Rust.
• Applied Rust (Cargo, Tokio, Serde), C++19 and Go to performance-sensitive wallet, cryptography, transaction-monitoring and blockchain-service components, using concurrency, hardened APIs, enterprise secrets management and least-privilege controls.
• Expert in ETH, EVM, Solana blockchain protocol, inf

Advanced Gen AI Student

Purdue University

Jun 2025 - Sep 2025 (4 months)

• Modern Banking Customer Support AI Agent using Multi-Agent Architecture –
Multi-agent GenAI system tailored for banking customer support workflows. The goal is to reduce manual effort, enhance customer satisfaction, and ensure timely response to support-related feedback and queries.
• Enabling AI-Powered Business Intelligence for Organizations - An innovative Business Intelligence Assistant, aims to address data challenges by developing an automated AI model using advanced technologies, including LangChain, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and Large Language Models (LLMs). Generate and Visualize insights and recommendations
• Agentic Healthcare Assistant for Medical Task Automation - This project aims to develop an Age

Senior Director / Distinguished Architect

Yahoo

Apr 2022 - Sep 2023 (1 year 6 months)

• Responsible for the macro architectural coherence across Yahoo Finance organization.
• Managed a large team of 85 Plus engineers with multiple Senior Managers,Senior ICs, Junior mix. Fostering a shared vision and purpose for the team. Healthy Team Morale. Delegates effectively.
• Responsible for promotions, performance management, set objectives, expectations, budget, team building, team mentorship, team activities, hackathon, bug bush, quality jam, monthly financial jam, Product, Engineering, Design Demos to management.
• Responsible for driving and owning long-term architectural roadmap like Data Transformation from bare metal to AWS Cloud migration of entire Yahoo Finance backend feeds, data pipelines, quote, exchange fe

Director - Trading System for Crypto Currencies

Motocho

May 2021 - Apr 2022 (1 year)

• Architected and Designed Crypto Smart Order Routing System, Order Placement Service, Exchange Gateway and Data Gatherer Service for real time streaming crypto quotes and orders. Hands-on Leader C++, golang, Python
• Executive level presentation to VCs, Partner Companies,Handled Merger and Acquistion of the company including tech architecture, vendors, Budgeting, People Management
• API gateway guidance using Azure function apps, orchestration APIs, API wrap. Expert knowledge of Cloud development including Azure, AWS EC2
• Servant Leader focusing on empowerment and leading Global team size of 35 , conduct daily scrum calls, Hiring World class Engineers, Performance review, Lead level meetings, building and motivating team me

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Co Director

MOTOCHO INC

Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 (1 year 1 month)

Designed a smart order routing system integrating major DEXs for ultra-low-latency crypto trading in C++17; built iOS and mobile client paths in Swift and Flutter.

Lead Software Architect

Cadence Design Systems

May 2019 - Apr 2021 (2 years)

• Architected and coded end to end asymmetric encryption for capturing customer information for tampering
and cloning the license server. Development done in C/C++ languages for Linux, Windows OS both 32 bit and 64-bit libraries.
• Architected, designed and developed B2C REST API Client and Server for user authentication, installer of the software, Validation licensing components. Used Mainstream token library and Encryption methods.
• Build Validation based library and Machine Finger Printing Library for various groups within cadence and External Customer. Integrated library with License Server, core Softshare tools, Dev library.
• Dev done on C++ 14/17, cross-platform Windows and Linux and ARM compatible. Number of Cor

Lead Software Architect

Ankr

May 2018 - Apr 2019 (1 year)

• Designed a Secure Centralized Crypto Currency Exchange to trade and settle various crypto currencies in C++ 14.
• Extensive use of intel SGX enclave trusted library for secure processing.
• Developed orderbook and settlement process based upon Cornell professor Research Paper on executing real time cryptocurrency trading systems.
• Hub sever in Go lang to service various requests from the user to start/list/cancel image with stream interface to Kubernetes Daemon and Digital Ocean client. Used RabbitQueue, Redis Memcache and gRPC communication in golang. Designed and built REST APIs.
• Docker based deployments, bazel build, envoy proxy based services, distributed databases.

