Senior KDB Developer

About the Position

We are seeking a Senior KDB Developer with 4+ years of experience in the financial domain to join our team in Chennai, India for a multi-year surveillance enhancement program.

Project Description

The Surveillance Enhancement Program (SEP) is a multi-year initiative aimed at building and enhancing the surveillance platform to detect potential instances of market misconduct, manipulation, and abuse. This project focuses on alerts enhancements, strategic data sourcing, UI/workflow enhancements, and control room & suitability monitoring related data, UI, and scenario enhancements to meet regulatory obligations such as Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) and Dodd Frank.

Responsibilities

• Software programming using Q/KDB backend and UI development using Delta Stream Dashboard builder.
• Perform data analysis and apply ML/AI based libraries for innovative solutions to the requirements/problems in Market Abuse Surveillance.
• Work closely with business analysts and trade surveillance users.
• Provide effort estimates based on requirements to project managers.
• Adhere to best practices and coding standards.
• Keep the specification documentation updated and version-controlled in SharePoint.

Requirements

Must Have

Technical:

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in Development using q/KDB in the financial domain.
• Proficiency in using JIRA for issue tracking (SCRUM boards).
• Prior experience in using ML/AI libraries in solving real-world problems is a definite plus.

Functional:

• Strong understanding of Financial Markets Asset Classes (FX, FI, Equities, Rates, Commodities & Credit), various trade types (OTC, exchange traded, Spot, Forward, Swap, Options), and related systems.
• Surveillance domain knowledge, regulations (MAR, MIFID, CAT, Dodd Frank), and related systems knowledge is certainly a plus.

Others:

• Degree or above in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good knowledge of the release process and control procedures.
• Strong experience in dealing with geographically diverse teams globally.

Nice to Have

• Python
• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• Investment Banking

We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work on a multi-year surveillance enhancement program
• Collaborative and innovative work environment

About the Company

Join our team in Chennai, India, and contribute to enhancing our surveillance platform to meet regulatory obligations and improve market integrity.

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