KDB Software Engineer - Vice President
Citigroup · Sydenham, Belfast ·
- Seniority
- C level
- Category
- Software engineering
- Company size
- 1000+
- Salary
- GBP 62,000 – 102,000 / year
A Vice President-level KDB software engineer at Citigroup in Belfast, building and optimizing low-latency financial data systems using kdb+/q. Day-to-day involves Q/KDB development alongside Java and Python/PyKX, Linux/OS tuning, and working with market-data protocols like FIX, OUCH, and ITCH.
Salary: £62,000 - 102,000 per year Requirements: Significant relevant experience Proven experience working with KDB/q Deep understanding of KDB databases and the Q programming language Strong skills in Q/KDB, Java, and Python/PyKX Good understanding of Linux/UNIX and operating-system tuning Knowledge of TCP/IP, UDP, multicast, and exchange-specific protocols such as FIX, OUCH, and ITCH Proven track record in profiling and optimizing for latency Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills, espec…