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

JR United Kingdom; Newtownabbey; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance firm seeks a KDB+/Q Engineer to join their Belfast team. This role involves building high-performance systems to manage vast amounts of real-time data, enhancing trading strategies globally. Ideal candidates will have a STEM degree and experience with KDB+/Q coding.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience coding in KDB+/Q, ideally in a live trading environment.
• Exposure to real-time data systems or electronic trading infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to the buildout of a research and analytics platform.
• Driving greenfield development with real business impact.
• Collaborating with top talent in a performance-first engineering culture.

Skills

KDB+/Q

Coding

Real-time data systems

Education

STEM degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering

Job description

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

Client:

Hunter Bond

Location:

Newtownabbey, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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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

Qualifications

• 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