Altamash is a software engineer with experience working at various Fortune 100 firms. Most recently at J.P. Morgan he was developing electronic trading systems instrumental in pricing and structuring derivatives, which ranged from foreign exchange options to futures. He graduated summa cum laude from Cornell University with a master's in computer science and magna cum laude from Texas A&M University with a bachelor's in computer science. His experience also extends to application security software, honed during his tenure at American Express. Altamash's other experiences involve having built distributed and high-performance computing applications to enable faster and more efficient processing of complex data sets.