KDB+ Developer | Capital Markets, Hybrid + Growth

Data Intellect; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid & flexible working

Professional development

Clear progression pathway

Global opportunities

Healthcare & wellbeing

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Data Intellect, a leading kdb+ consultancy, seeks a developer with strong kdb+ and q language skills. You will work with top Capital Markets clients, define requirements, build scalable time-series solutions, and mentor juniors. Hybrid and international projects across global offices are available.

You will collaborate in a team-driven environment, contribute to SDLC practices, and expand your expertise in Python and cloud platforms while leveraging AI tooling to enhance analytics and reporting.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on kdb+ development.
• Strong knowledge of q language and time-series data structures.
• Experience working in Unix/Linux environments.
• Excellent problem-solving and logical thinking.
• Familiarity with SDLC and development methodologies.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Excellent communication to explain complex systems to stakeholders.
• Capital Markets experience is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business users to define new application requirements.
• Develop, test, and maintain clean, performant code for client applications.
• Support project delivery alongside Project Managers and senior developers.
• Work as part of a close-knit team to deliver solutions on time and on budget.
• Analyze large-scale time-series data and generate actionable reports.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to a culture of continuous learning.

Skills

kdb+ development

q language

time-series data

Unix/Linux

problem solving

SDLC familiarity

communication skills

Python or cloud

AI tooling exposure

leadership experience

documentation

Tools

Python

Cloud platforms

Time-series databases

Kdb+ tooling

Job description

Data Intellect, a leading kdb+ consultancy, seeks a developer with strong kdb+ and q language skills. You will work with top Capital Markets clients, define requirements, build scalable time-series solutions, and mentor juniors. Hybrid and international projects across global offices are available.

You will collaborate in a team-driven environment, contribute to SDLC practices, and expand your expertise in Python and cloud platforms while leveraging AI tooling to enhance analytics and reporting.