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About the Role
As a Senior kdb+ Developer, you will be at the forefront of delivering high-performance, scalable solutions for data-intensive financial institutions. You will lead technical delivery, design robust kdb+ architectures, and collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into efficient code.
Responsibilities
- Lead technical delivery on client projects, setting the standard for quality and performance.
- Design and implement robust kdb+ architectures that handle billions of rows of time-series data.
- Collaborate with quants, traders, and analysts to translate business needs into performant, efficient code.
- Mentor and guide junior and mid-level developers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
- Own the full development lifecycle by developing, testing, supporting and maintaining all code for client applications.
- Drive innovation by staying ahead of the curve in kdb+, q, and adjacent technologies.
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on kdb+ development, with deep expertise in q and time-series data.
- Proven experience designing and implementing kdb+ architectures and scaling kdb+ systems in production.
- Strong background in Unix/Linux environments and scripting.
- Demonstrated technical leadership and decision-making in fast-paced projects.
- Excellent communication skills—you can explain complex systems to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience in capital markets or investment banking—you understand the domain and its demands.
- A passion for clean, performant code and continuous improvement.
Skills
- kdb+
- q
- Time-series data
- Unix/Linux
- Scripting
- Python
- AWS
- GCP
- Azure
- Tick data
- Real-time analytics
- Electronic trading systems
Location
- London
- New York
- Hong Kong
- Singapore
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Flexible working
Experience Level
- Senior
- 5+ years
Benefits
- Hybrid & flexible working
- Global opportunities
- Continuous learning – access to paid training, certifications, and leadership development.
- Clear progression paths – biannual promotion cycles and regular 1:1s to support your growth.
- Healthcare & wellbeing
- Referral bonuses
- Social events
About the Company
- Data Intellect is a specialist data and technology consultancy with deep roots in capital markets.
- We build high-performance systems that power trading, risk, and analytics for some of the world’s most demanding clients.
- Our expertise spans kdb+, data engineering, regulatory tech, and enterprise platforms and we’re growing fast.
Equal Opportunity
- We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
- We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
- Accommodations are available throughout the assessment and selection process.