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Mark Zeldis

Partner at Walleye Trading LLC

New York, NY , United States

About

Mark Zeldis is a Partner at Walleye Capital in New York, where he leverages over two decades of experience in capital markets and financial technology to shape the firm's technology-driven investment strategies. In this role, he contributes to senior leadership and is particularly focused on integrating advanced software and engineering methodologies into Walleye's options and volatility trading businesses.

Prior to becoming a Partner, Mark served as the CTO and Partner at Walleye Capital, where he oversaw technology development supporting a range of systematic and market making strategies. His expertise spans trading technology, distributed systems, and algorithmic trading platforms across options, volatility, and broader capital markets strategies including macro volatility arbitrage, systematic FX volatility, and convertible bond arbitrage.

Mark began his career as a Programmer Analyst at Lehman Brothers, developing critical risk and trading systems in equities technology, and earlier founded a company focused on large-scale algorithmic solutions. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Brown University, bringing a strong technical background and a proven track record of technological innovation in financial services. His contributions include driving operational efficiency and mentoring emerging talent in fintech.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Walleye CapitalPartnerAug 2024 to Present
Walleye CapitalCTO and PartnerJun 2005 to Aug 2024
Lehman BrothersProgrammer Analyst (AVP)Jul 2001 to Jun 2005

Education

Brown University

1996 2000

Skills & Expertise

Java
Unix
Linux
SQL
Software Development
Algorithms
Software Engineering
Multithreading
Python
Distributed Systems
Git
C
Agile Methodologies
Perl
Shell Scripting
C++
Unix Shell Scripting
Strategic Planning
Customer Service
XML
Project Management

Others at Walleye Trading LLC (73)

NameRoleLocation
A.j Ribakove
A.j Ribakove
AnalystNew York, NY , United States
A
Alexander Pae
Investment AnalystNew York, NY , United States
Alex Rubino
Alex Rubino
Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
A
Alex Tang
Quant Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
Andrew Sklar
Andrew Sklar
Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
Ben Stepnes
Ben Stepnes
TraderHopkins, MN , United States
Brent Daniel
Brent Daniel
Portfolio ManagerPhiladelphia, PA , United States
Curtis Kuznecov
Curtis Kuznecov
Portfolio ManagerNY , United States
D
Daniel Ioffe
Portfolio ManagerUnited States
Dillon Cumming
Dillon Cumming
Investment AnalystNew York, NY , United States
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