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INTERIM - KDB Developer

INTERIM - KDB Developer

  • Location

    London

  • Sector:

    Finance

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Salary:

    £900 - £1000 per day

  • Contact:

    Swajal Sinha

  • Contact email:

    swajal.sinha@1st-executive.com

  • Salary high:

    1000

  • Salary low:

    900

  • Job ref:

    J15188_1632999647

  • Published:

    over 2 years ago

  • Duration:

    12 Months

  • Expiry date:

    2021-10-30

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

We have an urgent requrement for an Interim KDB Developer.

This is a 12-month interim role offering up to £1000 p/d inside IR35 for a candidate to be based in London.

Role:

We are looking for an experienced developer to join our Global FX eTrading MI and Analytics team.

Responsibilties:

  • Develop key parts of the Global FX MI and Analytics platform
  • Work closely with quants and electronic tech team in implementing fit-for-purpose solutions
  • Contribute to designing and architecting tick, data access, feeds and scalable analytic solutions
  • Implement API-based functionality
  • Contribute to and expand common components, tools and APIs
  • Focus on automation around metrics, builds and testing

Skills:

  • Test-Driven / Behaviour-Driven Development with emphasis on specification-based testing
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills with demonstrable knowledge of market data, trade data and basic statistical concepts
  • Ability to query, analyse and combine vast amounts of data
  • Understanding of q language structures and writing performant code
  • Familiar with kdb tick architecture
  • Experience in SDLC, including build automation, deployment and support
  • Experience in programming language (oo or functional)

This is an urgent requirement so if it is of interest please apply immediately and contact swajal.sinha@1st-executive.com to find out more.