Data Intellect

Data Intellect

Senior kdb+ Architect (Greenfield Project)

New York, NY, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 85 days ago
PythonAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsLinuxData EngineeringLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • We're a team of engineers, problem-solvers, and collaborators who believe in pushing boundaries, not egos.
  • This role offers true end‑to‑end ownership, spanning real‑time and historical market data ingestion through to high‑performance analytics and downstream visualisation.
  • The work sits at the heart of the market data stack and demands deep expertise in kdb+/q, low‑latency systems, market data feeds and analytic frameworks.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on kdb+ development, with deep expertise in q and time-series data.
  • Proven experience designing and implementing kdb+ architectures and scaling kdb+ systems in production.
  • Experience working with and architecting both real-time and historical systems.
  • Experience in capital markets or investment banking, understanding the domain and its demands.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Python, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), or other time-series databases.
  • Exposure to tick data, real-time analytics, or electronic trading systems.
  • People management or team leadership experience.
  • Global opportunities - work with clients in London, New York, Hong Kong, Singapore, and beyond.
  • Referral bonuses, social events, and more - we work hard and celebrate harder.

Skills

  • Every query matters.
  • Every millisecond counts.

Company info

  • Data Intellect is a specialist data and technology consultancy with deep roots in capital markets.
  • We build high-performance systems that power trading, risk, and analytics for some of the world's most demanding clients.
  • Our expertise spans kdb+, data engineering, regulatory tech, and enterprise platforms and we're growing fast.
  • Fair Employment & Equal Opportunities
  • We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
  • We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • Accommodations are available throughout the assessment and selection process.
  • Ready to lead the next generation of kdb+ solutions?
  • Challenge Accepted.

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