Description
Core Data Strategies, Global Investment Bank, London, PermanentA global prestigious Investment bank are looking for an experienced core Data Strat to sit within their Securities Strats team.
As Core Data Strat, you will be target the data needs and requirements of the front office. You will deliver technology driven solutions for normalizing and analyzing real-time and reference data from a large number of sources, both inside and outside of the firm. You will be working globally and will also capture around 500GB a day of high frequency real time data globally, covering Equities, FX, Commodities and Credit for both cash and derivatives. This is used by the desks for algo backtesting and trading.
You will need to be a highly technical individual with experience designing and developing complex parallel computing architectures, electronic trading tools, and advanced algorithms. Experience is required in either real-time, (a deep and thorough knowledge of c++ and low-latency multithreading. Strong low-level/system optimization skills) or reference/Big Data. (Application of databases to loading and manipulating financial data.
Familiarity with many data sources and the ability to think about loading new data sources.)
Skills Required:
C++ or SQL or Perl
Experience in a low latency/real time or big data environment
Front office experience is preferred or experience in high pressured environment
This is a permanent opportunity to be a key player within a large-scale technical projects, delivering high quality technical solutions. If you have strong OO fundamentals, and are at a high technical level and have big data experience - this will be the perfect role for you.
London- Permanent - Competitive Salary
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