Senior KDB Developer

HSBC Group

Senior KDB Developer

Salary Not Specified

HSBC Group, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 27 Sep | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c88e04336c794648b1addd8c46a367a4

Full Job Description

  • Work closely with quants and electronic tech team in implementing fit-for-purpose solutions
  • Contribute to designing and architecting tick, data access, feeds and scalable analytic solutions
  • Contribute to and expand common components, tools and APIs
  • Focus on automation around metrics, builds and testing

    To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements:
  • Knowledge and experience with kdb tick architecture
  • Exposure to all aspects of SDLC, including build automation, deployment and support
  • In depth-Understanding of q language structures and writing performant code
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills with demonstrable knowledge of market data, trade data and basic statistical concepts
  • Experience of Test-Driven / Behaviour-Driven Development with emphasis on specification-based testing

    If you're looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.
  • Technology teams in the UK work closely with our global businesses to help design and build digital services that allow our millions of customers around the world, to bank quickly, simply and securely. They also run and manage our IT infrastructure, data centres and core banking systems that power the world's leading international bank. Our multi-disciplined teams include: DevOps Engineers, IT Architects, Front and Back End Developers, Infrastructure Specialists, Cyber Experts, as well as Project and Programme Managers. HSBC is the largest bank in Europe and is also one of the largest investment banks in the world. MSS IT provides technology solutions for its Global Banking and Markets business worldwide. The business have an exciting opportunity for a Senior KDB Developer, to join the Global FX eTrading MI and Analytics team, based in the London HQ, part of a global team with presence in HK, Poland and London. The Senior KDB Developer will be working closely with the Quants in London and Hong Kong, as well as interacting with the broader booking and execution development teams., Being open to different points of view is important for our business and the communities we serve. At HSBC, we're dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our recruitment processes are accessible to everyone - no matter their gender, ethnicity, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age.

    As an HSBC employee in the UK, you will have access to tailored professional development opportunities and a competitive pay and benefits package. This includes private healthcare for all UK-based employees, enhanced maternity and adoption pay and support when you return to work, and a contributory pension scheme with a generous employer contribution.