KDB Developer

EPAM Systems Inc•New York, NY

36d

About The Position

First Derivative is driven by people, data, and technology, unlocking the value of insight, hindsight, and foresight to drive organizations forward. Counting many of the world's leading investment banks as clients, we help our clients navigate the data-driven, digital revolution that is transforming the financial services sector. Our global teams span across 15 offices serving clients across EMEA, North America and APAC. As an EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) company, a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services, we deliver advanced financial services solutions by empowering operational insights, driving innovation, and enabling more effective risk management in an increasingly data-centric world. Together with EPAM, we combine deep industry expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients stay ahead in a rapidly evolving financial landscape, offering comprehensive solutions that drive business transformation and sustainable growth. We are seeking a highly skilled and driven KDB Developer to join our team, contributing to advanced data solutions for leading global financial institutions. We look for individuals who are strategic, thrive in a dynamic environment, and possess strong analytical capabilities to solve complex business challenges.

Requirements

3+ years in a software engineering or development role with KDB+/Q
Strong academic background in business, finance, engineering, mathematics, science, or technology
Demonstrable track record of developing successful software solutions in programming languages such as Java / C++ /Python
Competency in using deployment tools such as Jenkins or TeamCity
Strong initiative, with a proactive attitude and enthusiasm for learning new tools and technologies

Responsibilities

Work alongside our global clients as part of our KDB+ consulting practice
Operate as a Subject Matter Expert for product installations and customization
Contribute to all aspects of the software development lifecycle, including influencing the overall design and architecture of the application and developing, testing, and deploying the code
Interact with users to understand requirements and integration needs, deploy applications, assist with user configurations, troubleshoot issues, and perform training
Support users in accessing and querying data