KDB Developer

at  DataSource

INTRODUCTION

Our client is a Software SME who are working in the Defence and Financial sector and looking for a KDB+ Developer to join their team!
They offer excellent opportunities for creative and committed developers to learn new skills. This role is working in an existing KDB team, with really exciting projects on the horizon!
This role is based full time on site.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• A strong understanding and passion for kdb+/q development.
• Strong understanding of fundamental software development principles.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience with kdb+/q dealing principally with q as a data-science language.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience developing Python applications/libraries.
• Previous experience developing C/C++ code a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills/attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.

• Work on expanding interoperability between q/kdb+ and Python.
• Design, implement and optimize integrations between Python and kdb+/q.
• Collaborate with team members and external clients to develop optimized and user-friendly solutions to complex problems.
• Keep up to date with developments within the Python community.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with client usage of our integrations.
• Participate in code reviews ensuring code quality and standards are maintained.