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On-site in London·Full-time·Added 4 days ago (last checked 6 Nov)
Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, London
- Contract
- Full-time
- Experience
- 8+ years



Skills
Luxoft UK is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in London.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- - 8+ years of kdb+/q experience, including design of large-scale systems and infrastructure. - Deep expertise in kdb+ architecture, q development, and performance optimization. - Strong experience with real-time streaming, time-series, and high-throughput data platforms. - Experience with market data and algorithmic trading order/execution data. - Strong knowledge of low-latency systems and tick data capture. - Strong Computer Science fundamentals and modern software development/SDLC practices. - Hands-on development experience in Unix/Linux environments. - Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills. - Ability to provide coverage during regional business hours.
The role
Project description
We are seeking an experienced Senior KDB+ Developer to design, develop, and optimize high-performance data platforms built on kdb+. The project focuses on large-scale real-time streaming and time-series data solutions supporting market data, algorithmic trading order and execution data, and low-latency tick data capture. The role requires deep expertise in kdb+ architecture and performance tuning at scale, combined with the ability to translate business requirements into robust, efficient, and maintainable global solutions.
What you'll do
- - Design, develop, and optimize large-scale kdb+/q systems and infrastructure. - Build high-performance, high-throughput real-time streaming and time-series data solutions. - Develop and maintain market, tick, order, and execution data processing solutions. - Perform kdb+ performance tuning and resolve scalability and latency issues. - Design and enhance low-latency tick data capture solutions. - Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions. - Collaborate with global technology and business teams. - Contribute across the full SDLC, including development, testing, deployment, and production support.
SKILLS
Must have
Nice to have
- Experience with global Equities and Futures.
- Experience with algorithmic/electronic trading products and associated data.
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