Salmaan Shikari

Salmaan Shikari is a Senior Software Engineer at Taconic Capital Advisors since November 2008, where responsibilities include developing a front office risk management framework and reporting software, as well as creating an event-based PnL monitoring tool utilizing microservices with Kafka. Previously, Salmaan served as an Assistant Vice President at Lehman Brothers, focusing on interest rate derivatives within fixed income technology and acting as the main technology contact for CMBS/ABS trading desks. Salmaan's career also includes a role as a Consultant at Random Walk Computing, contributing to a Credit Default Swap trading application, and experience as a Software Engineer at McGraw-Hill Higher Education, where a content management system was developed. Early career experience includes working as a Consultant at C-bridge Internet Solutions on a Human Resources recruiting system. Salmaan holds an M.S. in Computer Science from New York University and a B.S. in Computer Science from Tufts University.