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Millennium · 12 hours ago

KDB Engineer - Equities Research Pricing Technology

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

Millennium is a leading firm in the finance sector, and they are seeking a KDB Engineer for their Equities Research Pricing Technology team. The role involves designing, developing, and supporting technology platforms for real-time analytics in risk and profit and loss assessment, while mentoring junior team members.

Asset ManagementFinanceFinancial ServicesHedge Funds

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Work with the R & D and application development teams to assist in design, prototype and implementation of next generation high-performance real time analytics solutions in the industry to scale with the business

Collaborate with the team to build out a market leading portfolio PL and Risk platform for latency critical processes with high visibility among trading teams as well as management teams

Work with different technologies to provide the state-of-the-art intraday analytics platforms used in various risk and portfolio management systems across the entire firm

Impact application development and architecture of highly scalable real time platforms

Mentor and provide guidance to junior members of the team

Qualification

KDB+ q developmentLinux OSC/C++/PythonReal-time analyticsMonitoring toolsComputer NetworkingWillingness to learnTeam player

Required

6+ years of experience in KDB+ q application development on Linux along with good understanding of the Linux operating system

Experience in writing and maintaining Feed handlers, real-time and historical databases with exploring optimization opportunities in the way we store/query/process data

Experience in working with multiple q processes interacting with each other in tandem and with routines written in C/C++/Python via IPC/WS/HTTP

Experience in writing clean testable code

Basic understanding of Computer Networking

Experience working with various monitoring tools like Datadog, ELK stack etc

Basic understanding of equities, linear products, financial markets and a desire to work directly with investment professionals

Good team player with a strong willingness to participate and help others

Drive to learn and experiment

Preferred

Cross-asset risk analytics experience, including but not limited to options, futures, FX, rates, volatility

Experience building large-scale real-time portfolio risk and pl engines

Experience re-building platforms to scale horizontally with the business

Experience with KDB+ q or interfacing C/C++ with KDB

Company

Millennium

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Millennium is a global, diversified alternative investment firm, founded in 1989, which manages $83.5 billion in assets.

Founded in 1989

New York, New York, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.mlp.com

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