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About the Role
Join our Financial Markets Technology team to support and evolve the KDB+ platform for Westpac’s electronic FX and Fixed Income trading capabilities. You will design, develop, and support high-performance KDB+/q solutions in areas like pricing, algorithmic execution, market making, risk analytics, and research, while contributing to the stability and evolution of our global KDB+ environment.
Responsibilities
- Support, maintain, and enhance the global KDB+ estate.
- Design efficient, high-performance solutions for complex trading requirements.
- Partner with traders, quants, and engineers to deliver reliable and compliant technology solutions.
- Test and validate solutions against business, regulatory, and risk requirements.
- Identify opportunities to improve the KDB+ platform and development practices.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.
- Contribute to platform design, technical implementation, and operational support.
Requirements
- Strong commercial experience developing, operating, and supporting KDB+ and KX Dashboard solutions within financial markets.
- Expert-level KDB+/q programming skills.
- Experience delivering KDB+/q solutions across FX, Rates, or Credit.
- Experience partnering directly with traders, quants, or other front-office stakeholders.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently within a globally distributed team.
- A proactive and collaborative approach to solving technical challenges.
Skills
- KDB+
- KX Dashboard
- KDB+/q programming
- Java
- Python
- KDB+ version migrations
- Alpha signal generation
- Transaction cost analysis
- AI-enabled automation
Location
- Global
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Expert-level
- Senior
Benefits
- Special offers on banking products
- Discounts from top brands
- Employee-only mortgage rates
- Flexible work arrangements
- Variety of leave options (Culture, Lifestyle, Wellbeing)
- Tailored learning and development opportunities
- Opportunities to give back to the community through volunteering
About the Company
- Westpac is focused on becoming the customers' #1 banking partner for life.
- Committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive community.
- We welcome everyone, no matter your age, gender, background, or abilities.
- We provide additional support to welcome our veterans, Indigenous Australians, and neurodiverse community.
- If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, you can find more information and contact details under the Diversity, Sustainability and Flexibility section.