Deutsche Bank
Finance
QuantitativeTradingEngineer
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“Quantitative Trading Engineer at Deutsche Bank. Skills: kdb+/q development, Quantitative trading solutions. Ongoing development in kdb+/q and associated application infrastructure/tooling. Delivering both business driven and engineering driven functional changes to the platform”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver efficiency, control, and transformation goals of the Bank; Build applications that deliver quantitatively led pricing and trading solutions; Create high quality systems that can be iterated on rapidly and safely; Ensure performance and uptime are critical for the KDB datastore
Industry & Context.
Translate real world problems into solutions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Hands-on expertise engineering solutions using kdb+/Q, Understanding of kdb+ tick architecture and table design, Ability to write efficient joins and aggregations in Q, Shell scripting experience in a Unix/Linux environment, A sound grounding in the principals of computer engineering, Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a particular emphasis on clarity of technical communication when conversing with both subject specialists and generalists
What You'll Do.
Ongoing development in kdb+/q and associated application infrastructure/tooling
Delivering both business driven and engineering driven functional changes to the platform
Act as KDB subject matter expert (SME) when working with quant and engineering teams
Translate real world problems into solutions that use the platform effectively
Take end-to-end responsibility for delivery
Define and deliver proper hardware infrastructure
Deploy kdb components
Establish monitoring with Support teams
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working closely with quants, engineers and infrastructure teams; Working with other IT groups; Working with Support teams
Communication Scope
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; Clarity of technical communication
Full Job Description
## _**Job Description:**_ **Job Title** Quantitative Trading Engineer **Location** London **Corporate Title** Associate Group Strategic Analytics is part of Group Chief Operation Office (COO) which acts as the bridge between the Bank’s businesses and infrastructure functions to help deliver the efficiency, control, and transformation goals of the Bank. You will join the Quantitative Fixed Income Engineering team which builds applications that deliver quantitatively led pricing and trading solutions for the Rates, Credit and Repo businesses. Our team develops software using modern development practices to create high quality systems that can be iterated on rapidly and safely. Our KDB datastore sits on the critical path for our users for many purposes including: live trading, regulatory driven reporting, structured research and ad-hoc analytics. Performance and uptime are critical, requiring ongoing development, both for new features and maintenance, as the platform expands. You will design, implement and deliver such improvements working closely with quants, engineers and infrastructure teams in an agile environment to realise those goals. **What we’ll offer you** A healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce are better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That’s why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its centre. You can expect: * Hybrid Working - we understand that employee expectations and preferences are changing. We have implemented a model that enables eligible employees to work remotely for a part of their working time and reach a working pattern that works for them * Competitive salary and non-contributory pension * 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days * Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family * A range of flexible benefits including Retail Discounts, a Bike4Work scheme and Gym
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