KDB+/q Engineer

Hunter Bond β€” United Kingdom Β· Posted ~3 hours ago

Senior Hybrid

Skills

KDB+ q High-performance systems Real-time market data Scalable infrastructure Low-latency engineering Research platforms Analytics platforms Trading systems Low-latency systems

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A KDB+/q engineering role focused on building high-performance systems for real-time data, quantitative research, analytics, and trading workflows. You will design and optimize scalable platforms, solve demanding low-latency challenges, and collaborate closely with quantitative and investment professionals.

Highlights

Highly compensated engineering opportunity with bonus and exceptional benefits, focused on low-latency systems, real-time data, quantitative research infrastructure, and technology directly supporting sophisticated investment workflows.

Description

πŸ“ˆ KDB+/q Developer πŸ“ London (Hybrid) πŸ’· Up to Β£180,000 + Bonus + Exceptional Benefits πŸ§‘ πŸ’» 3+ Years' Experience 🏒 Leading Global Trading Firm πŸš€ The Opportunity We're partnering with a leading global hedge fund seeking a KDB+/q Developer to build next-generation research, analytics, and trading platforms. You'll develop high-performance systems processing large-scale market data, supporting quantitative strategies across global markets. Working alongside Quantitative Researchers, Portfolio Managers, and Traders, you'll build technology that directly impacts the firm's investment process. πŸ”§ What You'll Do Design and optimise KDB+/q applications for real-time market data.Build scalable infrastructure for research, analytics, and trading workflows.Partner with Quants and Traders to deliver production-ready solutions.Improve the performance, reliability, and scalability of core platforms. 🌟 Why Join? 🧱 Build critical systems from the ground up. βš™οΈ Solve complex low-latency engineering challenges. 🧠 Work alongside elite engineers and quantitative professionals. πŸš€ Take ownership and make a direct impact in a high-performance environment. βœ… What We're Looking For Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or another STEM discipline.Commercial KDB+/q development experience.Experience with real-time market data, time-series databases, or trading systems.Understanding of scalable, high-performance architectures.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. πŸ“© Interested? If you're looking to build the technology powering modern quantitative trading, we'd love to hear from you. πŸ“§ obloom@hunterbond.com