Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Developer (Java /kdb+/q) involves extensive experience in kdb+/q and the design of large kdb+ systems, with a strong emphasis on computer science fundamentals and modern software development practices. The position requires development in a Unix and/or Linux environment, along with core Java development experience. Candidates should also have experience with low-latency systems and knowledge of financial products. The assignment is for one year with potential for prolongation and requires onsite presence three days a week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop large kdb+ systems.
- Implement modern software development practices.
- Develop applications in a Unix and/or Linux environment.
- Engage in core Java development.
- Work on low-latency systems development and tick data capture.
- Utilize knowledge of market data and algorithmic trading data.
- Handle various financial products including Equities, Futures, Options, and FX.
Key Skills:
- Extensive experience in kdb+/q.
- Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals.
- Experience in Unix and/or Linux environments.
- Core Java development experience.
- Experience with low-latency systems development.
- Knowledge of market data and algorithmic trading.
- Familiarity with financial products like Equities, Futures, Options, and FX.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Duration of assignment: -1 year (potential prolongation)
Onsite requirements: 3 days/weekly
Required skills and qualifications
- Extensive experience in kdb+/q, including the design of large kdb+ systems.
- Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals and modern software development practices.
- Experience with development in a Unix and/or Linux environment.
- Core Java development experience is often required.
- Experience with low-latency systems development and tick data capture.
- Knowledge of market data and algorithmic trading data is highly beneficial.
- Experience with various financial products like Equities, Futures, Options, and FX is ideal.