Robert Poulin
Developer/Data Sciencist
Hamilton,ON
Summary
Freelance developer with recent IBM Data Science Professional Certificate and expertise in algorithmic trading systems and MQL5 products. Skilled in implementing technical analysis-driven trading logic and optimizing performance for live and backtesting environments. Proficient in Python and multi-language development, enhancing research and strategy validation.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Freelance Developer
Self-employed
Hamilton, Canada
07.2021 - Current
- Develop and maintain algorithmic trading products using MQL5
- Design and implement trading logic based on technical analysis
- Utilize Python and Pine Script to support research, validation, and strategy development
- Perform rigorous testing, debugging, and code validation to ensure software stability
- Optimize performance and execution efficiency for live and backtesting environments
- Collaborate on full product lifecycle: concept, development, testing, and release
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for deployed products
Education
Professional Certificate - Computer Science for Web Programming
HarvardX Online
05.2026
Computer Science -
HarvardX Online
02.2026
Information Systems Programming -
Toronto School of Business
12.1998
Skills
- Algorithm Design & Optimization
- Machine Learning
- C
- Code Validation & Debugging
- Data Structures & Data Management
- MQL5
- Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
- Performance Tuning
- Pine Script
- Python
- Software Testing & QA
- SQL
- Technical Analysis & Machine Learning Fundamentals
- Technical Support
- Data Analysis and Visualization
- Web application development with HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- Flask
- Jinja
Certification
- IBM - Data Science Professional Certificate
- IBM - Machine Learning with Python
- IBM - Data Visualization with Python
- IBM - Data Analysis with Python
- IBM - Databases and SQL for Data Science with Python
- IBM - Python for Data Science, AI, and Development
- IBM - Data Science Methodology
- MCITP
Timeline
Freelance Developer
Self-employed
07.2021 - Current
Professional Certificate - Computer Science for Web Programming
HarvardX Online
Computer Science -
HarvardX Online
Information Systems Programming -
Toronto School of Business