Tick Data Jobs in the UK

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Market Data Engineer (Python) | Systematic Trading

City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
A leading global investment firm is seeking a Market Data Engineer to join its London-based team and help build robust, scalable tick data infrastructure that powers systematic trading strategies across asset classes. This is a high-impact engineering role focused on designing and optimizing real-time and historical market data pipelines in a cloud … native environment. You'll work closely with trading and quant teams to ensure data is clean, fast, and accessible - enabling research, signal generation, and execution at scale. What You'll Do Build and maintain high-performance tick data pipelines for ingesting, processing, and storing large volumes of market data. Work with time-series databases (e.g., KDB … OneTick) and Parquet-based file storage to optimize data access and retrieval. Design scalable cloud-native solutions (AWS preferred) for market data ingestion and distribution. (Bonus) Integrate Apache Iceberg for large-scale data lake management and versioned data workflows. Collaborate with trading and engineering teams to define data requirements and deliver production-grade solutions. Implement More ❯
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Market Data Engineer (Python) | Systematic Trading

london, south east england, united kingdom
Selby Jennings
A leading global investment firm is seeking a Market Data Engineer to join its London-based team and help build robust, scalable tick data infrastructure that powers systematic trading strategies across asset classes. This is a high-impact engineering role focused on designing and optimizing real-time and historical market data pipelines in a cloud … native environment. You'll work closely with trading and quant teams to ensure data is clean, fast, and accessible - enabling research, signal generation, and execution at scale. What You'll Do Build and maintain high-performance tick data pipelines for ingesting, processing, and storing large volumes of market data. Work with time-series databases (e.g., KDB … OneTick) and Parquet-based file storage to optimize data access and retrieval. Design scalable cloud-native solutions (AWS preferred) for market data ingestion and distribution. (Bonus) Integrate Apache Iceberg for large-scale data lake management and versioned data workflows. Collaborate with trading and engineering teams to define data requirements and deliver production-grade solutions. Implement More ❯
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Market Data Engineer (Python) | Systematic Trading

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Selby Jennings
A leading global investment firm is seeking a Market Data Engineer to join its London-based team and help build robust, scalable tick data infrastructure that powers systematic trading strategies across asset classes. This is a high-impact engineering role focused on designing and optimizing real-time and historical market data pipelines in a cloud … native environment. You'll work closely with trading and quant teams to ensure data is clean, fast, and accessible - enabling research, signal generation, and execution at scale. What You'll Do Build and maintain high-performance tick data pipelines for ingesting, processing, and storing large volumes of market data. Work with time-series databases (e.g., KDB … OneTick) and Parquet-based file storage to optimize data access and retrieval. Design scalable cloud-native solutions (AWS preferred) for market data ingestion and distribution. (Bonus) Integrate Apache Iceberg for large-scale data lake management and versioned data workflows. Collaborate with trading and engineering teams to define data requirements and deliver production-grade solutions. Implement More ❯
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Market Data Engineer (Python) | Systematic Trading - Selby Jennings

London, UK
Selby Jennings
A leading global investment firm is seeking a Market Data Engineer to join its London-based team and help build robust, scalable tick data infrastructure that powers systematic trading strategies across asset classes. This is a high-impact engineering role focused on designing and optimizing real-time and historical market data pipelines in a cloud … native environment. You'll work closely with trading and quant teams to ensure data is clean, fast, and accessible - enabling research, signal generation, and execution at scale. What You'll Do Build and maintain high-performance tick data pipelines for ingesting, processing, and storing large volumes of market data. Work with time-series databases (e.g., KDB … OneTick) and Parquet-based file storage to optimize data access and retrieval. Design scalable cloud-native solutions (AWS preferred) for market data ingestion and distribution. (Bonus) Integrate Apache Iceberg for large-scale data lake management and versioned data workflows. Collaborate with trading and engineering teams to define data requirements and deliver production-grade solutions. Implement More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Tick Data Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Harrington Starr
Tick Data Engineer – London (Buy-Side) Our client, a leading London buy-side firm, is looking for a Tick Data Engineer to build and maintain the data infrastructure that powers their trading and research teams. You’ll be responsible for: Handling billions of ticks per day efficiently Building low-latency, scalable pipelines Delivering … reliable, query-ready datasets to quants and researchers What they are looking for: Experience in distributed data engineering at scale Strong coding skills in Python, C++ or Java Familiarity with kdb+, ClickHouse, Kafka, Parquet/Arrow Previous experience with tick-level financial data is a strong advantage More ❯
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Tick Data Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harrington Starr
Tick Data Engineer – London (Buy-Side) Our client, a leading London buy-side firm, is looking for a Tick Data Engineer to build and maintain the data infrastructure that powers their trading and research teams. You’ll be responsible for: Handling billions of ticks per day efficiently Building low-latency, scalable pipelines Delivering … reliable, query-ready datasets to quants and researchers What they are looking for: Experience in distributed data engineering at scale Strong coding skills in Python, C++ or Java Familiarity with kdb+, ClickHouse, Kafka, Parquet/Arrow Previous experience with tick-level financial data is a strong advantage More ❯
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Lead Market Data Developer - Fourier

