Ricardo Gonzalez
Vice President - Senior Software Engineer at Instinet Incorporated
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolRicardo Gonzalez is a seasoned software engineering leader currently serving as Vice President - Senior Software Engineer at Instinet, where he combines hands-on development with strategic leadership to deliver scalable financial-tech systems. Over more than 15 years, he has guided cross-functional teams and mentored developers across trading analytics, order management, and EMS/OMS integrations, delivering near real-time performance improvements and robust CI/CD practices. His prior roles include Technical Lead at Thomson Reuters and Senior Software Development Manager at ITG, Macgregor, and Cloverleaf, where he drove product architecture, agile adoption, and complex backend/frontend ecosystems using Java, C#, PHP, .NET, and web/mobile stacks. He holds a Master of Arts in Computer Science from Boston University and a CS degree from Universidad Central de Venezuela, underpinning a strong theoretical and applied foundation. Based in New York, he has led both in-house and outsourced teams, consistently turning ambiguous requirements into auditable, maintainable software solutions. He is known for turning difficult domain problems into practical architectures and for fostering collaboration between product, QA, and engineering to achieve reliable, scalable results.
4 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science Major, Computer Science, Computer Science Major, Computer Science at Universidad Central de VenezuelaMaster Of Arts, Computer Science, Master Of Arts, Computer Science at Boston University
Spanish
Github Skills (2)
oracle-database10
oracle10
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (4)
ricardoagonzalez/learning-library
Aug 2021 - Jan 2022
Learning Material for Oracle Technologies
Contributions:32 pushes in 5 months
oracleplsqltechnologiesoracle-database
ricardoagonzalez/database-maa
Sep 2022 - Mar 2023
Contributions:4 pushes in 5 months
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