KDB Developer

SYNECHRON TECHNOLOGIES SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Singapore is seeking a seasoned professional to lead the design and development of real-time tick data pipelines and analytics. This role involves managing a team, collaborating with traders and quants, and enhancing system performance in a high-frequency environment. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in KDB+/q engineering and a strong background in trading systems.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of deep KDB+/q engineering experience with tick capture and analytics pipelines.
• Strong background in equities trading systems and market data models.
• Proven experience in leading low-latency and high-availability production systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the build-out of real-time tick data pipelines and signal engines.
• Design scalable KDB+/q architecture for distributed compute.
• Guide a team of q engineers in best practices.
• Collaborate with traders and dev teams across regions.

Skills

KDB+/q engineering experience

Equities trading systems

Market data models

Leadership in development and mentoring

Job description

Overview

Lead the build-out of real-time tick data pipelines, signal engines, and order analytics. Design scalable KDB+/q architecture across RDB/HDB, memory optimization, and distributed compute. Partner with traders, quants, and dev teams across regions to deliver mission-critical infrastructure. Guide a team of q engineers, driving best practices in coding, testing, and performance tuning. Push the boundaries on latency, throughput, and data fidelity in high-frequency environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the build-out of real-time tick data pipelines, signal engines, and order analytics
• Design scalable KDB+/q architecture across RDB/HDB, memory optimization, and distributed compute
• Partner with traders, quants, and dev teams across regions to deliver mission-critical infrastructure
• Guide a team of q engineers, driving best practices in coding, testing, and performance tuning
• Push the boundaries on latency, throughput, and data fidelity in high-frequency environment

Qualifications

• 8+ years of deep KDB+/q engineering experience (tick capture, schema design, analytics pipelines)
• Strong background in equities trading systems, market data models, and exchange protocols
• Experience leading delivery of low-latency, high-availability production systems
• Proven leadership in hands-on development, architecture, and mentoring

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