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Vignesh Kumar Rk

Vice President at AQR Capital Management
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Vignesh Kumar Rk is a Vice President at AQR Capital Management, focusing on Quant Research Development for Global Stock Selection. With a background from Coimbatore Institute of Technology, his career includes technical leadership roles at D. E. Shaw and development experience at Bounteous India.

He has a demonstrated passion for software development, exemplified by a personal project where he created a Chrome extension for a popular food delivery service, Swiggy, which has gained over 50 active users. His interests include major tech companies like Oracle and Intuit.

Unique fact: He developed and launched his own Chrome browser extension as a side project.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Vice President
Job Level
Senior
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Priorities

Topics Vignesh cares about

Quantitative Research
His current role at AQR Capital Management is as a Quant Research Developer in the Global Stock Selection team.
Financial Technology
Combines his experience in quantitative finance at AQR with his extensive software development background at D. E. Shaw.
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Career

Work history

5-2025
Vice President
AQR Capital Management
7-2020 - 4-2025
Lead Tech
D. E. Shaw India Private Limited
7-2017 - 7-2020
Senior Member Technical
D. E. Shaw India Private Limited
5-2016 - 6-2017
Member Technical
D. E. Shaw India Private Limited
10-2015 - 4-2016
Senior Software Engineer
Bounteous India
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Education
2009 - 2013
Bachelor of Engineering (BE)
Coimbatore Institute of Technology (CIT)
2007 - 2009
Higher Secondary
St.Thomas
Social presence
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