KDB Developer

Location: London; UK

Work type: Hybrid

Seniority: Senior

Primary skill: kdb+

Posted:

We are looking for a highly skilled and driven KDB Developer to join our team, contributing to advanced data solutions for leading global financial institutions.

We look for individuals who are strategic, thrive in a dynamic environment, and possess strong analytical capabilities to solve complex business challenges.

Kdb+ is the world’s fastest time-series database, deployed in markets as diverse as financial trading, space exploration, telecommunications, and Formula One racing. Kdb+ combines streaming, in-memory and historical data in a simple and unified platform.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside our global clients as part of our kdb+ consulting practice
• Operate as Subject Matter Expert for KX product installations and customization
• Contribute to all aspects of the software development lifecycle, including influencing the overall design and architecture of the application and developing, testing, and deploying the code
• Interact with users to understand requirements and integration needs, deploy applications, assist with user configurations, troubleshoot issues, and perform training
• Support users with accessing and querying data

Requirements

• 3+ years in a software engineering / development role using KDB+/Q
• Strong academic background in business, finance, engineering, mathematics, science, or technology
• Track record of developing successful software solutions in programming languages such as Java / C++ / Python
• Experience with deployment tools such as Jenkins / TeamCity
• Self-starter who is proactive and driven, with a passion for learning new tools and technologies

We offer

• Private Healthcare Package
• Pension
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced Maternity policy
• Group Life Protection Benefit
• Give as You Earn
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Referral Bonus Scheme
• Diversity Networks
• Access to a range of skills and certifications