KDB+/Q Engineer - Up to £180,000 + Bonus + Benefits (London)

Up to £180,000 + Bonus + Exceptional Benefits

The Opportunity

We're partnering with a leading global hedge fund seeking a KDB+/q Developer to build next-generation research, analytics, and trading platforms.

You'll develop high-performance systems processing large-scale market data, supporting quantitative strategies across global markets. Working alongside Quantitative Researchers, Portfolio Managers, and Traders, you'll build technology that directly impacts the firm's investment process.

What You'll Do

• Design and optimise KDB+/q applications for real-time market data.
• Build scalable infrastructure for research, analytics, and trading workflows.
• Partner with Quants and Traders to deliver production-ready solutions.
• Improve the performance, reliability, and scalability of core platforms.

Build critical systems from the ground up.

Work alongside elite engineers and quantitative professionals.

Take ownership and make a direct impact in a high-performance environment.

What We're Looking For

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or another STEM discipline.
• Experience with real-time market data, time-series databases, or trading systems.
• Understanding of scalable, high-performance architectures.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

If you're looking to build the technology powering modern quantitative trading, we'd love to hear from you.

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