kdb+ Developer Major project at an Investment Bank is currently seeking a kdb+ Developer across the Front Office to play a key role in a number of kdb+ tick data related trading projects. This role is situated across the front office trading desks alongside traders, quants and senior stakeholders, and is part of the kdb+ Engineering β¦ Team that is responsible for providing end-to-end development, data engineering and support for all kdb+ plants across the division. The successful consultant will take on a fast-paced, exciting role, and will contribute significantly to the success of the department. You will not only support an elite team of traders and engineers, but also contribute to the β¦ future of this investment bank's Derivatives tick data driven trading strategies. Experience required: kdb+/Q programming skills Experience supporting front office trading desks, ideally across Derivatives/Equities/FX/Fixed Income Linux/Unix DevOps and Agile appreciation kdb+ Developer More β―
KDB+/q Developer π Location: London (Hybrid) π· Salary: Up to Β£300,000 + Bonus + Exceptional Benefits π§ π» Experience: 1+ Year π’ Client: Leading Global Hedge Fund π¨ The Opportunity An elite hedge fund is seeking a talented KDB+/q Developer to help build out a next-generation research and analytics platform. In this role, youβll engineer high-performance β¦ Your ideas will directly influence system architecture and design β What Weβre Looking For π A STEM degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field π» Hands-on experience with KDB+/q , preferably in a production or trading environment π‘ Exposure to real-time data systems or electronic trading infrastructure This is a rare chance to join one of the More β―
City of London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
Hunter Bond
KDB+/q Developer π Location: London (Hybrid) π· Salary: Up to Β£300,000 + Bonus + Exceptional Benefits π§ π» Experience: 1+ Year π’ Client: Leading Global Hedge Fund π¨ The Opportunity An elite hedge fund is seeking a talented KDB+/q Developer to help build out a next-generation research and analytics platform. In this role, youβll engineer high-performance β¦ Your ideas will directly influence system architecture and design β What Weβre Looking For π A STEM degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field π» Hands-on experience with KDB+/q , preferably in a production or trading environment π‘ Exposure to real-time data systems or electronic trading infrastructure This is a rare chance to join one of the More β―
The Kdb database, is widely used in the financial services industry, particularly by major investment banks, for high-speed, Real Time data processing and analytics. Kdb+ is a high-performance, column-based, in-memory database optimized for time-series data analysis, commonly used in financial services for handling large Real Time and historical datasets. It is developed and uses β¦ the q programming language, which is designed for high-speed data manipulation. Primary Use Cases Kdb+ is optimized as a high-performance time-series database, making it ideal for the demanding, data-intensive environments within capital markets. Common applications include: High-Frequency Trading (HFT): Processing massive volumes of market data (trades and quotes) in milliseconds to enable rapid, automated β¦ cases: Widely adopted by major financial institutions for high-frequency trading, Real Time analytics, and historical data storage and retrieval. Kdb Insights Database: A more recent, distributed version of kdb+ designed for scalability with features like scalable query routing and temporal storage tiering. More β―