Senior Quant Developer: KDB+/Python, Time-Series & AI

ZealHire Inc.

Jersey City, Northern (NJ, KY)

Hybrid

USD 140,000 - 230,000

Full time

39 hours ago
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Job summary

ZealHire Inc. in Jersey City, NJ seeks a highly experienced software engineer to join our internal trading platform. You will build scalable, high-performance trading systems using KDB+/q, Python, and AI/ML time-series models.

The role demands 10+ years in quantitative finance or trading systems, with hands-on work on large datasets, cloud (AWS), CI/CD, Java, Linux, and production support. On-site and remote-with-rotation included.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in quantitative finance or trading systems.
  • Strong Q coding, Python, and KDB+ skills.
  • Experience with large-scale or high-frequency datasets and AWS.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance an internal trading application.
  • Hands-on work with KDB+/q, Python models, and time-series analysis.
  • Support production, CI/CD, and on-call rotations.

Skills

KDB+/q
Python
Q analytics
AI/ML time-series
Backtesting
AWS
CI/CD
Java
Linux
Shell scripting

Job description

ZealHire Inc. in Jersey City, NJ seeks a highly experienced software engineer to join our internal trading platform. You will build scalable, high-performance trading systems using KDB+/q, Python, and AI/ML time-series models.

The role demands 10+ years in quantitative finance or trading systems, with hands-on work on large datasets, cloud (AWS), CI/CD, Java, Linux, and production support. On-site and remote-with-rotation included.

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