KDB Developer
Hays plc
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
3 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
EnglishJob location
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Java
Automation of Tests
Unit Testing
Azure
Code Reuse
Continuous Integration
Distributed Systems
Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE)
FitNesse
Jscript
Webui
Reliability of Systems
Gitlab
ServiceNow
Job description
Key Responsibilities* Develop and enhance KDB/Q solutions in a fast-paced front-office environment
- Collaborate with global technology teams and business stakeholders
- Implement business and regulatory-driven changes
- Troubleshoot complex system issues and ensure high system reliability
- Contribute to technical design with a focus on code reuse and maintainability
- Support automated testing and continuous integration processes
Requirements
An exciting opportunity for an experienced and hands-on KDB Developer to join a global technology team. You will work closely with front-office stakeholders, reacting quickly to business requirements while contributing to regulatory and business-driven enhancements. Prior experience with distributed systems and statistical analysis is highly desirable., Key Requirements* Strong experience with KDB/Q
- Excellent troubleshooting, unit testing, and problem-solving skills
- Technical design expertise focused on maintainability and reusable code
- Experience with Java / JavaEE * Exposure to JSCRIPT and Web UI technologies (big plus)
- Knowledge of equities and equities trading flows (big plus)
- Familiarity with Azure, Fitnesse, automated testing tools, GitLab & ServiceNow (plus)