KDB+/Q Engineer - Real-Time Quant Platform

Hunter Bond; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Bond in New York is seeking skilled KDB+/Q developers to join a leading global hedge fund's technology team. You will build a next-generation research and analytics platform, delivering high‑performance data structures and real-time processing.

Collaborate with quants, traders and portfolio managers to optimize latency, scale data pipelines and implement robust, ownership-driven engineering projects across the stack.

Qualifications

• Commercial experience developing with KDB+/Q.
• Experience building high-performance data platforms.
• Exposure to financial markets, electronic trading or real-time market data.
• Strong understanding of scalable, low-latency architectures.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing and optimising high-performance KDB+/Q applications.
• Building scalable infrastructure for real-time market data processing and advanced analytics.
• Working alongside Quants, Traders and Portfolio Managers to deliver business-critical technology solutions.
• Enhancing the performance, reliability and scalability of core data platforms.
• Tackling complex engineering and data challenges within a high-performance environment.

Skills

KDB+/Q

High-performance data platforms

Low-latency architectures

Real-time market data

Analytical/problem-solving

Job description

Hunter Bond in New York is seeking skilled KDB+/Q developers to join a leading global hedge fund's technology team. You will build a next-generation research and analytics platform, delivering high‑performance data structures and real-time processing.

Collaborate with quants, traders and portfolio managers to optimize latency, scale data pipelines and implement robust, ownership-driven engineering projects across the stack.