Senior KDB+/q Developer - Equities E-Trading Platform
Morgan Stanley18 hours ago
Hong Kong, Hong KongSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain KDB+/q components for real-time data capture and analytics generation.
- Deliver software enhancements across 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, observability, and backfill/recovery workflows.
- Optimize q queries and data pipelines for performance, scalability, and maintainability.
- Collaborate with traders, quantitative strategists, and regional technology teams in a front-office environment.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of KDB+/q experience working 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
- Morgan Stanley offers comprehensive employee benefits and perks and supports employees and their families throughout their work-life journey.
- The company provides opportunities for career development and internal mobility.
- Morgan Stanley is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity.
About Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm that provides investment banking, sales and trading, wealth management, and investment management to corporations, governments, institutions, and individuals. It earns fees, commissions, and interest and trading income across advisory, underwriting, brokerage, and asset management businesses. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in New York, the public company operates in more than 40 countries through thousands of offices, including a large U.S. wealth management franchise.