Ryan Mccoy
Senior Software Engineer - Investment Management at American Century Investments
Missouri, United States
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Top SchoolRyan Mccoy is a Senior Software Engineer specializing in investment management with over a decade of experience building mission-critical software, cloud-native data pipelines, and low-latency market data systems for asset managers, hedge funds, and data vendors. He blends hands-on engineering in Python, Go, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/OpenShift) with deep domain knowledge from prior roles as an equity analyst and quant, enabling tightly integrated solutions across trading, portfolio management, and compliance. His work spans distributed systems, NLP-driven SEC/filings pipelines, automated trading platforms, and ML-powered analytics, often delivered via Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and scalable orchestration like Airflow. As a founder-consultant, he has repeatedly translated investment processes into production-grade ETL, risk and order management systems for clients from startups to Fortune 500s. Based in Missouri, he pairs practitioner-level finance experience (CFROI, fundamental research) with modern SRE/DevOps practices, making him effective at bridging quantitative research and reliable production engineering.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Finance, Bachelor's degree, Finance at University of Missouri-Saint Louis
java, go, sql, excel vba, r, python
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Github Skills (64)
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Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ryansmccoy/spreadsheets-to-dataframes
Oct 2019 - Jun 2021
Pycon 2021 Tutorial to help Spreadsheet (Excel) Users learn Python
Contributions:68 commits, 2 PRs, 58 pushes in 1 year 8 months
excelpythonpycon2021pyconpandas
ryansmccoy/zmq-high-speed-subs
Jul 2019 - Oct 2020
Example of High-Speed Subscriber Patterns in ZeroMQ
Contributions:43 commits, 10 PRs, 37 pushes in 1 year 2 months
zeromqdistributed-computingdistributed-processingmessage-passingmessage-queue
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