Graduate Financial Software Developer
Are you interested in a career in software development?
If you enjoy working with cutting edge technology and want to make an impact within a dynamic organisation, then Data Intellect is for you. Founded in 2011, we have grown from 3 people to 200 people. We are a young company with a strong focus on developing our employees. We are urgently seeking talented, high performing graduates for roles in Hong Kong.
We are looking for candidates from a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) background. Programming experience is beneficial but not necessary as our comprehensive training programming does not assume any prior programming experience.
We are looking for logical thinkers and problem solvers.
Applicants will learn the “q” programming language which is associated with the kdb+ time series database from kx systems (kx.com). The role will entail working with leading investment banks to capture, store, analyse and visualise huge volumes of data. Start date is summer 2021.
Job Details.
> Location(s):
Hong Kong
> Contract Type:
Full-Time Permanent
> Experience:
> Salary:
Not Disclosed
> Closing Date:
01/09/2023
Requirements.
> Minimum 2.8 Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or any other scientific/engineering discipline
> Ability to learn new programming languages and financial concepts quickly, logical thinkers and problem solvers
> Familiarity with Software Development Methodologies
> Good knowledge of the Systems Development Life Cycle
> Detail-orientated, results driven and in possession of a can-do attitude
> Capable of working both independently and within a team
> Excellent client facing skills
> Prior experience of working in Capital Markets/Investment Banking is a plus but not essential
> All candidates must have a willingness to travel
> All candidates must have eligibility to work in Hong Kong.
Responsibilities.
> Working with business users to define requirements for new application functionality
> Developing, testing, supporting and maintaining all code for client applications
> Assisting the Project Manager with all aspects of project delivery
> Working as part of a team to deliver projects on time and on budget
> Analysing data and creating reports for clients, incorporating all findings
You'll know if you're up to the challenge
Apply Nowour Benefits.
World class graduate programme.
Our graduate programme is second to none. We recruit graduates with strong STEM backgrounds, often without specific computing experience and provide the tools for you to develop into best in class Fintech professionals with the opportunity to work all over the globe. Our comprehensive programme combines guided learning, hands-on work experience and personalised career guidance.
REFERRAL SCHEME.
We love to see referrals coming through for people that could add to the ever growing Data Intellect team. Referring a friend means cash for you!
Travel Opportunities.
We offer opportunities to work globally in locations such as London, New York, Hong Kong, Singapore and Japan- with all expenses paid!
Healthcare cover.
We provide private health care via Benenden Health, including 24/7 GP, Mental Health helpline, medical diagnosis and treatment, and physiotherapy.
Holiday Entitlement.
We get up to 27 days leave, public holidays, compensatory days off, and holiday carry over (different holiday entitlements apply depending on region)
Continual professional development.
We have extensive training ranging from leadership to technical skills. Monthly 1-2-1s with your line manager will support and guide you in the right direction. We run an internal promotion process twice a year.