LHP_Senior KDB / Q Developer_Remote Mexico dup

Luxoft; Teletrabalho; BRL 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

An innovative technology firm is seeking a skilled developer to build a trading platform from the ground up. The role involves designing and maintaining KDB+/q databases, optimizing data ingestion pipelines, and collaborating with Java developers. Candidates should have 3-8 years of experience in KDB+/q within a financial context, alongside strong analytical skills and the ability to work in fast-paced environments. English proficiency at B2 level is required. This position is located in Tubarão, Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Qualificações

• 3-8 years of hands-on experience developing in KDB+/q in a trading or financial environment.
• Strong understanding of time-series data and market data structures.
• Proficient in query optimization and performance tuning in KDB.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and maintain KDB+/q databases and data processing systems.
• Build and optimize data ingestion pipelines from multiple sources using Kafka.
• Collaborate with Java developers for system integration.
• Develop APIs and query services for front-end interfaces.

Conhecimentos

KDB+/q development

Time-series data understanding

Linux scripting

Query optimization

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Project Description

Building a trading platform for innovative international top-tier hedge fund from the ground up, comprising of front-office system for traders, pre-trade checks and analysis, intra-day positions management, order management and routing, risks and limits management, reports of trading activities, FIX connectivity, market data providers connectivity (e.g. Bloomberg B-pipe).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain KDB+ / q databases and real-time data processing systems supporting trading and research.
• Build and optimize data ingestion pipelines from multiple market data sources using Kafka.
• Collaborate with Java developers to integrate KDB systems with trading, analytics, and risk applications.
• Support React-based front-end interfaces by developing efficient APIs and query services for visualization and analysis.
• Monitor and tune performance of large-scale time-series datasets for latency and throughput.
• Troubleshoot production issues, ensuring high data quality, reliability, and uptime.
• Partner with quantitative researchers and traders to design new data-driven features and analytics.

Mandatory Skills Description

• 3-8 years of hands‑on experience developing in KDB+ / q within a trading or financial environment.
• Strong understanding of time-series data, market data structures, and real-time data processing.
• Solid working knowledge of Linux and scripting for system monitoring and automation.
• Proficiency in query optimization, data modeling, and performance tuning in KDB.
• Ability to work collaboratively with engineering, quant, and trading teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills, with attention to detail and reliability.

Languages

English: B2 Upper Intermediate