What are the responsibilities and job description for the KDB Consultant position at Kaygen Inc?
Job Description
KAYGEN is an emerging leader in providing top talent for technology based staffing services. We specialize in providing high-volume contingent staffing, direct hire staffing and project based solutions to companies worldwide ranging from startups to Fortune 500 and Managed Service Providers (MSP) across a wide variety of industries
At KAYGEN, we are always looking for dynamic, talented and experienced individuals. We invite you to join our team of talented IT professionals, consulting at client locations across the globe. Our culture is team-orientated; we strive to stand by our core values of respect, honesty and integrity. Our team of experienced staffing experts will work with you to find you the best opportunity. For more information please visit us at aygen.com.
Responsibilities
- Design and Implement the firms Tick Database
- Develop operational and testing tools to support the infrastructure
- Level 3 production support when needed
- Design and implement reusable modular components
- Responsible for iteration planning, software release scheduling, and iterative delivery
- Responsible for continuous improvement of product quality and technology platform
Qualifications/Skills
- 5 years working with KDB /Q
- 5 years of working with large market data datasets
- In depth knowledge of Equity products and instruments including; electronic trading capabilities, algorithmic trading, direct market access, dark pools, crossing network and smart order routing
- Additional experience in traditional languages such as Python, C/C , Java is strongly preferred
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to manage numerous and changing priorities and meet deadlines
- Demonstrated skills to work in a collaborative, team-oriented style
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
- Experience designing high availability, 24x7 trading environment
At KAYGEN, we are always looking for dynamic, talented and experienced individuals. We invite you to join our team of talented IT professionals, consulting at client locations across the globe. Our culture is team-orientated; we strive to stand by our core values of respect, honesty and integrity. Our team of experienced staffing experts will work with you to find you the best opportunity. For more information please visit us at aygen.com.
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