During your placement, you'll immerse yourself in manual software testing, tackling both technical and non-technical tasks. Our core product is a foreign exchange (FX) trading platform, enabling clients to trade and hedge various product types.
What You'll Experience:
* Dynamic Daily Tasks: No two days are the same!
* Technical Exposure: Query kdb+ databases, maintain Linux servers, and edit/create XML files.
* FX Knowledge: Understand key calculations of product pricing and the importance of FX in finance.
* Professional Development: Master the Microsoft Office suite and hone your presentation skills by presenting to small teams.
Become part of a team that thrives on mutual support and learning. During your placement year, you'll gain invaluable experience, insights into the professional world, and build industry connections with a diverse range of individuals.
What’s In It For You:
* Professional Growth: Opportunities to advance your career.
* Welcoming Environment: A supportive and inclusive workplace.
* Network Building: Connect with industry professionals.
* Skill Refinement: Enhance existing skills and learn new ones.
* Industry Exploration: Discover what you love and what you don't.
* Constructive Feedback: Receive actionable insights on your progress.
Our DNA:
At KX, DNA drives our passion, purpose and people are you Driven, Naturally Curious and All In?
Driven:
* Ambition: Set clear goals and aspirations.
* Perseverance: Overcome challenges without giving up.
* Focus: Stay concentrated on your objectives and avoid distractions.
* Proactivity: Take initiative and constantly seek ways to improve and advance.
Naturally Curious:
* Inquisitiveness: Ask questions and seek out new information.
* Open-mindedness: Consider different perspectives and ideas.
* Explorative: Enjoy discovering new things and experimenting.
* Enthusiasm for Learning: Find joy in acquiring knowledge and skills.
All-In:
* Total Commitment: Devote yourself to achieving your objectives.
* Passion: Bring your strong enthusiasm and drive to everything you do.
Skills Required:
* Interpersonal and Communication Skills: Connect and communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
* Teamwork: Collaborate seamlessly with others to achieve common goals.
* Problem-Solving: Tackle challenges head-on with innovative solutions.
* Independent and Collaborative Work: Thrive both independently and as part of a team.
* Attention to Detail: Ensure accuracy and precision in all tasks.
Job Info
* Job Identification 11220
* Job Category KX
* Posting Date 03/19/2025, 02:08 PM
* Job Schedule Full time
* Locations The Weaving Works, Belfast, BT2 8HD, GB
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