kdb+ Contractor
INTRODUCTION.
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 Details.
> Reference:
REF54G
> Department:
Time Series Data
> Location:
Shanghai
> Contract Type:
Contract
> Experience:
Mid-Senior Level
> Industry:
Information Technology And Services
> Closing Date:
01/05/2024
Requirements.
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
Responsibilities.
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
You'll know if you're up to the challenge
Apply Nowour Benefits.
Hybrid working.
The commute can be a pain, but there's really no virtual replacement for sitting around a whiteboard with teammates. We offer hybrid working, with flexbility around in-office or from-home, allowing our people to achieve a good work/life balance.
REFERRAL SCHEME.
We love to see referrals coming through for people that could add to the ever growing Data Intellect team. Referring a friend means cash for you!
Travel opportunities .
We offer opportunities to work globally in locations such as London, New York, Hong Kong, Singapore and Japan- with all expenses paid!
Healthcare cover.
We provide private health care via Benenden Health, including 24/7 GP, Mental Health helpline, medical diagnosis and treatment, and physiotherapy.
Holiday entitlement
We get up to 27 days leave, public holidays, compensatory days off, and holiday carry over (different holiday entitlements apply depending on region)
Continual professional development.
We have extensive training ranging from leadership to technical skills. Monthly 1-2-1s with your line manager will support and guide you in the right direction. We run an internal promotion process twice a year.