Corey Olson
Software Engineer & Quantitative Developer
Professional Experience
Algorithmic Trading Systems Engineer
Olevicor
Automated trading platform for stocks and options, live on real capital. ~250K lines of source code across 18 services deployed on 3 machines, covering market data ingestion, strategy execution, multi-layer risk management, and real-time monitoring.
- Automated research pipeline for strategy generation with statistical validation
- Determinism enforced as a runtime invariant — halts trading on any divergence
- Multi-layer risk management with automated halt controls
- Options analysis with Greeks computation and gamma exposure modeling
Founder
Vanilla Video
Founded and operated a production business serving the Chicago market for 14+ years, delivering 5,000+ projects to 4,000+ clients. Built all internal business systems from scratch (CRM, scheduling, operations, invoicing, dispatch) on LAMP and Node.js, few off-the-shelf platforms.
IT Manager
KLO Professional Billing
Managed IT infrastructure and systems administration for a medical billing company with 300–400 users. Maintained HIPAA-compliant servers and networks, built internal reporting and automation tools, and handled day-to-day technical operations and support.