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kdb+ Contractor

New York, NY, usContract2026-10-23 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead technical delivery on client projects, designing and implementing robust kdb+ architectures to handle billions of rows of time-series data for financial institutions.

Role type

Senior kdb+/q developer (contractor)

Builds

High-performance time-series data systems and client applications

Domain

Capital markets / Financial technology

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

kdb+/q development, time-series data solutions, Unix/Linux environments, scripting, technical leadership, capital markets domain knowledge

Preferred skills

Python, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), tick data, real-time analytics, electronic trading systems

Technologies

kdb+, q, Python, AWS, GCP, Azure

Responsibilities

Lead technical delivery on client projects, design and implement kdb+ architectures, collaborate with quants and traders, mentor junior developers, own the full development lifecycle

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC