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Lead Consultant | Capital Markets | Wealth Management
IMCS Group Inc
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
Staff / Principal
2 months ago
- SQL
- Devops
- CI/CD
2 months ago
Description: Job Title* KDB Developer
Work Location : New YorkNY10013 (Fully Onsite)
Vendor Rate* ***/hr
Contract duration (in months)* 6
Job Details:
Must Have Skills (Top 3 technical skills only) *
1. Data Analyst
2. SQL
3. Business Analysis
Seeking experienced KDB+ professionals with (2–8+ years dedicated KDB+/q experience) to support the development, enhancement, administration, and maintenance of a large-scale KDB platform supporting global Capital Markets businesses across Fixed Income, FX, and Equities.
Key Responsibilities
•Develop, maintain, and support KDB+ applications and platform components.
•Design and optimize solutions for real-time and historical market data processing.
•Manage and support large-scale KDB environments handling petabyte-scale data and 500+ users.
•Integrate KDB+ with real-time messaging platforms such as Solace, Kafka, and ION.
•Implement DevOps, automation, monitoring, and platform reliability practices.
•Troubleshoot performance issues and ensure platform stability and scalability.
Required Skills
KDB+ & q
•Strong experience in KDB+ development, administration, and production support.
•Deep understanding of:
oq language, data structures, and datatypes
oArray-oriented programming
oq-SQL and KDB-specific joins (asof, window joins)
oKDB database architecture, storage, and query optimization
oInter-process communication
oTickerplant, RDB, HDB, Gateway, and chained process architectures
Real-Time Data Platforms
•Experience integrating KDB+ with Solace, Kafka, or ION.
•Strong understanding of real-time market data processing and distribution.
Capital Markets
•Strong domain knowledge of:
oFixed Income
oFX
oEquities
•Experience with trading, market data, or risk analytics platforms.
DevOps & Production Support
•CI/CD, deployment automation, and environment management.
•Experience with monitoring tools such as ITRS Geneos.
•Strong troubleshooting, performance tuning, and production support skills.
Preferred Experience
•Managing enterprise-scale KDB platforms with petabyte-scale datasets.
•Supporting global trading environments and mission-critical data platforms.
Custom Fields:
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EEOC Disclaimer: IMCS Group is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. IMCS Group is committed to maintaining an inclusive workforce, where employees are hired, retained, compensated, and promoted based on their contributions to our Company.
Lead Consultant | Capital Markets | Wealth Management · IMCS Group Inc