KX technology is designed to capture and analyze data to make real-time decisions in a world where data volumes generated by markets and machines are increasing exponentially, and existing technologies fail due to technological or commercial limitations.

KX is widely adopted throughout the financial industry and is poised for accelerated growth across high-tech manufacturing, automotive, oil and gas, utilities, and telecommunications.

We are currently looking for Machine Learning Engineers who are proactive and driven self-starters.

The Role:

• We are looking for engineers with a passion for Machine Learning and software development focused in this area.
• Perform design and development of machine learning solutions focused on integration with and built upon KX technology.
• Develop enhancements and optimizations of existing libraries/solutions.
• Provide maintenance, support and troubleshooting of existing solutions.
• Test and benchmark for reliability, performance, and scale.
• Build, release, and version management.
• Produce technical documentation.

Criteria:

• Bachelor’s degree (2:1) or higher in Physics, Mathematics or a related field.
• Comfortable with development using one of the following languages: C / Python.
• Understanding of modern source control and continuous integration.
• Passion for Machine Learning, and a desire to learn new technologies

Desirable Skills:

• Experience developing software using the KX technology stack (q/kdb+).
• Experience working with one or more cloud technologies (GCP, AWS and Azure)
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, or similar frameworks.

Working for KX:

At KX, you will embark upon a career with life-long learning at its core, facilitating rapid professional and personal development and the opportunity to design your own path. We support a variety of external training courses and accreditations and are truly passionate about our Mentor Program, through which our senior colleagues generously set aside personal time to coach and support others in their career progression.
We are delighted to have several active internal networks, social committees, and charity initiatives, designed with the intention of meeting the holistic needs of our employees and giving back to our communities.

If you meet these requirements and would like to apply for this role.