Head KDB+/Q Engineer & Tech Lead for Real-Time Trading

Hunter Bond; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hedge fund is seeking a Lead KDB+/Q Engineer / Engineering Manager to drive the design and execution of a next-generation research and analytics platform. In this high-impact role, you will oversee engineering direction, manage a talented KDB+/Q team, and architect scalable systems for real-time trading. The ideal candidate has deep KDB+/Q expertise and managerial experience, along with proven success in real-time market data environments. A dynamic work culture focused on innovation and collaboration awaits you.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in KDB+/Q and high-performance data systems.
• Proven experience in real-time market data or trading environments.
• Demonstrated leadership or managerial experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee engineering direction and manage a talented KDB+/Q team.
• Architect scalable systems for real-time trading and investment decisions.
• Shape the technical vision of the data platform.

Skills

KDB+/Q expertise

Real-time market data

Team leadership

Collaboration with quants and traders

Job description

A leading hedge fund is seeking a Lead KDB+/Q Engineer / Engineering Manager to drive the design and execution of a next-generation research and analytics platform. In this high-impact role, you will oversee engineering direction, manage a talented KDB+/Q team, and architect scalable systems for real-time trading. The ideal candidate has deep KDB+/Q expertise and managerial experience, along with proven success in real-time market data environments. A dynamic work culture focused on innovation and collaboration awaits you.