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kdb+ Developer, Trade Surveillance
Location
United Kingdom
Posted
112 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
kdb+ Developer, Trade Surveillance
Data Intellect
• Working with business users to define requirements for new application functionality. • Developing, testing, supporting and maintaining all code for client applications. • Assisting the Project Manager with all aspects of project delivery. • Working as part of a team to deliver projects on time and on budget. • Analysing data and creating reports for clients to present findings. • Mentorship and training of junior developers.
Job Requirements
- Minimum 3+ years kdb+ development experience
- Knowledge and experience in KX Surveillance, or of technical solution development in a surveillance context is highly advantageous.
- Ability to learn new programming languages and financial concepts quickly - logical thinkers and problem solvers wanted.
- Familiarity with Software Development Methodologies.
- Good knowledge of the Systems Development Life Cycle.
- Detail-orientated, results driven and in possession of a can-do attitude.
- Capable of working both independently and within a team.
- Excellent client facing skills.
- Minimum 2:1 degree in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or any other scientific/engineering discipline.
Benefits
- Flexible working – we offer hybrid working so our people can achieve that elusive work/life balance.
- Professional development – we offer extensive training, ranging from leadership to specific technical skills.
- Progression opportunities - we run a biannual promotion process.
- Monthly 121s with your People Leader provides support to guide you and your career in the right direction.
- International travel opportunities – we offer the opportunity to work internationally, with teams in Belfast, London, New York, Hong Kong & Singapore.
- Healthcare cover – provider is dependent on region, UK is provided by Benenden Health, including 24/7 GP Service & Mental Health Helpline to give you peace of mind when it comes to your health.
- Generous referral scheme – we love to see referrals and referring a friend means cash for you!
- Regular social events, prizes and giveaways – our talented social committee work hard all year round to provide exciting events across all regions to promote our value of togetherness.
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