KDB developer

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 14,000+, and has 55 offices in 20 countries within key global markets.Synechron is looking for a KDB developer to join our New York TeamKey Responsibilities:Develop and maintain KDB+ applications to support high-frequency trading and financial data analysisCollaborate with traders, quants, and other developers to design and implement efficient and robust solutionsEnsure clean and efficient coding practices and adherence to industry best practicesProactively identify opportunities for optimization and performance improvementWork independently and collaboratively to meet project deadlinesProvide technical expertise and guidance to the teamStay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices in KDB+ development for investment bankingRequirements:5+ years of commercial experience in KDB+ developmentStrong proficiency in KDB+ and Q programming languageExperience in designing and implementing KDB+ applications for high-frequency trading and financial data analysisProven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environmentStrong problem-solving skills and attention to detailExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related fieldWe can offer you:A highly competitive compensation and benefits packageA multinational organization with 55 offices in 20 countries and the possibility to work abroadLaptop/equipment12 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays)Maternity & Paternity leave plansA comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region)Retirement savings plansA higher education certification policyExtensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal developmentOn-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated coursesCoaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groupsCutting edge projects at the world's leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firmsA flat and approachable organizationA truly diverse, fun-loving and global work cultureSaving funds plan for MexicoDiversity & 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 applicant's gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.