CPS Inc
Kdb+/q - Trading Systems Developer
CPS Inc, New York, New York, us, 10261
Posted: 05/28/2024 Industry: Information Technology Job Number: RO.7.20.1 Pay Rate: 180,000-200,000 base Remote Friendly: Experience: Open to 3 years plus or highly experiencedJob Description
Kdb+/q Developer
for NYC-Based High-Frequency Trading (HFT) FirmAre you a talented and passionate developer with expertise in kdb+/q seeking an exciting opportunity in the heart of the financial capital of the world? Join our NYC-based High-Frequency Trading (HFT) firm as a Kdb+/q Developer and be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology in the fast-paced world of algorithmic trading. As a key member of our technology team, you will play a crucial role in designing, building, and optimizing ultra-low-latency trading systems to execute high-frequency strategies on global financial markets.Responsibilities:Develop and maintain kdb+/q applications: Utilize your proficiency in kdb+/q to design and implement high-performance trading applications, data processing pipelines, and analytics tools.Optimize performance: Continuously fine-tune and optimize the performance of trading systems to achieve ultra-low-latency data processing and execution.Collaborate with trading teams: Work closely with quantitative researchers and traders to understand their requirements and implement solutions that meet their needs efficiently and accurately.Real-time data handling: Implement real-time data streaming and processing capabilities to handle large volumes of financial market data with low latency.Support and troubleshooting: Actively monitor trading systems, identify and resolve issues promptly, and ensure system stability and uptime.Research and innovation: Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in kdb+/q and HFT technologies, and proactively suggest improvements and innovations to enhance trading strategies and system performance.Data integration: Integrate data from various sources, including exchanges, brokers, and other third-party providers, into the trading infrastructure.Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of the codebase, system architecture, and development processes to facilitate knowledge sharing and team collaboration.This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a prominent NYC-based HFT firm, working on state-of-the-art trading systems in a fast-paced and intellectually stimulating environment. If you are an ambitious developer with a passion for the financial markets and cutting-edge technology, we invite you to join our team and be part of our continued success.Job Requirements
Requirements:Strong expertise in kdb+/q: Proven experience in designing and developing applications using kdb+/q in a high-frequency trading environment.HFT experience: Previous experience working with High-Frequency Trading systems and understanding the intricacies of low-latency data processing and algorithmic trading strategies.Financial market knowledge: Solid understanding of financial markets, instruments, and trading concepts, including equities, futures, options, and other derivatives.Programming skills: Proficiency in other programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java, and the ability to integrate kdb+/q solutions into existing systems.Performance optimization: Demonstrated ability to optimize code for low latency and high throughput, ensuring efficient data handling and execution.Problem-solving skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to identify and resolve complex issues efficiently.Communication and teamwork: Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment.Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field: A bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant discipline is preferred.
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Kdb+/q Developer
for NYC-Based High-Frequency Trading (HFT) FirmAre you a talented and passionate developer with expertise in kdb+/q seeking an exciting opportunity in the heart of the financial capital of the world? Join our NYC-based High-Frequency Trading (HFT) firm as a Kdb+/q Developer and be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology in the fast-paced world of algorithmic trading. As a key member of our technology team, you will play a crucial role in designing, building, and optimizing ultra-low-latency trading systems to execute high-frequency strategies on global financial markets.Responsibilities:Develop and maintain kdb+/q applications: Utilize your proficiency in kdb+/q to design and implement high-performance trading applications, data processing pipelines, and analytics tools.Optimize performance: Continuously fine-tune and optimize the performance of trading systems to achieve ultra-low-latency data processing and execution.Collaborate with trading teams: Work closely with quantitative researchers and traders to understand their requirements and implement solutions that meet their needs efficiently and accurately.Real-time data handling: Implement real-time data streaming and processing capabilities to handle large volumes of financial market data with low latency.Support and troubleshooting: Actively monitor trading systems, identify and resolve issues promptly, and ensure system stability and uptime.Research and innovation: Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in kdb+/q and HFT technologies, and proactively suggest improvements and innovations to enhance trading strategies and system performance.Data integration: Integrate data from various sources, including exchanges, brokers, and other third-party providers, into the trading infrastructure.Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of the codebase, system architecture, and development processes to facilitate knowledge sharing and team collaboration.This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a prominent NYC-based HFT firm, working on state-of-the-art trading systems in a fast-paced and intellectually stimulating environment. If you are an ambitious developer with a passion for the financial markets and cutting-edge technology, we invite you to join our team and be part of our continued success.Job Requirements
Requirements:Strong expertise in kdb+/q: Proven experience in designing and developing applications using kdb+/q in a high-frequency trading environment.HFT experience: Previous experience working with High-Frequency Trading systems and understanding the intricacies of low-latency data processing and algorithmic trading strategies.Financial market knowledge: Solid understanding of financial markets, instruments, and trading concepts, including equities, futures, options, and other derivatives.Programming skills: Proficiency in other programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java, and the ability to integrate kdb+/q solutions into existing systems.Performance optimization: Demonstrated ability to optimize code for low latency and high throughput, ensuring efficient data handling and execution.Problem-solving skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to identify and resolve complex issues efficiently.Communication and teamwork: Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment.Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field: A bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant discipline is preferred.
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