TechTalks Edinburgh #2
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Why you'll want to join us:
- AI in quantitative trading by Ruslan Malsagov - hear how quants tackle noisy market data, provide liquidity and price discovery, and use modern AI modeling to solve engineering challenges in financial markets.
- From Microservices to Microagents: Architecting Systems That Think for Themselves by Oluyemi Olususi - hear how autonomous agents can supercharge microservices, adapt to failures in real time, and why microagents may be the next big shift in system design.
- Pizza, pints & people – free pizza, beer, tech talks, networking.
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Agenda:
- 5:30pm - 6:15pm - Welcome • grab a drink • take some pizza • have a quick chat
- 6:15pm- 7:00pm - Ruslan Malsagov – AI in quantitative trading
- 7:00pm-7:15pm - q&a • chat break
- 7:15pm-8:00pm - Oluyemi Olususi – From Microservices to Microagents: Architecting Systems That Think for Themselves
- 8:00pm onwards - q&a • beverages • networking
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Speaker Spotlight:
Ruslan Malsagov – Quantitative Researcher / Trading Strategist – https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruslan-malsagov/
8 years in quantitative trading across Crypto and TradFi. Builds fully automated trading strategies by combining pricing models, machine learning, and statistical arbitrage with execution at scale. Led quant and dev teams to design trading systems from scratch and optimise existing infrastructure—bridging research with production-grade trading.
Oluyemi Olususi – Senior Software Engineer – https://www.linkedin.com/in/yemiwebby.
Senior Software Engineer with nearly a decade of experience building distributed systems across fintech, banking, HR, and hospitality. A leading CircleCI blog contributor, Oluyemi makes complex cloud-native and event-driven concepts practical and accessible through knowledge sharing with engineers worldwide.
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Partners:
- Dougray
- Clockwise
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Disclaimer:
- We will take pictures and videos of the event for our social pages. If you prefer not to be in any photos or videos, please let us know.
TechTalks Edinburgh #2