Peiyan Zou

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Skills

  • Technical: Python, SQL, MATLAB, Rust (basic), Java, Google Cloud, BigQuery, Terraform, CI/CD, PostgreSQL
  • Quantitative: multi-agent systems, market microstructure, agent-based modelling, time-series modelling
  • Data & ML: Pandas, NumPy, PyTorch/TensorFlow, reinforcement learning
  • Languages: Chinese (native), English (fluent), Italian (learning)

Education

King's College London — MSc Computational Finance Sep 2025 – Aug 2026

Quantitative Methods in Finance · High-Frequency Finance · Statistics in Finance

University of Nottingham — BSc Computer Science, 2:1 Sep 2022 – Aug 2025

Machine Learning · Mathematics for CS · Linear Discrete Optimisation · AI Methods

Haileybury College — A-levels 2018 – 2022

Maths (A*), Physics (A), Computer Science (A), Chinese (A*)

Experience

Blockchain.com — Data Engineer London · Jul – Dec 2025

  • Designed and hardened ETL pipelines ingesting from PostgreSQL and APIs into Google Cloud (GCS, BigQuery) on a Medallion architecture — better reliability, latency and cost.
  • Built near-real-time CDC workflows on Google Datastream; provisioned database pipeline infrastructure and CI pipelines in Terraform.
  • Built Metabase dashboards end to end, defining metrics and data contracts for reporting.

Capgemini — Summer Data Analyst Shenzhen · Jul – Sep 2024

  • Built a complete credit-scoring system in Python (81% classification accuracy) — project.
  • Developed an end-to-end payment prototype in SQL and Java.

Shenzhen Sanrise Technology — Data Software DevOps Shenzhen · Jul – Aug 2023

  • Developed and optimised the office database; SQL and Linux shell dashboards for analysis and auditing.

Projects

See Projects — CLMM-Bench (MSc thesis), agent-based prediction-market simulation, StockMARL (published), LSTM forecasting with Prof. Jacquier.