Project descriptionOur client has purchased an off the shelf solution that will allow them to monitor transactional information (pre and post-execution) to detect the occurrence of bad behavior or misconduct across FICC products by its Global Markets and Group Treasury divisions operating across Auckland, Sydney, Singapore, Hong Kong, Tokyo, London, and New York. Further to this, the solution has a case management capability to manage any investigation that originates from the detection lifecycle.The software will be configured to detect known behaviors identified by major trading regulators/regulations such as the Financial Markets Authority (FCA) / European Market Abuse Regulations.Our client is commencing the implementation phase of the project and requires a number of development, test & operations resources with both Ab Initio and KDB experience.ResponsibilitiesSoftware development and quality control of software developed by the immediate and wider teamsAnalyze systems and applications and provide recommendations for enhancement and developmentContribute to the technical design of system enhancementsFollow release and change processes in the compilation and distribution of software builds and releases to development and test environments, as well as system updates into productionTroubleshoot complex deployment and environment issues.Assist with the preparation and documentation of deployment and configuration scripts for development, test, and production environmentsMandatory Skills3+ years of development experience in the required technology domain2+ years of hands-on q/KDB+ programming language experience is mustExcellent hands-on development abilityModerate understanding of the capital markets domain, familiarity with various financial instrumentsKnowledge of Trade lifecycleUnix (preferably Linux ) experienceStrong development lifecycle understanding and capabilityStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsGoal and deadline-oriented, worked in an agile environmentNice-to-Have SkillsBanking and Financial Knowledge
Job Title
KDB Developer