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Automated Trading and OCaml with Yaron Minsky
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Automated Trading and OCaml with Yaron Minsky

Software Engineering Daily · softwareengineeringdaily.com

November 9, 20151h 0m

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Show Notes

Jane Street Capital is a quantitative trading firm known for its emphasis on technology and specifically functional programming. OCaml is the main programming language used at Jane Street, chosen for its performance, correctness and dynamism.

Yaron Minsky is the Head of Technology at Jane Street and was responsible for introducing OCaml to the company and transitioning its architecture.

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