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KDB+ / Q Database Engineer | 2025PX11002 | DLTJP00046211|DELO-54207

KDB+ / Q Database Engineer | 2025PX11002 | DLTJP00046211|DELO-54207

Mindverse Consulting ServicesNew York, NY, us
4 days ago
Job type
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Job description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced   KDB+ / Q Database Engineer   to support a high-performance trading environment. This individual will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining ultra-low-latency time series databases, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability in a mission-critical setting. The ideal candidate has deep hands-on expertise in KDB+ / Q development, with additional skills in system operations, configuration management, and automation.

This is a fully onsite role in Midtown Manhattan, requiring close collaboration with the client’s quant and trading teams.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with client development teams to design and implement   low-latency, high-throughput data solutions   for trading and analytics.
  • Develop and enhance   KDB+ / Q solutions   by gathering requirements, coding, testing, and deploying to production.

Maintain and optimize existing KDB+ / Q infrastructure for performance and scalability.

  • Write and maintain   Ansible configurations   and   shell scripts   for deployment and operational automation.
  • Support production environments, troubleshoot issues, and ensure stability in real-time systems.
  • Provide operational support (~25%) and architectural input (~10%) while focusing primarily (~65%) on   hands-on KDB+ / Q development .
  • Work closely with quant developers and traders, providing technical expertise to support data-driven decision-making.
  • Requirements

    Qualifications

  • Proven experience with   KDB+ and Q programming language   in a production environment.
  • Strong hands-on coding and debugging skills in KDB+ / Q.
  • Solid understanding of   time-series databases   and low-latency trading use cases.

  • Proficiency in   shell scripting   and automation tools (e.g., Ansible).
  • Experience with software development best practices, including version control, testing, and release management.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to work directly with client stakeholders.
  • Must be   local to NYC   and able to work onsite 4–5 days per week.
  • Must be willing to commit to the contract through   December 31, 2025 .
  • Preferred Background

  • Prior experience with leading trading, quant, or financial technology firms.
  • Previous work with   First Derivative, AquaQ / Data Intellect , or similar KDB+ / Q consulting boutiques is highly desirable.

    Work Timing

    (GMT -0500)   Eastern Time - New York   (EST)

    New York City, New York  30 Rockefeller Plaza New York

    Hours per week

    40

    Duration of Contra

    72  Days

    Application Process

    Please visit  Jobs at Mindverse Consulting Services Private Limited  and locate the applicable job title. Read the JD in details and Click "I'm Interested" and fill out accordingly.

    Attach your CV and any other document you deem fit along with the "Screening Questions" which is mandatory. Please be specific and detailed. Note these questions are from the custom to evaluate your candidature.

    Any vague or inconclusive answer will not be considered.

    Incase of any query, feel free to reach out to career@mindverseconsulting.com

    Requirements

    KDB+ Q programming Time-series databases Low latency systems Data engineering Ansible Shell scripting SQL Python Financial services technology

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