KDB Developer

We are partnering with a global leader in consulting, business services, and technology.

Kdb+, the core platform underpinning the software division KX, 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 vary, but may include:

• Working alongside our global clients as part of our kdb+ consulting practice
• Operating as Subject Matter Expert for KX product installations and customization
• Contributing 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
• Interacting 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

The essentials:

We look for individuals who are strategic, thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a strong analytical aptitude to help solve complex business challenges.

• 5+ years working in a software engineering / development role using KDB+/Q
• Strong academic background in business, finance, engineering, mathematics, science, or technology
• Demonstrate a 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