KDB platform Support Engineer - 6191578

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Key Responsibilities

• An experienced KDB+ Support Engineer is
• required to join MAPS Electronic Trading Data Services team in New York. This
• role supports a number of KDB+ Applications, built on client's largest KDB+
• implementation, servicing the Global Markets business across multiple asset
• classes. The person hired for this role must have at least 3 years development
• or support experience on real-time KDB+ applications. They should be
• sufficiently comfortable working in a Unix environment. As this is a Production
• Support role, the individual should be comfortable managing Technology
• Incidents, and owning follow up actions with development teams through to
• closure/risk mitigation. The Production Support team work very closely with both
• development teams, quant solutions groups and business stakeholders. It is vital
• that the person fulfilling this role is able to operate and adjust their
• approach to collaborate with people from any of these groups. Alongside KDB+ it
• is important for the global team based out of New York, Singapore, GIFT City
• (India) and London, to work to deliver continuous - follow-the-sun support, as
• our applications operate 24x6. Self starter who is able to hit the ground
• running. This role has an element of weekend support, on a rotation basis. *This
• role requires working onsite with the client 3 days per week in Pennington, NJ*
• Basic

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of work experience Minimum 3 years of
• experience in a developing and supporting KDB+ applications Experience with Q
• programming language Familiarity with real-time KDB+ applications process
• terabytes of data on a daily basis Excellent spoken and written communication to
• support users and collaborate with business and technology stakeholders
• Familiarity with ITIL approach to Incident, Problem, & Change Management
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