Harrington Starr
kdb+ Engineer
Requirements
Candidates should have strong commercial kdb+ experience, excellent q programming skills, and a solid understanding of time-series data, along with experience supporting production applications. Strong Unix/Linux and scripting skills, a focus on clean and performant code, financial markets experience, and effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders are also required.
Job Description
kdb+ Engineer | London | £130,000
I’m working with a leading kdb+ consultancy that is looking to hire anEngineer to join their growing engineering team.
This is a hands-on role for a strong kdb+ developer who enjoys working with high-performance technology, complex time-series data, and large-scale financial systems. You’ll have the opportunity to work across technically challenging projects, helping design, develop and optimise kdb+ solutions used within financial markets.
Sponsorship available, open to candidates relocating to London!
What they’re looking for:
- Strong commercial experience with KDB+
- Excellent q programming skills and a solid understanding of time-series data
- Experience building and supporting KDB+ applications in production
- Strong Unix/Linux skills and scripting experience
- A genuine focus on writing clean, efficient and highly performant code
- Experience working within capital markets, investment banking or financial technology
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Skills
About Harrington Starr
Harrington Starr is a multi-award winning financial technology recruitment business based in London, Belfast and New York City. Founded in 2010, we are specialists in technology, change & transformation and sales recruitment and have helped clients and candidates across 5 continents. Our diverse range of clients include banks, hedge funds, vendors, service providers, payment providers, asset managers, start-ups, disruptors and many more. The one thing they have in common though is that they trust Harrington Starr with their most important asset: people. We are passionate about helping our customers grow their teams, their brands, their networks and their careers. After all, your success is our business! Speak to us today to see how we can help. We take your privacy very seriously and as such, we want to be as transparent as possible. To read more, head over to our Privacy Policy for more details by visiting our website.