Job Description

Software Engineer
KDB Developer - Systematic Data Platform


Are you an experienced Kdb+/Q developer, who is able to build out industrial-grade infrastructure and design and implement componentry for our central market data repository? If so, this may very well be the role for you. You'll need proven experience building and maintaining large financial datasets; experience working with a range of different asset classes is a plus. Excellent communication skills are an absolute must, as you'll be in a fast-paced environment working closely with senior managers, business stake holders, peer development teams, and internal operations organizations. You'll be expected to take ownership of projects and drive them from inception to final delivery and support.

Principal Responsibilities:

Architect and implement components for the firm's market data capture and analytics generation environment Develop key parts of this innovative, wide-ranging system Design operational tools to support our infrastructure Implement integration points with non-Kdb+ componentry Implement functionality based on defined API Implement reusable Kdb+ application componentry Capable of implementing library-grade software Leverage strategic development and operational tools

Qualifications/Skills Required:

5+ years working with large financial data sets, such as market data, order/execution data, and/or positions data. 5+ years of Kdb+/Q, experience working in a Unix/Linux environment. Excellent communication skills C/C++/Python experience a major plus Proven delivery track record Good team player with a strong desire to participate and help others * Able to prioritize in a fast moving, high pressure, constantly changing environment