Citi

KDB+ Developer - Vice President

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2 months ago
Jersey City, NJ, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$142k - $213k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and delivery of the KDB+ platform supporting Equities Electronic Trading.
  • Build and maintain low-latency systems for high-volume market data processing and analytics generation.
  • Architect and maintain data management, analytics, and data-service platforms for trading applications.
  • Scale, load-balance, and optimize KDB+ applications and queries across very large datasets.
  • Partner with management teams to integrate functions and define system enhancements.
  • Resolve complex, high-impact business and system process problems.
  • Establish coding, testing, debugging, and implementation standards.
  • Advise and coach mid-level developers and analysts while allocating work as needed.
  • Assess and manage risk and maintain compliance with applicable laws, policies, and regulations.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of professional experience with strong KDB+ and Q language knowledge.
  • Practical experience scaling and load-balancing KDB+ applications.
  • Proven expertise building resilient and highly available KDB+ applications.
  • Extensive experience managing and optimizing query performance on terabyte- and petabyte-scale datasets.
  • Strong knowledge of financial market protocols, including FIX, and experience handling order and market datasets.
  • Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
  • Preferred experience in Markets Electronic Trading or Market Making.
  • Bachelor’s or university degree, or equivalent experience; a master’s degree is preferred.

Benefits

  • Full-time position based in Jersey City, New Jersey.
  • Base salary range of $142,320.00 to $213,480.00, with potential discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs.
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.

Categories

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About Citi

10,000+ employees

Citi is a public financial-services company offering consumer and institutional banking, credit cards, wealth management, treasury and trade solutions, and capital-markets services. It serves individuals, corporations, financial institutions, and governments in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions, earning interest and fee income from lending, payments, trading, and advisory. Founded in 1812 and headquartered in New York, it trades on the NYSE under the ticker C.

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