Job title: KDB+/Q Developer

Client: Elite Trading Firm

Experience Level: 1+ years

Salary: Up to £180,000 + Bonus + Package

Location: London (hybrid)

Role

As a KDB+/Q Engineer you will develop, a next generation research and analytics trading platform for the one of the largest and most successful Hedge Funds in the world!

You will work on large-scale financial data problems in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment, in direct collaboration with Quantitative Researchers and Portfolio Managers where, the solutions you create benefit the entire organization!

Perks

• Ownership of mission-critical greenfield projects.
• Innovative, state-of-the-art technology and software.
• Intellectually stimulating atmosphere with like-minded people, tackling the toughest problems in the industry.
• Beautiful offices with video games, board games, foosball, nap areas and table tennis.
• Flat structure – every members’ input is needed, and encouraged, regardless of seniority.
• No red tape or endless climbing of corporate ladders.

Experience

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.
• Experience in engineering relevant solutions using KDB+/Q on systems of considerable scale and complexity.
• Exposure to electronic trading systems or real-time financial data management and analytics.
• Previous collaboration with quantitative researchers or traders to understand their needs and design and engineer solutions.