KDB Developer (London Area)

KDB+ Developer

Location: London/ Hybrid

Salary: Competitive

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Company:

My client are a high-performance consultancy delivering cutting-edge solutions to some of the world's top-tier financial institutions. They are looking for a skilled KDB+ Developer to help design and implement high-throughput, low-latency systems for real-time market and trade data processing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designing, developing, and maintaining KDB+/q-based systems for high-frequency data environments
• Working on-site or remotely with leading investment banks and hedge funds
• Collaborating with global teams to solve complex data and performance challenges
• Helping to shape best practices across time-series data and analytics

Key Requirements:

• Strong experience with KDB+/q in a production environment
• Understanding of financial markets/trading systems (FIX, equities, FX, etc.)
• Solid grounding in software engineering principles (version control, testing, etc.)
• Clear communication and a consultative mindset

Benefits:

• Exposure to elite clients and mission-critical systems
• Supportive, knowledge-sharing culture with deep KDB+ expertise
• Flexible working options: hybrid or fully remote within the UK
• Competitive package including bonus and ongoing training opportunities