KDB+/Q Engineer - Up to £110,000 + Bonus + Benefits (Belfast)

JR United Kingdom; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join one of the most elite finance firms as a KDB+/Q Engineer in Belfast. You will contribute to a cutting-edge research and analytics platform, working with real-time data systems that empower world-class trading strategies. This hybrid role offers a chance to tackle complex problems and drive significant business impact alongside top talent in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience with KDB+/q ideally in live trading.
• Degree in STEM field required.
• Exposure to electronic trading infrastructure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engineer high-performance systems for real-time data.
• Drive greenfield development with measurable business impact.
• Collaborate with top talent in a performance-first engineering culture.

Skills

KDB+/q

Real-time data systems

Problem-solving

Education

STEM degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering

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KDB+/Q Engineer - Up to £110,000 + Bonus + Benefits (Belfast)

Client: Hunter Bond

Location: Finaghy, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

Job Description:

Location: Belfast (Hybrid)

Salary: Up to £110,000 + Bonus + Premium Benefits

Experience: 1+ Year

The Opportunity

Join one of the most elite finance firms as a KDB+/Q Engineer, contributing to the buildout of a cutting-edge research and analytics platform. This is your chance to engineer high-performance systems that handle huge volumes of real-time data — powering world-class trading strategies across global markets.

What Makes This Role Unique

• Drive greenfield development with real business impact
• Tackle complex problems using next-gen tools and architectures
• Collaborate with top talent in a performance-first engineering culture
• STEM degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or similar
• Solid experience coding in KDB+/q (ideally in a live trading environment)
• Exposure to real-time data systems or electronic trading infrastructure