Kdb Developer - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

eFinancialCareers

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Citi, the world leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and a presence in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions worldwide.

Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financialproducts and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management.

Citi enables clients to achieve their strategic financial objectives by providing them with cutting-edgeideas, best-in-class products and solutions, and unparalleled access to capital and liquidity

Team:

Development Value:

An opportunity to work on big data problems at terabyte scale while working closely with business stakeholders to deliver solutions based on that data.

50+ servers with 200+ data sets distributed globally, providing answers to over 600 users.

Training willbe provided on the database used and over time it's expected that you will gain a strong understanding of how the Citi eTrading business works across asset classes.

Role:

Initially the role will focus on supporting and helping to productionise the existing system Then focusing on developing new functionality to improve stability and reliability long term.

Responsibilities:

Develop parts of the kdb target state architecture with the help of senior kdb developers
Document business requirements, propose and develop solutions,

carry out testing to ensure requirements are met.

Continual improvement of the software development lifecycle and quality of the product.
Support users with accessing and querying data

Qualifications:

Ability to take ownership of tasks and to ask for help when required.
Understanding of computing fundamentals: concurrency, algorithms.
Strong interest in technology, a desire to learn about distributed systems, databases.
Desire to create systems/programs that deliver for users.

Skills:

KDB database knowledge preferred but not essential.
Experience of scrum based SDLC
Knowledge of linux/bash
Experience of trading platforms or knowledge of financial markets.

Education:

Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

What we Offer
As well as a competitive salary and consideration for a yearly discretionary bonus Citi offer;- 23 days paid annual leave

Award winning pension scheme,
Life assurance and
Private medical insurance with Bupa healthcare.

In addition, we offer a competitive maternity, paternity and adoption leave scheme and employees also have the option (provided they have a student loan from the Student Loan Company) to divert saver and company match contributions to their student loan.

Wepride ourselves on our ability to offer employees a number of lifestyle benefits including; on site restaurant and coffee shops, online shopping and concierge service and subsidised clubs and societies.

Our select benefit package offers you the opportunity to customise your benefits according to your own lifestyle preferences and includes corporate discounts, memberships and a range of additional extras.

Our vast range of diversity networks and on site multi faith room demonstrates Citi's commitment to growing a diverse workforce.

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Applications Development

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Time Type:

Full time

Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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