Senior KDB+/q Developer - Equities E-Trading Platform
Marks & Spencer Group plc18 hours ago
Hong Kong, Hong KongSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain KDB+/q components supporting real-time data capture and analytics.
- Deliver software enhancements through requirements, development, testing, release, and production support.
- Investigate production and data-quality issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement durable fixes.
- Improve monitoring, logging, alerting, and backfill or recovery workflows.
- Optimize q queries and data pipelines for performance, scalability, and maintainability.
- Partner with traders, quantitative strategists, and regional technology teams in a front-office environment.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of KDB+/q experience with large financial datasets in Unix/Linux environments.
- Understanding of KDB architecture and production time-series data workflows.
- Experience supporting process-oriented production systems.
- Ability to work directly with front-office users in a fast-moving environment.
- Python scripting or automation experience is preferred.
- Snowflake experience is preferred.
- Experience with equities electronic trading systems is preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive employee benefits and perks supporting employees and their families.
- Equal opportunity and diversity and inclusion-focused workplace.
- Opportunities for career development and movement across the business.
- Global work environment with teams across Morgan Stanley offices worldwide.
About Marks & Spencer Group plc
Marks & Spencer Group plc is a British retailer selling clothing, home goods, and food to consumers through stores and ecommerce, with a focus on own-brand products. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange, was founded in 1884, and is headquartered in London. In the UK, its online grocery offering runs via Ocado Retail, a joint venture in which M&S holds a significant stake.