KDB+ Developer
About us:
B2C2 is a leading digital asset organization shaping the future ecosystem. The company facilitates institutional access to cryptocurrency by offering reliable liquidity in various market conditions. Leveraging crypto-native technology and continuous product innovation, B2C2 is a trusted partner for institutions worldwide. Founded in 2015 and acquired by Japanese financial group SBI in 2020, B2C2 operates as an independent entity. Headquartered in the UK, with additional offices in the US and Japan, B2C2 OTC Ltd. is authorized and regulated by the UK's Financial Conduct Authority.
We take pride in our inclusive company culture and our ability to attract top talent that aligns with our values. If you are seeking a role in a dynamic industry with an innovative company, keep reading.
Scope of the role
Responsibilities:
- Develop analytics solutions to offer insights into new and existing areas for management, traders, and quants
- Create data ingestion processes to gather and store large volumes of data from internal trading and external market systems
- Enhance data access framework for real-time dashboards, execution analytics, and market research
- Construct complex event processing (CEP) to monitor data anomalies and generate signals
- Improve system components for efficiency, robustness, and cost-effectiveness
- Engage in the full software development cycle: analysis, implementation, testing, release, and support
- Collaborate with traders, quants, and other KDB+ developers
Requirements:
- Based in the UK
- 4+ years of commercial experience in KDB+ development
- Clean and efficient coding practices
- Proactive, self-motivated, and confident
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Strong desire to learn and keen attention to detail
Knowledgeable in most of the following areas:
- KDB+/q
- Linux and bash scripting
- Level 1 and Level 2 market data
- Big data management, analysis, and visualization
- Continuous integration
Knowledge of the following is advantageous:
- Python and Java
- Kafka and Redis
- KX Dashboard and Grafana
- Docker and Kubernetes
- Cloud-based KDB+ deployment
- Low latency and high-frequency trading
- Understanding of crypto, FX, and options markets
Additional Notes
This list of duties is not exhaustive, and you may be required to perform different tasks based on evolving roles within the company and its overall objectives.
Benefits
- Opportunities for rapid career growth in a performance-driven environment
- Regular performance reviews with discretionary cash bonuses every 6 months
- 25 days of holiday leave plus bank holidays
- Private Medical Insurance coverage
- Group Personal Pension plan with Royal London
- Group Income Protection
- Enhanced parental leave policies
- Hybrid/Flexible working arrangements
A strong values-driven culture is at the heart of B2C2's success:
- Ambitious - Pursuing world-class achievements
- Innovative - Forward-thinking in solutions for clients and employees
- Meritocratic - Recognizing positive contributions across the organization
- Collegiate - Achieving success through teamwork
- Risk Aware - Making informed decisions and maintaining considered practices
Equal Employment Opportunities Policy:
B2C2 is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds, and our recruitment, promotion, and development practices are guided by principles of fairness and inclusivity, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, or other protected status. We value creating an inclusive environment to attract and retain top talent and may consider flexible working arrangements for all roles.