Uirá Caiado
Quant Portfolio Manager at Absolute Investimentos
São Paulo, Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolUirá Caiado is a Quant Portfolio Manager with 11 years of experience designing, deploying, and operating systematic trading strategies across frequencies from microsecond HFT to low-frequency macro allocations. He combines quantitative finance, statistical modeling, and modern machine learning to produce and maintain large model fleets—over 180 live models and 250+ research studies—while owning end-to-end production operations. Comfortable in Python, C++, R and distributed data stacks (Airflow, Kafka, Spark, AWS), he builds robust monitoring for execution, data integrity and model drift to keep operational overhead low. Based in São Paulo, he has a Master’s in Quantitative Finance and a track record of translating high-frequency order-book insights into scalable, automated strategies. Notably, he balances deep research output with pragmatic engineering, shipping toolsets and orchestration that let complex quant research run reliably in production.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Specialization Advanced Trading in Stock Market, Specialization Advanced Trading in Stock Market at FIA Business SchoolNanodegrees Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Nanodegrees Artificial Intelligence and Data Science at UdacityUndergraduate Economic Science, Undergraduate Economic Science at Universidade do Vale do ParaíbaMaster's degree Quantitative Finance, Master's degree Quantitative Finance at FGV - Fundação Getulio VargasAssociate's degree Finance, Associate's degree Finance at UNIBTA - Centro Universitário
English, Portuguese
Github Skills (25)
simulation10
trading10
machine-learning10
agent-based-modeling10
reinforcement-learning10
q-learning10
python9
ai9
calendars7
prediction-model3
pyspark2
dataframes2
spark2
data-integrity2
modeling2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ucaiado/IdentifyingFraud
May 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:35 commits, 45 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
ucaiado/QLearning_Trading
Aug 2016 - Oct 2016
Learning to trade under the reinforcement learning framework
Contributions:98 commits, 113 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
reinforcement-learningmachine-learningtradeagent-based-modeling
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