Senior KDB Developer | Front Office Trading
Singapore or Hong Kong | Permanent Role | Hybrid Work Arrangement
We are working with a global technology consulting firm looking for an experienced KDB Developer to join its front office banking technology team.
You will work within a trading environment supporting a major global investment bank, building and enhancing systems used across the front office.
What you will be doing
• Develop and enhance applications using Q/KDB+
• Build solutions supporting front office trading workflows
• Analyse complex business and system requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Establish strong standards across coding, testing, debugging and implementation
• Work closely with engineering, architecture, infrastructure and business stakeholders
• Investigate production and system issues and develop practical solutions
• Contribute to system enhancements supporting new products and trading processes
What we are looking for
• 5+ years of software development with Strong hands on Q/KDB+ development experience
• Previous experience within trading, capital markets or front office banking technology
• Strong Linux and shell scripting knowledge
• Good understanding of the complete SDLC
• Ability to independently analyse complex systems and technical problems
• Strong communication skills when working with technical and business stakeholders
• Candidates coming from investment banks, hedge funds, market makers or electronic trading environments will be advantageous.
Please reach out to me via isabelle.ho@nicollcurtin.com with your contact number and resume (in Microsoft word format) should you be interested.
(Tip for a successful consideration: As you prepare your application, we encourage you to carefully review the requirements associated with this role to ensure eligibility. To support a meaningful assessment of your fit, your resume should provide clear, detailed examples of your contributions, measurable impact, and relevant commercial experience that align with the role’s criteria. Please be aware that we rely solely on the information presented in your application - if specific experience or achievements are not included, we are unable to infer or assume them.)
Lastly, we will be only be able to consider candidates who are currently based in Singapore or Hong Kong and have full working rights.
