Senior KDB+/Q Developer (Full Time) - Canada

Saransh Inc; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Saransh Inc. is seeking a Senior KDB+/Q Developer in Mississauga, ON, Canada. This onsite full-time role focuses on real-time data processing, time-series analytics, and production support for market data systems.

Responsibilities include designing and maintaining kdb+/q applications, building low-latency data pipelines, and optimizing performance across Q frameworks and databases. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is required.

Qualifications

• Expert level KDB+/Q development required.
• Strong real-time data processing experience.
• Background in time-series databases and analytics.
• Experience with market data, trading, or risk systems.
• Proficiency in Linux/Unix environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain kdb+/q applications for real-time and historical data processing.
• Build scalable and low-latency data pipelines for market data, trading, analytics, or risk systems.
• Enhance existing q frameworks and optimize performance across applications and databases.
• Provide Tier 2 production support, debugging issues, analyzing logs, and resolving data or system problems

Skills

KDB+/Q

Real-Time Processing

Time-Series Analytics

Market Data Systems

Low-Latency Development

Data Pipelines

Performance Tuning

Production Support

Debugging & Log Analysis

Linux/Unix

Trading/Risk Platforms

Job description

Senior KDB+/Q Developer

Location: Mississauga, ON, Canada (Onsite)

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior KDB Developer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in kdb+/q, real-time data processing, time-series analytics, and production support. This role involves designing high-performance market data solutions, optimizing existing systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and low-latency applications.

• Design, develop, and maintain kdb+/q applications for real-time and historical data processing
• Build scalable and low-latency data pipelines for market data, trading, analytics, or risk systems
• Enhance existing q frameworks and optimize performance across applications and databases.
• Provide Tier 2 production support, debugging issues, analyzing logs, and resolving data or system problems

Key Must-Have Skills

• KDB+/Q Development (Expert Level)
• Real-Time Data Processing
• Time-Series Database Design & Analytics
• Market Data Systems
• Low-Latency Application Development
• High-Performance Data Pipelines
• Performance Tuning & Optimization
• Production Support (Tier 2)
• Debugging, Log Analysis & Root Cause Analysis
• Linux/Unix Environment
• Trading, Risk, or Analytics Platforms

Preferred Domain Experience

• Capital Markets
• Investment Banking
• Electronic Trading
• Market Data Platforms
• Quantitative Analytics
• Risk Management Systems