Title : Data Engineer
Location : Must be local and work onsite 4-5 days per week in client office in midtown NYC
KDB+ / Q database engineer
KDB+ / Q. KDB+ / Q (KDB+ is an ultra low latency high performance time series DB that is used by quant / trading firms that drive millisecond efficiency). Q is the programming language to interact with KDB+ databases.
Coding : Can actually write code
o Architecture knowledge : 10%
o Operational : 25%
KDB Dev : 65%
Focus on KDB+ / Q engineering skill (get requirements from client development team, implement and test, and release to production)
Ansible configuration, Shell scripting
If candidate has experience with these organizations, they will be a good pick : First Derivative, AquaQ / Data Intellect (these are boutiques specializing in KDB / Q)
Data Engineer • NY, United States