London, UK
Fourier Ltd
Key Responsibilities: Manage full life-cycle market data development projects: from gathering requirements, designing solutions, to building and delivering data parsing and distribution services. Develop and enhance data parsers and processing mechanisms according to a standardised data model for consumption and distribution. Ensure ETL coding standards are met, producing self-documenting, testable, and reliable code. Lead … a team of market data professionals, guiding project delivery and mentoring team members. Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for market data-related projects and initiatives. Provide second-line support for daily parsing, assessments, and delivery processes for market data. Collaborate with internal technical teams and external data providers to integrate data from various sources … including financial exchanges and RPAs. Qualifications and Requirements: In-depth knowledge of market data processes, from onboarding to delivery to end users. Experience designing and developing market data systems within data management frameworks. Proven ability to deliver data applications and services that automate business processes, with a focus on meeting user requirements and maintaining high quality. More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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KDB+/Q Software Engineer - Hybrid Working - 70,000 - 225,000 Base (+ Bonus)

United Kingdom, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
and a progressive work environment. As a KDB+/Q Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the firm's operations, working on the greenfield development of data intensive applications. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team of professionals in an intellectually stimulating environment. Benefits: Exceptional professional growth opportunities in a tech-focused … reimbursement programs. Rapid career progression and exposure to diverse technologies. Collaboration with top-tier infrastructure teams in the financial sector. Responsibilities: Build and maintain high-performance tick data storage systems using kdb+/q to efficiently store and retrieve large volumes of market data (e.g., trades, quotes, order books). Optimize schema design and partitioning strategies … to support low-latency queries across historical and real-time data. Implement real-time data ingestion and processing pipelines for market data Ensure data integrity, latency minimization, and fault tolerance in streaming environments using q and kdb+ capabilities. Collaborate with quantitative researchers to develop research tools, backtesting frameworks, and analytics in q. Provide fast-access APIs and More ❯
Employment Type: Part-time
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KDB+/Q Software Engineer - Hybrid Working - £70,000 - £225,000 Base (+ Bonus)

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
and a progressive work environment. As a KDB+/Q Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the firm's operations, working on the greenfield development of data intensive applications. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team of professionals in an intellectually stimulating environment. Benefits: Exceptional professional growth opportunities in a tech-focused … reimbursement programs. Rapid career progression and exposure to diverse technologies. Collaboration with top-tier infrastructure teams in the financial sector. Responsibilities: Build and maintain high-performance tick data storage systems using kdb+/q to efficiently store and retrieve large volumes of market data (e.g., trades, quotes, order books). Optimize schema design and partitioning strategies … to support low-latency queries across historical and real-time data. Implement real-time data ingestion and processing pipelines for market data Ensure data integrity, latency minimization, and fault tolerance in streaming environments using q and kdb+ capabilities. Collaborate with quantitative researchers to develop research tools, backtesting frameworks, and analytics in q. Provide fast-access APIs and More ❯
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KDB+/Q Software Engineer - Hybrid Working - £70,000 - £225,000 Base (+ Bonus)

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
and a progressive work environment. As a KDB+/Q Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the firm's operations, working on the greenfield development of data intensive applications. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team of professionals in an intellectually stimulating environment. Benefits: Exceptional professional growth opportunities in a tech-focused … reimbursement programs. Rapid career progression and exposure to diverse technologies. Collaboration with top-tier infrastructure teams in the financial sector. Responsibilities: Build and maintain high-performance tick data storage systems using kdb+/q to efficiently store and retrieve large volumes of market data (e.g., trades, quotes, order books). Optimize schema design and partitioning strategies … to support low-latency queries across historical and real-time data. Implement real-time data ingestion and processing pipelines for market data Ensure data integrity, latency minimization, and fault tolerance in streaming environments using q and kdb+ capabilities. Collaborate with quantitative researchers to develop research tools, backtesting frameworks, and analytics in q. Provide fast-access APIs and More ❯
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KDB+/Q Software Engineer - Hybrid Working - £70,000 - £225,000 Base (+ Bonus)

