Lucra Machina

An AI-first cryptocurrency trading platform using cutting edge

  • Built and optimized a cryptocurrency trading bot framework and bots to run on it, my main project for the last 2 - 3 years.

  • Started with Python multiprocessing, worker-queue model and MongoDB for concurrent data pipeline management, transitioned into a pub-sub model running on AWS.

  • Executed orders from simultaneously across multiple exchanges with extremely small (> 10 ms) difference in timing.

  • Created custom online-math module to calculate key statistics and trade triggers very quickly in a single pass.

  • Trained a reinforcement learning model to choose which strategies should be active and if they need to be re-trained.

  • Created status and management pages in Vue for monitoring training progress, internal notifications, live trading account balance, and training backtest time periods.

  • Led multiple separate teams for development on project.

  • Won two separate pitch competitions for idea, winning $750 and $2000