VP Tech team lead C++

Morgan Stanley

Jan 2017 - Jul 2018 (1 year 7 months)

• Low latency Risk Infrastructure Lead Developer in C++ 11/14 Linux Platforms for Limit checks and breaches. Multi threaded architecture and in-memory ring buffer data structures. 100s of OMS linking to low latency library.
• python based random number generation, limit book and C++ market data mock venue decoder
• Report of 6-8 people globally across New York, Asia, India. conducted Performance reviews, given feedbacks, code reviews, training of various tools, best practices, defining coding standards, test plan framework, code releases etc. Reported to Senior Management.
• Responsible for delivery of Aggregated breach callbacks using message contracts for various trade orders both in-band and out-of-band. Low level latency

Vice President of Application Development

Morgan Stanley

Jan 2017 - Jan 2018 (1 year 1 month)

Led C++11/14 engineering for ultra-low-latency multi-asset risk and trading infrastructure, including the Global Short Sell Locate Service, dynamic limit allocation, KDB/Google Protobuf publishing and high-performance services used by trading and risk teams.

VP, Application Developement Lead

JPMorganChase

Apr 2014 - Nov 2016 (2 years 8 months)

• Ultra-Low Latency High Frequency Trading system developer in C++ 11/14. Handles DMA Connectivity new client specs development and Limit Checker risk infrastructure. This is for Equities and Foreign Exchange.
• Guidance and mentorship (India/UK team) for GUI based log replay engine and support for binary protocols. Architecture level, Code review, testing, deployment. Done in C++ 11 and Java.
• Developed and deployed Low latency test framework infrastructure for log replay,DMA,Classic Risk checks
• Compression of Large Equity orders into few C++ 11 for fast production FIX and binary order replay.
• Exchange connectivity and binary protocols
• Led Teams

Vice President Trading

JPMorganChase

Jan 2014 - Jan 2016 (2 years 1 month)

Directed and mentored a 50+ global engineering organization across the U.S., U.K. and India, combining hands-on architecture with manager-of-managers leadership for next-generation low-latency, high-throughput multi-asset trading infrastructure.

VP Hands on Technical C++/Shell/Perl Developer dealing extensively with Portfolio Trading Desk

Bank of America

Apr 2013 - Apr 2014 (1 year 1 month)

• Responsible for automation of several weekend, start of day, end of day across large systems using Perl, Korn Shell, Batch scripts as some OMS Process runs on Windows Cluster and mainly on Linux.
• Responsible for developing various alert scripts to alert traders for various combinations of FIX orders using MS SQL Server database, Perl and batch scripting.
• Responsible for enhancing various release process and automating the release process using shell scripts.
• Responsible for Enhancing and modifying C++ basket Order entry book data structures using boost STL.
• C++ code development in Linux for new business requests for various alerts, orders splitting and downstream systems message format modification.
• Supp

Technical Lead

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

Jan 2013 - Jan 2014 (1 year 1 month)

Led a 12-person team delivering reconciliation and trade-exception handling in C++; automated trading-lifecycle operations with Perl, Python and Shell, improving exception triage and downstream operational handoffs.

AVP ROLE dealing extensively with Business, offshore

Barclays Investment Bank

Jan 2011 - Jan 2013 (2 years 1 month)

• Responsible for developing some monitoring alert Scripts for Disk Level, CPU Level, Process level across Europe, Asia, America Hosts.
• Responsible for various database proc enhancements in MS-SQL and Sybase.
• Support issues related to FIX, Appia configuration, Futures Exchange connectivity.
• Bug Fixes related to C++ Code in FIX Linux Process, Perl Script to track Order Ids from FIX Messages at various downstream processes on Linux.
• Responsible for developing a scripting component that is used across Futures business.
• Communication of software changes and environmental improvements.
• Issue investigation, escalation where appropriate, plus resolution ownership.
• Good experience of scripting for pr

Project Lead

Barclays Capital

Jan 2011 - Jan 2013 (2 years 1 month)

Managed offshore engineering teams and automated deployment pipelines with Jenkins and Puppet for global trading applications, release management and production support.

Senior Consultant

UBS Investment Bank

Jan 2010 - Jan 2011 (1 year 1 month)

• Responsible for migration of existing clearing agent, Chase to the new clearing agent, Bank of New York.
• Gathered all user requirements for the migration.
• Designed and wrote all test plans for the migration.
• Hands on C++ Development for migration of all C++ modules and Led a team of 3 developers coordinating and overseeing all tasks including migration of all C++ modules, Perl migration, upgrade to Solaris 10, upgrade to Sybase 15, and UNIX shell scripts. Uses TIBCO RV Interface to pass the messages to Clearance Process.