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
and a progressive work environment. As a KDB+/Q Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the firm's operations, working on the greenfield development of data intensive applications. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team of professionals in an intellectually stimulating environment. Benefits: Exceptional professional growth opportunities in a tech-focused … reimbursement programs. Rapid career progression and exposure to diverse technologies. Collaboration with top-tier infrastructure teams in the financial sector. Responsibilities: Build and maintain high-performance tick data storage systems using kdb+/q to efficiently store and retrieve large volumes of market data (e.g., trades, quotes, order books). Optimize schema design and partitioning strategies … to support low-latency queries across historical and real-time data. Implement real-time data ingestion and processing pipelines for market data Ensure data integrity, latency minimization, and fault tolerance in streaming environments using q and kdb+ capabilities. Collaborate with quantitative researchers to develop research tools, backtesting frameworks, and analytics in q. Provide fast-access APIs and More ❯
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KDB+/Q Software Engineer - Hybrid Working - £70,000 - £225,000 Base (+ Bonus)

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
and a progressive work environment. As a KDB+/Q Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the firm's operations, working on the greenfield development of data intensive applications. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team of professionals in an intellectually stimulating environment. Benefits: Exceptional professional growth opportunities in a tech-focused … reimbursement programs. Rapid career progression and exposure to diverse technologies. Collaboration with top-tier infrastructure teams in the financial sector. Responsibilities: Build and maintain high-performance tick data storage systems using kdb+/q to efficiently store and retrieve large volumes of market data (e.g., trades, quotes, order books). Optimize schema design and partitioning strategies … to support low-latency queries across historical and real-time data. Implement real-time data ingestion and processing pipelines for market data Ensure data integrity, latency minimization, and fault tolerance in streaming environments using q and kdb+ capabilities. Collaborate with quantitative researchers to develop research tools, backtesting frameworks, and analytics in q. Provide fast-access APIs and More ❯
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KDB+/Q Software Engineer - Hybrid Working - £70,000 - £225,000 Base (+ Bonus)

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
and a progressive work environment. As a KDB+/Q Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the firm's operations, working on the greenfield development of data intensive applications. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team of professionals in an intellectually stimulating environment. Benefits: Exceptional professional growth opportunities in a tech-focused … reimbursement programs. Rapid career progression and exposure to diverse technologies. Collaboration with top-tier infrastructure teams in the financial sector. Responsibilities: Build and maintain high-performance tick data storage systems using kdb+/q to efficiently store and retrieve large volumes of market data (e.g., trades, quotes, order books). Optimize schema design and partitioning strategies … to support low-latency queries across historical and real-time data. Implement real-time data ingestion and processing pipelines for market data Ensure data integrity, latency minimization, and fault tolerance in streaming environments using q and kdb+ capabilities. Collaborate with quantitative researchers to develop research tools, backtesting frameworks, and analytics in q. Provide fast-access APIs and More ❯
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KDB Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Vallum Associates
Key responsibilities · Develop and implement solutions for a core kdb+ data platform used by global trading teams. · Build and maintain high-performance, high-volume, low-latency systems, from market data capture to user analytics. · Collaborate with global business sponsors, quant trading teams, and technology teams to deliver projects. · Contribute to the design and technical direction of the kdb+ … practices. · Experience with development in a Unix and/or Linux environment. · Core Java development experience is often required. · Experience with low-latency systems development and tick data capture. · Knowledge of market data and algorithmic trading data is highly beneficial. · Experience with various financial products like Equities, Futures, Options, and FX is ideal. More ❯
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KDB Developer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Vallum Associates
Key responsibilities · Develop and implement solutions for a core kdb+ data platform used by global trading teams. · Build and maintain high-performance, high-volume, low-latency systems, from market data capture to user analytics. · Collaborate with global business sponsors, quant trading teams, and technology teams to deliver projects. · Contribute to the design and technical direction of the kdb+ … practices. · Experience with development in a Unix and/or Linux environment. · Core Java development experience is often required. · Experience with low-latency systems development and tick data capture. · Knowledge of market data and algorithmic trading data is highly beneficial. · Experience with various financial products like Equities, Futures, Options, and FX is ideal. More ❯
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KDB Developer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Vallum Associates
Key responsibilities · Develop and implement solutions for a core kdb+ data platform used by global trading teams. · Build and maintain high-performance, high-volume, low-latency systems, from market data capture to user analytics. · Collaborate with global business sponsors, quant trading teams, and technology teams to deliver projects. · Contribute to the design and technical direction of the kdb+ … practices. · Experience with development in a Unix and/or Linux environment. · Core Java development experience is often required. · Experience with low-latency systems development and tick data capture. · Knowledge of market data and algorithmic trading data is highly beneficial. · Experience with various financial products like Equities, Futures, Options, and FX is ideal. More ❯
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KDB Developer

