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📊 KDB+/Q Developer
A leading global hedge fund is looking for a KDB+/Q Developer to play a key role in the evolution of its next-generation research and analytics platform. This is an opportunity to work at the heart of a technology-driven investment business, building the infrastructure that powers data-intensive research, trading, and portfolio management across global markets.
Working closely with Quantitative Researchers, Traders, and Portfolio Managers, you’ll help design and deliver high-performance data solutions that are critical to the firm’s investment process. The role offers significant ownership, technical challenge, and the opportunity to influence the direction of a business-critical platform.
💡 Why Join?
🌍 Drive Platform Evolution
Contribute to the design and development of a strategic research and analytics platform used across the investment organisation.
🧠 High-Impact Work
Build systems that directly support investment decisions, trading workflows, and research initiatives.
⚡ Solve Complex Technical Challenges
Work on large-scale, real-time data problems requiring performance, scalability, and reliability.
🎯 Ownership & Autonomy
Take responsibility for key projects in an environment that values innovation, initiative, and technical excellence.
🏆 Exceptional Team
Collaborate with highly accomplished engineers, quantitative researchers, and investment professionals in a fast-paced, collaborative culture.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and optimise high-performance KDB+/Q solutions for research and trading applications
- Develop scalable infrastructure for real-time market data processing and analytics
- Partner closely with quantitative researchers, traders, and portfolio managers to deliver business-critical technology
- Improve the performance, reliability, and scalability of existing data platforms
- Contribute to architecture decisions and the long-term development of the firm’s data ecosystem
🔍 What We’re Looking For
- Strong commercial experience with KDB+/Q development
- Expertise in building high-performance data platforms and analytics systems
- Experience working with real-time market data, trading systems, or financial technology environments
- Understanding of scalable, low-latency architectures and distributed systems
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with technical and business stakeholders
📩 Interested?
Multiple KDB+/Q opportunities are currently available across New York, ranging from hands-on engineering positions to senior and strategic leadership roles.
For a confidential discussion, please contact:
📧 obloom@hunterbond.com
