Senior Lead KDB+ Engineer

• World Leading International Investment Bank
• Sydney CBD Location
• Hybrid Working Environment

Join a world leading International Investment Bank and elevate your expertise solving complex challenges in an environment built on collaboration, knowledge sharing and continuous learning.

If you're a senior / lead kdb+ developer ready to deepen your skills and those around you, contribute to impactful projects and grow in a supportive, high-performance environment - this is your next role

Job Description

Collaborating with business users to define new application requirements.
Developing, testing and maintaining clean, performant code for client applications.
Supporting project delivery alongside Project Managers and Senior Engineers.
Working as part of a close-knit team to deliver solutions on time and on budget.
Analysing large-scale time-series data and generating actionable reports.
Mentoring junior developers and contributing to a culture of continuous learning.
Qualifications

You will need

4 + years of hands-on kdb+ development experience.
Solid understanding of q language and time-series data structures.
Experience working in Unix/Linux environments.
Strong logical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Familiarity with software development methodologies and the SDLC.
Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within a team.
Excellent client-facing communication skills.
Experience in Capital Markets or Investment Banking is advantageous
Bonus Skills (Not Required):
Experience with AI tooling (Claude, Co-Pilot)
Knowledge of Python, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), or other time-series databases.
Exposure to project leadership or people management.
Contribution to internal tools, documentation, community initiatives.

Press Apply, call me Steve Bielby for a confidential chat, email me at steven@phillipriley.com.au