ExeQution Analytics is seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer with deep expertise in KDB+/q development to join our Sydney-based team. You will play a critical role in designing, delivering and supporting kdb+ data and analytics platforms for some of the world’s largest banks/hedge funds and asset managers.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years of professional experience as a Software Engineer with a focus on KDB+/q development
• Strong experience working with large-scale financial datasets and time-series data
• Proven ability to design and implement data-driven applications for financial analytics
• Proficient in developing reliable, high-performance systems under demanding conditions
• Strong work ethic with excellent analytical, debugging, and communication skills

• Design and implement a robust KDB+/q data infrastructure to manage large market and trading datasets
• Develop scalable software solutions for ingesting market data, reference data, and order/trade events
• Build and optimise execution analytics modules to support algorithmic trading and performance evaluation
• Develop tools for automated testing, monitoring, and operational reliability
• Solve complex data engineering challenges in low-latency and historical data environments
• Collaborate with quantitative researchers, traders, and portfolio managers to align software systems with trading strategy objectives