KDB/q Developer- Independent candidates w2 Role

Jersey City, NJ, US • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago
Contract W2
12 Months
Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
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Job Details

Skills

  • KDB
  • KDB/q
  • q Language
  • Tick Plant
  • TP
  • Real-Time Database
  • RDB
  • Historical Database
  • HDB
  • Tick Data
  • Market Data
  • Linux
  • UNIX
  • Python
  • Shell Scripting
  • Perl
  • ETL
  • Data Warehouse
  • Hadoop
  • Distributed Systems
  • Client-Server Architecture
  • Java
  • FICC
  • Capital Markets
  • Financial Services
  • Agile

Summary

Position: KDB/q Developer
Location: Jersey City, NJ (Open for Relocation)
Duration: Long-Term Contract
Employment Type: W2 Contract 

We are seeking an experienced KDB/q Developer to join a global technology team supporting enterprise-grade data platforms for Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities (FICC). The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with KDB/q, Linux, scripting, and large-scale distributed systems in a fast-paced financial environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain KDB/q-based data platforms.
  • Support and enhance existing KDB-based FICC data solutions.
  • Build scalable, high-performance data processing applications.
  • Develop ETL processes for data warehouse environments.
  • Work with global Agile teams across the US and EMEA.
  • Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Integrate KDB with Python, Shell scripting, Hadoop, and distributed systems.

Required Skills

  • 4+ years of hands-on KDB/q development experience.
  • Strong knowledge of q internals including:
    • Tick Plant (TP)
    • Real-Time Database (RDB)
    • Historical Database (HDB)
    • Tick Data Storage
  • Solid experience with UNIX/Linux.
  • Strong scripting experience using Python, Shell Scripting, or Perl.
  • Experience designing and developing ETL processes.
  • Knowledge of distributed/client-server architectures.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Python development experience.
  • Java knowledge.
  • Hadoop ecosystem experience.
  • FICC or Capital Markets domain experience.
  • Experience working in large financial institutions.

Regards,

shawn Davis

 

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  • Dice Id: 90922281
  • Position Id: 9040747
  • Posted 4 hours ago
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