KDB+/Q Quantitative Developer

City

Hong Kong SAR, London

Job Type

Full Time

Country / State

Hong Kong SAR, United Kingdom

Function Category

Quantitative Analysis

Join us

We're a truly global, collaborative and friendly group of people. Having a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace is important to us. And we support your career development, internal mobility and work-life balance. If this sounds interesting, apply now.

Contact Details

UBS Business Solutions SA
UBS Recruiting

Disclaimer / Policy statements

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.

Your team

You will be working in the Global Markets Quantitative Analytics and Development team, based either in Hong Kong or London. Our role is to provide tools, analytics, and execution consultancy for Execution Services and Electronic Trading for Equities, Futures, and FX products globally.
Our team is responsible for building top grade, high performance client analytics and data.

Your expertise

• at least one degree in computer science, engineering, physics, or mathematics
• at least 3 to 5 years of experience in kdb+/q
• well versed in Computer Science fundamentals, modern software development practices, Unix utilities, and shell scripting
• ideally, proficient in at least one of Python, MATLAB, or R
• ideally, experience in designing and building algorithmic trading analytics, market data, and modelling market microstructure
• good understanding of data science, market dynamics and an ability to explain, visualize, and work with large volumes of market data
• ideally, experience in global Equities, Futures, Options, and/or FX products and data
• strong communication skills

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About us

Expert advice. Wealth management. Investment banking. Asset management. Retail banking in Switzerland. And all the support functions. That's what we do. And we do it for private and institutional clients as well as corporations around the world.

We are about 60,000 employees in all major financial centers, in more than 50 countries. Do you want to be one of us?

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