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Vallum Associates
Key responsibilities · Develop and implement solutions for a core kdb+ data platform used by global trading teams. · Build and maintain high-performance, high-volume, low-latency systems, from market data capture to user analytics. · Collaborate with global business sponsors, quant trading teams, and technology teams to deliver projects. · Contribute to the design and technical direction of the kdb+ … practices. · Experience with development in a Unix and/or Linux environment. · Core Java development experience is often required. · Experience with low-latency systems development and tick data capture. · Knowledge of market data and algorithmic trading data is highly beneficial. · Experience with various financial products like Equities, Futures, Options, and FX is ideal. More ❯
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KDB Developer

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Vallum Associates
Key responsibilities · Develop and implement solutions for a core kdb+ data platform used by global trading teams. · Build and maintain high-performance, high-volume, low-latency systems, from market data capture to user analytics. · Collaborate with global business sponsors, quant trading teams, and technology teams to deliver projects. · Contribute to the design and technical direction of the kdb+ … practices. · Experience with development in a Unix and/or Linux environment. · Core Java development experience is often required. · Experience with low-latency systems development and tick data capture. · Knowledge of market data and algorithmic trading data is highly beneficial. · Experience with various financial products like Equities, Futures, Options, and FX is ideal. More ❯
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Developer (Java /kdb+/q)

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Vallum Associates
practices. Experience with development in a Unix and/or Linux environment. Core Java development experience is often required. Experience with low-latency systems development and tick data capture. Knowledge of market data and algorithmic trading data is highly beneficial. Experience with various financial products like Equities, Futures, Options, and FX is ideal. More ❯
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Developer (Java /kdb+/q)

London Area, United Kingdom
Vallum Associates
practices. Experience with development in a Unix and/or Linux environment. Core Java development experience is often required. Experience with low-latency systems development and tick data capture. Knowledge of market data and algorithmic trading data is highly beneficial. Experience with various financial products like Equities, Futures, Options, and FX is ideal. More ❯
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Developer (Java /kdb+/q)

london, south east england, united kingdom
Vallum Associates
practices. Experience with development in a Unix and/or Linux environment. Core Java development experience is often required. Experience with low-latency systems development and tick data capture. Knowledge of market data and algorithmic trading data is highly beneficial. Experience with various financial products like Equities, Futures, Options, and FX is ideal. More ❯
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Developer (Java /kdb+/q)

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Vallum Associates
practices. Experience with development in a Unix and/or Linux environment. Core Java development experience is often required. Experience with low-latency systems development and tick data capture. Knowledge of market data and algorithmic trading data is highly beneficial. Experience with various financial products like Equities, Futures, Options, and FX is ideal. More ❯
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Developer (Java /kdb+/q)

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Vallum Associates
practices. Experience with development in a Unix and/or Linux environment. Core Java development experience is often required. Experience with low-latency systems development and tick data capture. Knowledge of market data and algorithmic trading data is highly beneficial. Experience with various financial products like Equities, Futures, Options, and FX is ideal. More ❯
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KDB Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Airswift
hours Setup: Contract inside ir35 through umbrella Location: Hybrid – 3 days onsite weekly Join our client’s global trading technology team to build and optimise a high-performance kdb+ data platform supporting algorithmic and market data analytics. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement scalable kdb+ solutions for global trading teams. Develop low-latency systems for market data capture … design. Strong grasp of computer science fundamentals and modern development practices. Unix/Linux development experience. Core Java development skills. Expertise in low-latency systems and tick data capture. Nice-to-Have: Familiarity with market data and algorithmic trading environments. Experience with financial instruments such as Equities, Futures, Options, and FX. More ❯
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KDB Developer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Airswift
hours Setup: Contract inside ir35 through umbrella Location: Hybrid – 3 days onsite weekly Join our client’s global trading technology team to build and optimise a high-performance kdb+ data platform supporting algorithmic and market data analytics. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement scalable kdb+ solutions for global trading teams. Develop low-latency systems for market data capture … design. Strong grasp of computer science fundamentals and modern development practices. Unix/Linux development experience. Core Java development skills. Expertise in low-latency systems and tick data capture. Nice-to-Have: Familiarity with market data and algorithmic trading environments. Experience with financial instruments such as Equities, Futures, Options, and FX. More ❯
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Tick Data
Median
£150,000
75th Percentile
£160,000
90th Percentile
£166,000