Front Office Developer for KDB+ Platform

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Allegis Global Solutions Limited (AGS) Full time
Job Title

Contract Front Office Developer

Company Overview

We are a leading investment bank with a strong presence in the financial markets. Our team is responsible for developing solutions to aid regulation projects, pricing/trading algorithms, and ultimately profit and loss.

Job Description

The ideal candidate will have experience with Q/KDB+, working in a similar environment and having Front Office knowledge of the FX, RATES business or quantitative finance. You should be comfortable performing analysis and manipulation of large data sets in a high-frequency low-latency environment.

This role involves taking responsibility for system component design and build, ensuring developed code is fully tested through automated unit tests, working in an Agile manner, and adhering to bank development practices.

Salary and Benefits

Estimated salary: £65,000 per annum (based on £650 per day rate). The position also includes paid holidays and national insurance plus benefits.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Q/KDB+ Experience
  • Experience with development in a Linux/Unix environment
  • Experience of working closely with the business/business analysts
  • Experience/ability to understand FX products and services
  • Working understanding of SQL and simple DDL operations
Additional Requirements

Desirable skills include experience with KX Insights/Stream/Control, Java, C++, Python, Statistical (Matlab, R), and understanding of E-commerce product workflow across Front Office and Middle Office tiers.



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