Senior kdb+ Engineer
Core
Lead technical delivery of high-performance, scalable kdb+ solutions for data-intensive financial institutions, handling billions of rows of time-series data.
Role type
Senior kdb+ Engineer (Technical Lead)
Builds
Robust kdb+ architectures and client applications for trading, risk, and analytics.
Domain
Capital markets / Investment banking / Time-series data
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
kdb+ development, q programming, time-series data handling, Unix/Linux environments, scripting, technical leadership, capital markets domain knowledge
Preferred skills
AI tooling (Claude, Co-Pilot), Python, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), tick data, real-time analytics, electronic trading systems, people management
Technologies
kdb+, q, Unix/Linux, AWS, GCP, Azure, tick data
Responsibilities
Lead technical delivery on client projects, design and implement kdb+ architectures, collaborate with quants and traders to translate business needs into code, mentor junior and mid-level developers, own the full development lifecycle, drive innovation in kdb+ and emerging technologies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities