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Q-dev (6-month plan)

Fundamentals (CS)

  1. Operating Systems
  2. Computer Architecture
  3. Distributed Systems
  4. Distributed Systems 2
  5. C++
  6. Ocaml
  7. Rust
  8. From bits to computer arch
  9. Networking
  10. Distributed Algorithms

Fundamentals (Finance)

  • Market microstructure (limit/market orders, bid-ask, latency).
  • Derivatives pricing basics, greeks, volatility surfaces.
  • Quant strategies: market making, stat arb, momentum.

Projects to Build

  • Market simulator for backtesting.
  • Real-time trading gateway using WebSockets + TCP.
  • Tick database engine with efficient indexing.
  • Matching engine (simulate exchange behavior).
  • Portfolio risk dashboard (exposure, VaR).
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