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Team Lead

MANTARA

Jan 2008 - Jan 2011 (3 years 1 month)

Developed low-latency multi-asset trading solutions with real-time NYSE, NASDAQ and ARCA integration; led C++ market-data feed-handler design for high-speed aggregation and resilient order routing.

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Senior Developer ( High frequency trading )

MANTARA

Jan 2008 - Jan 2010 (2 years 1 month)

Advanced Trading Technology Solutions for multi Asset, multi Broker high speed trading
• Led the effort to develop new market data feeds using various Market Data Drivers like ARCA, INET, and SIAC in an online trading environment. Responsible for the entire effort from project initiation to project closure – starting from requirement gathering, writing functional and technical specification, development, and successful production release. Hands on Development in C++ for ARCA,INET,Posix Threads
• Development performed in C++, Windows, and Sybase for taking Security Master-data from Reuters Datascope for Equities, Options, Indices, and Futures. Extensive use of boost STL libraries
• Lead a team of 3 developers.
• Written E

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Senior Developer (Direct Access Trading)

Hold Brothers Online Investment Services LLC

Jan 2006 - Jan 2008 (2 years 1 month)

• Responsible to develop several new market data feeds in C++, Posix Threads. Used boost map,hash_map
Data structures.
• Design of Market Data stream driver, feed process for ARCA, INET, SIACDRIVER, BOOKSERVER, QUOTESERVER. Developed processes in C++ using WIN32 APIs including TCP/IP, SHARED MEMORY, MUTEX, SEMAPHORE and CRITICAL SECTION, MULTICAST SOCKET. Some MFC Classes were also involved including GUI development. Fine tuned existing processes to reduce CPU usage.
• Led a team of 2 to 3 developers.
• Led weekly status meetings to update status to the senior management.
• Also led the effort to train production support team on the newly released code.

Team Lead

Hold Brothers

Jan 2006 - Jan 2008 (2 years 1 month)

Engineered multithreaded market-data processing and direct-access trading infrastructure with C++ and POSIX threads, improving concurrency, execution latency, feed processing and production stability.

Senior Developer (Equity – Trade connectivity)

Deutsche Bank

Jan 2006

• Developed, enhanced and modified FTP daemon server process in C++. This included writing appserv code using multithreading, TCP/IP sockets, interface with ORACLE OCCI library, and PL/SQL stored procedures

Senior Developer (Trading Systems, Auto Execution, Interest Rate Swaps)

Bloomberg LP

Jan 2003 - Jan 2006 (3 years 1 month)

• Designed and developed trade execution and communication channels for different asset class including swaps, and derivatives for an online Bond Trading (Bids/Response) System in C/C++.
• Supported front-end traders, customers, and other members of the team to troubleshoot real-time issues.
• Designed and developed the swap database engine to save and restore various pieces of swap types including asset swap, Cap/Floors, Total Return, RACL, Fix-float, Float-Float in C/C++, COMDB. Developed end of day swap position reports.
• Developed various tools, Interface APIS, Offline processes, shell scripts to automate DB updates, Swap Reports, Shared Memory update, Upload Swaps, Trading System Interface.
• Real time online suppo

Senior Software Engineer

Bloomberg LP

Jan 2003 - Jan 2006 (3 years 1 month)

Developed fixed-income trading platforms for swaps, derivatives and market-execution strategies; designed reconciliation and reporting tools for institutional fixed-income workflows.

Senior Developer/consulting for various High profile banking clients in critical delivery positions

Compunnel Software Group Inc

Jul 1997 - Apr 2003 (5 years 10 months)

Municipal Credit Union , NY
JP Morgan Chase, New York
Trade Web, NY
Goldman Sachs, NY
BEA Systems, San Jose, CA
• Tuxedo, Web Sphere MQ Middleware testing design and tuxedo system programming knowledge.
• Very strong background in C++, C language, SQL Stored Procedures, Clearcase Management of Files, Visual SourceSafe.
• Sound knowledge of LINUX, UNIX AND WINDOWS InterProcess communication (including POSIX Threads, message queues, shared memory, semaphores), Multithreading, Socket interface for TCP/IP, shell script programming, UNIX utilities like sccs, cvs), SQL interface (including join, select, update), Windows 2000 System programming (including processes, threads system calls, Mutex, Critical Sections

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Senior Consultant

COMPUNNEL CONSULTING GROUP

Jan 1997 - Jan 2003 (6 years 1 month)

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