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Daniel Pontecorvo
Runs the “physical engineering” team at Jane Street, blending architecture, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and construction management to build functional physical spaces.
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Jul 25, 2025
• 59min
The Thermodynamics of Trading with Daniel Pontecorvo
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Daniel Pontecorvo leads the physical engineering team at Jane Street, fusing architecture and engineering to create functional spaces. He dives into the challenges of cooling densely packed data centers and how it parallels keeping traders comfortable. They explore innovative cooling technologies, including immersion cooling, and the implications of machine learning on infrastructure. Pontecorvo also emphasizes the importance of robust monitoring systems and discusses the benefits of a modular workspace design for collaboration in trading environments.
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