Job description Posted 16 February 2024

Job Title: Senior KDB Developer

Location: London

Working Model: Hybrid - flexible working

Duration: up to 12 months minimum with conversion to a permanent role possible

Daily Rate Available: up to £1091 Umbrella (further flexibility available for the right candidate)

Inside IR35 via Umbrella: Paystream, Danbro, Focused

Role Description

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join the FI eTrading team under the role of Senior KDB Developer - FICC IT

Responsibilities

Work with KDB Framework and liaise with business/traders/quants to develop enhancements and deliver automationTroubleshoot issues faced by quants/traders in a real time trading environmentDelivery of new functionality to the KDB data analytics platform, infrastructure, as well as provide support directly to the Fixed Income E-Trading/Sales/Quant desks.Contribute and own projects delivering enhancements & stability improvements on behalf of the business teams.The build and maintenance of tools, to industrialize support of a cutting edge in-house trading platform.Constantly challenging and seeking new areas for automation of manual tasks from the global team.Working with the traders and quants- analysing requirements real time from users and technical support colleagues, designing and prototyping solutions, through to testing and deployment.Work with systems development teams ensuring best design, deployment, capacity and operability.Working with the quants- analysing requirements real time from users and technical support colleagues, designing and prototyping solutions, through to testing and deployment.Ownership of problems to complete resolution

Essential Skillset/Experience

Strong KDB and Q language skills to handle time series dataExperience with end to end KDB solutions (Infrastructure as a Code included)Experience of designing KDB plants.Knowledge of Fixed Income business, products and markets.Can operate at a KDB Advisory level.You've been involved within complex programmes / multiple projects across multiple work streams / global locations.Involved with plans, risk & issues and dependencies.Excellent communication skills & ability to influence project design and scope.Excellent senior stakeholder management & change management skills.Ownership of problems to complete solution, requirement gathering and cross project engagements.Work with systems development teams ensuring best design, deployment, capacity and operability.Experience in automating the delivery pipelines and building a self-resilient platformIf you're a senior KDB Developer, we're keen to hear from you -

omair.langah@experis.co.uk