Builtt Logo

Partha Khanna

Electronic and Computer Engineering Student at Imperial College London

Quantitative Developer at Syntagma Labs

About Me

Profile picture

Partha Khanna

Student/Research Intern
London, United Kingdom

Like Iron Man's suit, strong cybersecurity is our armor against digital threats. With my proficiency in Python, C++, and Rust, combined with a deep understanding of hardware, I build secure and efficient systems from the ground up.

Education

Imperial College London, UK

September 2023 — Present

Year 2 Modules: Instruction Set Architecure, Compilers, Probability and Statistics, Linear Algebra and Complex Analysis, Networks and Databases, Signals and Systems, Communications, Information Processing (FPGA), Algorithms and Complexity

• Imperial College Blockchain Group - designing an app with binance API to analyse financial markets

• Scholarship Award Recipient by IET

• Head of Infrastructure and Web Development at DataSoc.

COMPOS, University Of Oxford

October 2022 — July 2023

• Very interesting maths and physics course, weekly question sets.

• Maths: Gauss Function, Delta, Fourier, Infinite sets

• Physics: RC/LC/RLC Circuits, Magnetic Fields, Thermo, Cosmology

Greenhead College, Huddersfield, UK

September 2021 — August 2023

• A-levels in Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Project

• Other: Participating in British Informatics Olympiad, British Physics Olympiad, UKMT Kangaroo

Heckmondwike Grammar School, UK

September 2016 — August 2021

• Non-academia: Cricket, Chess, Badminton and Swimming.

• Academia: Gold UKMT Junior & Intermediate. 2nd in Team Maths Challenge.

• Mixture? : Debating, Spelling Bee, Programming, Electronics, Drone and Robot Design, Web and App Dev.

• Other: Wellbeing representative for 4 years.

Experience

Quantitative Developer and Research Engineering Intern

Syntagma Labs

December 2024 — Present

• Quant Research, Algorithmic Trading, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Blockchain, Web3

Founder

Bytes of Innovation

March 2022 — August 2024

• Envisioning the future of technology involves an in-depth exploration of cutting-edge trends, anticipated breakthroughs, and the transformative impact of technological advancements on pressing global challenges.

• This forward-looking analysis delves into the innovations emerging from leading institutions such as Google, MIT, IBM, Apple, and universities, with the goal of fostering a deeper understanding of how these advancements are shaping the world.

• Additionally, this initiative serves as an educational platform, inspiring and motivating individuals to proactively engage with the latest technological developments. Through expert guidance and tuition services, learners are empowered to harness these innovations and contribute to the rapidly evolving tech landscape.

Electronics Engineering Intern

Reliance Precision Limited, Huddersfield, UK

July 2023 — August 2023

• Researching and implementing various tranducers for equipment testing and presenting the transducers and sensors to a panel, as well as providing personal recommedations based on project requirements

• Using various MCUs with Serial Communication Protocols

• Purchasing transducers and assessing their mechanical properties and in CAD models (SolidWorks)

• Developing a software to use the transducers linking to the MCU

• The Microcontrolller board was programmed in Embedded C but the HAL [Hardware Abstraction Layer] libraries were implemented allowing for further control.

Web Development and Design Engineer

Qultura

June 2020 — December 2021

• Working on web development and the Social Media interface.

Skills

Programming Languages

PythonC++RustSQLJavaScriptC

Frontend Development

Next.jsHTML5CSS3

Backend Development

DynamoDBSQLFlaskNumpyPandasMatplotlibVerilogSystemVerilog

Tools & Technologies

GitDockerWiresharkAWSLinuxJupyterVS CodeArduinoRISC-V

Projects

RISC-V based Processor

RISC-V based Processor

A custom RISC-V processor design with pipeline, cache and superscalar (multi-core) design, supporting a subset of RV32I instructions.

Neural network from scratch

Neural network from scratch

A neural network implementation from scratch in Python, using only Numpy and Pandas for matrix operations and data processing.

Algorithmic trading at Algothon 2024

Algorithmic trading at Algothon 2024

Automated trading algorithm developed for a virtual trading competition, automating a submission process and achiving returns of 20%.

Rover

Rover

A rover that understands lizard species names via UART packets and species through EM waves. Part of EEE at Imperial (1st Year)

Celebrity Imitation AI at IChack 2025

Celebrity Imitation AI at IChack 2025

Using a Vector Database and RAG model (on Claude) to generate celebrity imitations.

Particle Motion Simulation

Particle Motion Simulation

A simulation of particle motion in a 2D space, showing interactions between particles and fluid.

Dragon Slayers C Compiler

Dragon Slayers C Compiler

Translating C90 (ANSI C) into RISC-V assembly code, made in C++. Inspired by Dragon Compiler Book.

Download My CV

View CV