CareerPlan

KDB+/Q Developer

USAFull-time$64k–$104k2026-10-09 → 2026-10-18
Hybrid

Core

Design, develop, and optimize high-performance, low-latency KDB+/Q applications for equities electronic trading analytics and data subsystems.

Role type

Senior IC KDB+/Q developer (high-frequency trading)

Builds

Business-critical, high-frequency systems processing market data and generating analytics for automated trading.

Domain

Financial services / High-frequency trading / Equities

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

KDB+/Q, high-performance system design, low-latency optimization, FIX protocol, CI/CD, testing frameworks, system architecture

Preferred skills

Electronic markets trading, market making, master's degree

Technologies

KDB+, Q, CI/CD, Load Balancing

Responsibilities

Lead technical design discussions and conduct code reviews, Design and optimize KDB+/Q applications for trading analytics, Build and maintain high-frequency systems processing market data, Partner with product development and quantitative researchers, Improve testing frameworks and deployment processes, Develop shared solutions for trade reconciliation and application recovery