Quantitative Developer

Hunter Bond; New York (NY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Exceptional Benefits

Job summary

Hunter Bond, a leading global trading firm, is seeking a KDB+/q Developer to build next-generation research, analytics, and trading platforms in New York. You'll develop high-performance systems processing large-scale market data, supporting quantitative strategies across global markets.

Working alongside Quants, Portfolio Managers, and Traders, you'll build technology that directly impacts the firm's investment process. Build critical systems from the ground up.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or another STEM field.
• Experience with real-time market data, time-series databases, or trading systems.
• Understanding of scalable, high-performance architectures.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimise KDB+/q applications for real-time market data.
• Build scalable infrastructure for research, analytics, and trading workflows.
• Partner with Quants and Traders to deliver production-ready solutions.
• Improve the performance, reliability, and scalability of core platforms.
• Build critical systems from the ground up.
• Work alongside elite engineers and quantitative professionals.
• Take ownership and make a direct impact in a high-performance environment.

Skills

KDB+/q

Real-time data

Time-series DB

High-performance

Analytical thinking

Education

BSc in CS/Engineering/Math

Tools

Linux

Git

Job description

Up to $600,000 + Bonus + Exceptional Benefits

5+ Years' Experience

Leading Global Trading Firm

The Opportunity

We're partnering with a leading global hedge fund seeking a KDB+/q Developer to build next-generation research, analytics, and trading platforms.

You'll develop high-performance systems processing large-scale market data, supporting quantitative strategies across global markets. Working alongside Quantitative Researchers, Portfolio Managers, and Traders, you'll build technology that directly impacts the firm's investment process.

What You’ll Do

• Design and optimise KDB+/q applications for real-time market data.
• Build scalable infrastructure for research, analytics, and trading workflows.
• Partner with Quants and Traders to deliver production-ready solutions.
• Improve the performance, reliability, and scalability of core platforms.

Build critical systems from the ground up.

Work alongside elite engineers and quantitative professionals.

Take ownership and make a direct impact in a high-performance environment.

What We’re Looking For

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or another STEM discipline.
• Experience with real-time market data, time-series databases, or trading systems.
• Understanding of scalable, high-performance architectures.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.