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Software Engineer

Hybrid

New york city, United states

Freelance

09-12-2025

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Job Specifications

One of our clients which is having operations globally is looking a KDB+ and q Engineer for a hybrid role to New York City, NY (3 Days onsite/week). Please find the below job description and request you to share me your resume to srinath.k@programmers.ai

Role: KDB+ and q Engineer

Location: New York City, NY (3 Days onsite/week)

Duration: Contract

Yrs. of experience: 8+ Yrs.

Job Responsibilities:

Focuses on building and optimizing time-series data pipelines for Global Markets. Specializes in KDB+ and q language to support high-frequency trading, tick data storage, backtesting, and risk analytics. Ensures low-latency, scalable ingestion and querying of billions of time-series records per day.

Key Responsibilities

Design tick data schemas with partitioning and compression strategies.
Develop and optimize q queries for traders, quants, and risk teams.
Support tick replay systems for back testing and regulatory compliance.

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Required Skills

Strong expertise in KDB+ and q language.
Understanding of high-frequency trading systems and time-series analytics.
Skills in schema design, partitioning, compression, and performance tuning.

About the Company

Programmers.io is an ISO9001 & 27001-certified IT company with 1000+ experts supporting legacy and modern platforms for Fortune 500 and NYSE clients since 2012. Based in Texas, we offer advanced products, services, and solutions that deliver value and customer satisfaction. With a reputed Center of Excellences comprising Amazon, Google, IBM, Microsoft, and Oracle-certified technology professionals, we specialize in: 1. AI Enablement and Data Platforms: AI/ML enablement, data engineering, data estate management, and integra... Know more