Eric Johnson

Current

• Assistant Vice President - Trading Systems Engineering at Townsend Analytics

Past

• Adjunct Professor at Augsburg College
• Manager at Townsend Analytics
• Developer at Townsend Analytics

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Education

• University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
• University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
• Amherst College

• Munich International School

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Connections

57 connections

Industry

Computer Software

Websites

• My Website

Eric Johnson’s Summary

Code monkey.

Eric Johnson’s Specialties:

C++, C#, Windows, Win32, .NET, system programming, client/server applications, GUI applications, test architecture, electronic trading systems, electronic exchanges, NASD and NYS compliance reporting, algorithm design, programming language design, test driven development, unit testing, automated functional testing, performance testing, scripting.

Eric Johnson’s Experience

• Assistant Vice President - Trading Systems Engineering

  Townsend Analytics

  (Privately Held; LEH; Financial Services industry)

  2001 — Present (8 years)

  Provided technical leadership on multiple projects in the financial and trading industry. Helped develop order management system (OMS), compliance system, build infrastructure, test infrastructure, and test cases. Analyzed regulatory and operational requirements to create compliance system specifications. Created GUI management tool for 200 server trading system. Performed capacity analysis, engineering, and modeling for quote distribution system. Programmed in C++, C#, Managed C++, .NET, and SQL. Programmed client and server applications using TCP/IP and multicast.

• Adjunct Professor

  Augsburg College

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  2003 — 2004 (1 year)

  Taught "Introduction to Computer Science" and "Algorithms" to undergraduate computer science majors.

• Manager

  Townsend Analytics

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

  1999 — 2001 (2 years)

  Led 5-person team to develop major order matching system (ATS). Analyzed customer requirements and NASD regulations to determine ATS functionality. Designed a unique object-oriented pipelined matching engine and smart routing engine, implemented C++ and SQL components. Implemented and enforced business rule validation.

• Developer

  Townsend Analytics

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

  1991 — 1999 (8 years)

  Programmed in C++, VB, COM, ATL, MFC, ASP, and SQL using Windows 3.1, Windows NT, and Windows 2000. Implemented order routing, quote display, order matching, and trade reporting systems. Designed and implemented option trading simulator for training traders. Implemented crawling stock ticker for major television news company.

Eric Johnson’s Education

• University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

  Computer Science 2002 — 2006

  Additional study of computer science with coursework and research in programming language theory and the analysis of attribute grammars.

• University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

  MS , Computer Science , 1996 — 2000

  MS in computer science with research in computational geometry and the theory and implementation of algorithms.

• Amherst College

  BA , Computer Science , 1986 — 1991

• Munich International School

  1984 — 1985

Additional Information

Eric Johnson’s Websites:

• My Website

Eric Johnson’s Interests:

Aikido