Senior KDB+ Developer – Fixed Income Algorithmic Trading

Alenia Consulting Uk — United Kingdom · Posted ~12 hours ago

Senior Onsite

Skills

KDB+ real-time data processing algorithmic trading fixed income software development production support Q

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Join a small specialist development team supporting fixed-income algorithmic trading. You will build and maintain real-time KDB+ applications for pricing, trading, hedging, and risk, while working directly with trading professionals in a highly technical front-office environment.

Highlights

Work closely with front-office trading teams on real-time financial systems, with hands-on ownership across development, testing, deployment, and production support.

Description

Senior Project Manager – Asset Management / Operations 📍 Location: London, UK Environment: Front Office – Fixed Income / Algorithmic Trading Seniority: Senio About Alenia Consulting Alenia Consulting is a consulting firm supporting leading organizations across Europe on business transformation, technology and project management initiatives. We work with experienced professionals on strategic projects within major financial and international environments. Role Overview We are looking for an experienced KDB+ Developer to join a Fixed Income Algorithmic Trading IT team in London. You will work within a small KDB+ development team supporting pricing, trading, hedging and risk algorithms, with direct exposure to Front Office trading desks. The role combines hands-on KDB+ development, real-time data processing, production support and interaction with traders. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test and deliver real-time KDB+ applications and processesWork directly with Front Office traders to understand business and technical requirementsDesign and maintain KDB+ APIs, schemas and real-time data processesSupport the implementation and deployment of trading algorithmsPerform ad-hoc analysis on market data, algorithm performance and trading activityDevelop monitoring and compliance solutionsBuild and maintain dashboards, including Altair PanopticonProvide L3 production supportParticipate in releases and production deploymentsProvide technical guidance to junior developersContribute to the continuous improvement of development and testing practicesKey Requirements Strong hands-on experience with q / KDB+Experience with real-time and high-performance data environmentsStrong Linux/Unix knowledgeExperience working in a Front Office / trader-facing environmentStrong understanding of software development, testing and production supportExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong communication skillsDegree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or a related quantitative disciplineHighly Desirable Experience in Fixed Income / Algorithmic Trading / Quantitative FinanceTorQqspec / qunitAltair PanopticonGit / GitLab and CI/CDJFrog ArtifactoryRundeckAgile development environment