Overview

• Quazi, 16, has begun work in New York as a quantitative developer at Citadel Securities focused on low-latency trading systems.
• Citadel’s communications director said he declined a media interview to focus on his second day on the job.
• He turned down offers from leading AI labs and major tech companies before choosing the market-making firm.
• At SpaceX, he spent two years on Starlink’s production-critical software, including network beam planning and numerical optimization.
• He has moved to Manhattan within walking distance of the office, and Elon Musk wrote on X that it was the first time he had heard of him.