Senior Kdb+ Developer

Responsibilities:

Responsible for implementing, supporting, and maintenance of Kdb+ Systems for fortune 500 clients. Kdb+ is native to Kx products, so must have proficiency. Develop and maintain FX real time tickerplant engine. Build reporting told and expand infrastructure. Design best-fit database solutions for different sources and quantities of data in kdb. Working within Market Data, Time Series Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Generalized Linear Regression, Municipal Bonds, and Foreign Exchange. Design and develop kdb infrastructure from inception for daily reporting across multiple asset classes. Implementation of release procedures for upgrades and delivery of patches. Make recommendations regarding the technical specifications of the evaluation hardware. Utilizing kdb+/q, kdb+/tick, Delta Control, UNIX, SAS, SPSS, R, and Perforce; Executing proof of concept kdb+ solutions for clients; Experience with Cloud languages, such as AWS; Utilizing JupyterLabs, and its integration with kdb+/q. Create and maintain historical database assisted with Q.dpft, attributes and sym linking. Train and advise the client’s workers application in development and best practices; kx and market surveillance practices.

Skills and Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Finance, Computer Science or related quantitative subject
plus two years-experience in the job offered or related position in the financial industry field.

The minimum required experience in the job offered or related occupation must include two years of experience implementing, supporting, and maintenance of Kdb+ Systems for fortune 500 clients. It must also include: experience working within Market Data, Time Series Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Generalized Linear Regression, Municipal Bonds, and Foreign Exchange; Utilizing kdb+/q, kdb+/tick, Delta Control, UNIX, SAS, SPSS, R, and Perforce; Executing proof of concept kdb+ solutions for clients; Experience with Cloud languages, such as AWS; Utilizing JupyterLabs and its integration with kdb+/q. Essential to have experience with kdb database and q programming language and the full product suite of Kdb+ systems.

Location:

This role is based in New York.

Apply To: Lauren Osbahr
First Derivatives US Inc.
Mailing Address: 45 Broadway, 20th Floor, New York, NY 10006
Work Site Address: 45 Broadway, 20th Floor, New York, NY 10006
Telephone: 646 625 3100