Reed RTS Technology
KDB Developer - eFXIT
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KDB Developer - eFX IT
KDB Developer, KDB Architecture, eFX IT, Algorithmic Trading, Data Analytics, UNIX/Linux, CI/CD, FX Business, FX algo lifecycle, quantitative finance, problem-solving, Agile/SCRUM
- 12 months initial contract
- Hybrid with 3 days per week in Central London office
- £800 - £925 per day - inside IR35
We are seeking a highly skilled KDB Developer to join our client's eFX IT team on a 12-month contract. This is a high-profile role within the core of the eFX business line, which includes algorithmic trading, connectivity to clients and ECNs, and a single dealer platform. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the capture and reporting of data, developing analytics and visualisation, and working closely with IT and business stakeholders.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Work closely with the eFX Jetstream IT team to develop user analytics and solutions for the eFX platform.
- Capture and manage trading data, ensuring accurate record keeping and distribution.
- Design and build enriched data reports for various purposes including TCA and compliance.
- Engage directly with stakeholders and partners on mission-critical tasks.
- Deliver new features and improvements to the platform's analytics, availability, and resiliency.
- Prototype solutions rapidly in response to demands from Front Office and IT teams.
- Analyse and perform in a high frequency, low latency trading environment.
- Develop product delivery components, including design documents and functional specifications.
- Provide technical assistance and third-line support to internal Production Support teams.
- Participate in software releases, which may include out-of-hours or weekend work.
- Contribute to sprint planning, estimation, and provide regular status updates to project managers.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Deep experience with KDB in a similar environment, including KDB architecture.
- Proficiency in UNIX/Linux environments.
- Familiarity with DevOps tools for CI/CD is desirable.
- Knowledge of analytics/visualisation tools like Panopticon, Power BI, Jupyter Notebooks is desirable.
- Clear communication skills and systematic reasoning.
- Front office knowledge of the FX business or quantitative finance.
- Understanding of software delivery processes and methodologies.
- Experience with FX Algo lifecycle.
- Extensive analytical and problem-solving skills.
- FX experience is ideal.
- Knowledge of Kafka/Solace would be beneficial.
In first instance please submit your up-to-date CV.
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Location: Bishopsgate, GB
Posted Date: 10/19/2024
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