KDB Developer

Synechron; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm is seeking a KDB Developer to lead architecture and development of KDB/q-based systems for real-time data processing. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience and a strong academic background in engineering or quantitative finance. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from CAD $120k to CAD $130k per year, along with a comprehensive benefits package and a flexible hybrid work policy.

Benefits

15 days of paid annual leave

Comprehensive insurance plan

Flexible hybrid policy

RRSP with employer contribution up to 4%

On-demand Udemy for Business access

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of hands-on experience in trading quant analytics or financial services.
• Experience implementing and customizing kdb Tick architectures.
• Demonstrated track record of successful software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of KDB/q-based systems for data processing.
• Design and maintain KDB/q applications for analytics.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for technical solutions.

Skills

KDB

q programming language

Software engineering

Data processing

Education

Strong academic background in engineering or quantitative finance

Job description

Overview

We are

At Synechron we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron's progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence Consulting Digital Cloud & DevOps Data and Software Engineering servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models Digital Underwriting mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20 years our company has been honored with multiple employer awards recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about Synechron has a global workforce of 14500 and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.

Our challenge

We are seeking for a KDB Developer. The ideal candidate will be working with some of our global clients as part of our KX consulting practice.

Additional Information

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other accordance with law. The base salary for this role if filled within Mississauga ON is CAD $120k CAD $130k / year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities :

• Lead the architecture and development of KDB / q-based systems for real-time and historical data processing.
• Design develop and maintain KDB / q applications for real-time and historical data ingestion analytics and processing.
• Build and optimize time-series databases that support trading risk and research systems Create data loaders APIs and tools to support quantitative researchers traders and portfolio managers.
• Build or maintain HMI trading infrastructure including simulation or back-testing platforms.
• Tune system performance troubleshoot issues and ensure reliability and scalability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders-traders analysts quants and other developers-to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Participate in peer code reviews contribute to architecture discussions and facilitate knowledge transfer.
• Support production deployments including testing monitoring and system health maintenance
• Candidate Profile / Required Qualifications.
• Proficiency in KDB and the q programming language-ideally with 2-5 years of hands-on experience in a trading quant analytics or financial services.

Requirements

• 6 years working in a software engineering / development role using kdb / q.
• Strong academic background in engineering mathematics science technology or quantitative finance.
• Deep understanding and experience implementing and customising kdb Tick architectures.
• Demonstrate a track record of developing successful software solutions.
• Implemented testing frameworks for KX applications.
• Understanding of various software development methodologies and experience with modern deployment.

Preferred but not required :

• Banking / Financial Experience.

We offer :

• A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
• 15 days (3 weeks) of paid annual leave plus an additional 10 days of personal leave(floating days and sick days).
• A comprehensive insurance plan including medical dental vision life insurance and long-term disability.
• Flexible hybrid policy.
• RRSP with employers contribution up to 4%.
• A higher education certification policy.
• On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.
• Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.
• Cutting edge projects at the worlds leading tier-one banks financial institutions and insurance firms.
• A truly diverse fun-loving and global work culture.

Diversity & Inclusion

S YNECHRONS DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiative Same Difference is committed to fostering an inclusive culture promoting equality diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds race ethnicities religion age marital status gender sexual orientations or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements mentoring internal mobility learning and development programs and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to the applicants gender gender identity sexual orientation race ethnicity disabled or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law .

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1