High-performance Data Analyst Job Description:
As a Senior KDB/Q Developer, you will design and develop high-speed databases and real-time data processing systems to support trading and research activities. Your focus will be on creating scalable and efficient data ingestion pipelines from multiple market data sources using Kafka, ensuring seamless integration with analytics and risk applications.
Key Responsibilities:
* Database Development: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance KDB+/q databases and real-time data processing systems supporting trading and research activities.
* Data Ingestion: Build and optimize data ingestion pipelines from multiple market data sources using Kafka.
* Integration: Collaborate with Java developers to integrate KDB systems with trading, analytics, and risk applications.
* API Development: Support React-based front-end interfaces by developing efficient APIs and query services for visualization and analysis.
* Performance Tuning: Monitor and tune performance of large-scale time-series datasets for latency and throughput.
* Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot production issues, ensuring high data quality, reliability, and uptime.
* Collaboration: Partner with quantitative researchers and traders to design new data-driven features and analytics.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in designing and developing high-performance databases and real-time data processing systems.
* Expertise in KDB+/q programming and database administration.
* Familiarity with Kafka data ingestion and streaming technologies.
* Strong understanding of data modeling and architecture.
* Experience working with cross-functional teams to integrate complex systems.
* Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
What We Offer:
* A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
* A competitive salary and benefits package.
Join our team of experts in building cutting-edge financial technology solutions that drive innovation and growth.