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Data Intellect

kdb+ Developer

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London, Greater London, England
Mid level
London, Greater London, England
Mid level
The kdb+ Developer will work closely with business users to define project requirements and develop application functionality. Responsibilities include coding, testing, maintenance, developing reports, mentoring junior developers, and assisting in project delivery, all while ensuring projects are completed on time and budget.
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Company Description

Every question matters, every pathway, direction, thought process and conversation. Because every challenge makes us stronger, more knowledgeable, more determined and more valuable to our clients.

We’re not big on egos and we’re not for the faint hearted. We stand for camaraderie, collaboration and change.

Welcome to Data Intellect.

Challenge Accepted.

Job Description

What you’ll be doing:

  • Working with business users to define requirements for new application functionality
  • Developing, testing, supporting and maintaining all code for client applications
  • Assisting the Project Manager with all aspects of project delivery
  • Working as part of a team to deliver projects on time and on budget
  • Analysing data and creating reports for clients, incorporating all findings
  • Mentorship and training of junior developers

Qualifications

Experience and skills required:

  • 3+ years kdb+ development experience
  • Minimum 2:1 Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or any other scientific/engineering discipline
  • Ability to learn new programming languages and financial concepts quickly, logical thinkers and problem solvers
  • Familiarity with Software Development Methodologies
  • Good knowledge of the Systems Development Life Cycle
  • Detail-orientated, results driven and in possession of a can-do attitude
  • Capable of working both independently and within a team
  • Excellent client facing skills
  • Prior experience of working in Capital Markets/Investment Banking is a plus but not essential

Experience and skills desired*:

*But don’t rule yourself out if you haven’t had the opportunity to develop these skills yet

  • Contributes to company ecosystem 
  • Experience of other programming languages e.g. Python 
  • Cloud development experience 
  • Experience of other data solutions, specifically Time Series Experience in an investment bank or large financial organisation
  • People management experience 
  • Technical lead of project or sub-team 

Additional Information

What’s on offer:

  • Flexible working – we offer hybrid working so our people can achieve that elusive work/life balance.
  • Continuous professional development – we offer extensive paid for training, ranging from leadership to specific technical skills.
  • Internal progression opportunities - we run biannual internal promotion processes and monthly 121s with your people leader to support and guide you in the right direction.
  • International travel opportunities – whether you’re a home bird or as jetsetter, we offer the opportunity to work in London, New York, Hong Kong & Singapore to name a few…
  • Healthcare cover – dependent on region, UK is provided by Benenden Health, including 24/7 GP & Mental Health Helpline.
  • Generous referral scheme – we love to see referrals coming through and referring a friend means cash for you!
  • Regular social events, prizes and giveaways – our talented social committee work hard all year round to provide exciting events across all regions and they’re open to suggestions.

A little background on DI

Simply put – we turn big data problems into smart data solutions

At our core, Data Intellect is a data and technology consultancy firm. Our key area of expertise is financial and capital markets technology solutions. However, the utility of these solutions allow us to apply fintech data expertise to other industries such as smart energy and healthcare.

This proprietary offering is complemented by a wealth of experience in data engineering, electronic trading systems, data capture applications, regulatory and compliance systems and middle and back-office enterprise web solutions.

Fair employment and equal opportunities

Data Intellect is an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusion and diversity.

If you have a disability, accommodations are available on request throughout the assessment and selection processes.

Ready to accept the challenge?

Apply now.

Data Intellect London, England Office

London, United Kingdom

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