KBD Developer

EPAM Systems; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Healthcare Package

Pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced Maternity policy

Group Life Protection Benefit

Give as You Earn

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Referral Bonus Scheme

Diversity Networks

Access to a range of skills and certs

Job summary

EPAM Systems is seeking a skilled KDB Developer in Ireland to join our team. The role focuses on delivering advanced data solutions for global financial institutions, leveraging KDB+/Q for time-series data and analytics.

You will collaborate with clients and colleagues to design, implement, and deploy high-performance solutions, while continually expanding toolchains and knowledge of the KX stack.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a software engineering role using KDB+/Q.
• Strong academic background in business, finance, engineering, mathematics, science, or technology.
• Track record of developing software solutions in Java, C++, or Python.
• Experience with deployment tools such as Jenkins or TeamCity.
• Self-starter who is proactive and eager to learn new tools and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Work with global clients as part of the kdb+ consulting practice.
• Act as Subject Matter Expert for KX product installations and customization.
• Contribute to the software development lifecycle from design to deployment.
• Interact with users to understand requirements and provide training.
• Support users with accessing and querying data.

Skills

KDB+/Q

Java

Python

C++

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/finance/engineering/mathematics/science/tech

Tools

Jenkins

TeamCity

Job description

First Derivative is driven by people, data, and technology, unlocking the value of insight, hindsight, and foresight to drive organizations forward. Counting many of the world's leading investment banks as clients, we help our clients navigate the data-driven, digital revolution that is transforming the financial services sector. Our global teams span across 15 offices serving clients across EMEA, North America and APAC.

As an EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) company, a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services, we deliver advanced financial services solutions by empowering operational insights, driving innovation, and enabling more effective risk management in an increasingly data-centric world. Together with EPAM, we combine deep industry expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients stay ahead in a rapidly evolving financial landscape, offering comprehensive solutions that drive business transformation and sustainable growth.

We are seeking a highly skilled and driven KDB Developer to join our team, contributing to advanced data solutions for leading global financial institutions.

We look for individuals who are strategic, thrive in a dynamic environment, and possess strong analytical capabilities to solve complex business challenges.

Kdb+ is the world's fastest time-series database, deployed in markets as diverse as financial trading, space exploration, telecommunications, and Formula One racing. Kdb+ combines streaming, in-memory and historical data in a simple and unified platform.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside our global clients as part of our kdb+ consulting practice
• Operate as Subject Matter Expert for KX product installations and customization
• Contribute to all aspects of the software development lifecycle, including influencing the overall design and architecture of the application and developing, testing, and deploying the code
• Interact with users to understand requirements and integration needs, deploy applications, assist with user configurations, troubleshoot issues, and perform training
• Support users with accessing and querying data

Requirements

• 3+ years in a software engineering / development role using KDB+/Q
• Strong academic background in business, finance, engineering, mathematics, science, or technology
• Track record of developing successful software solutions in programming languages such as Java / C++ / Python
• Experience with deployment tools such as Jenkins / TeamCity
• Self-starter who is proactive and driven, with a passion for learning new tools and technologies

We offer

• Private Healthcare Package
• Pension
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced Maternity policy
• Group Life Protection Benefit
• Give as You Earn
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Referral Bonus Scheme
• Diversity Networks
• Access to a range of skills and certifications