Posted 6 months ago
Kdb+ Developer (Relocation to New York)
@ Data Intellect
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Data Intellect is hiring a full-time kdb+ developer to build high-performance systems for real-time trading, risk and market data, with relocation to New York on a TN visa. The role involves developing and testing kdb+/q code, analysing large time-series data, supporting delivery with project managers, and mentoring junior developers. It requires 2+ years of kdb+ experience and Unix/Linux skills; healthcare and referral bonuses are offered.
Responsibilities:
- Define application requirements with business users
- Develop, test and maintain client application code
- Analyse large-scale time-series data and produce reports
- Support project delivery with Project Managers and senior developers
- Mentor junior developers
Requirements summary:
- 2+ years of hands-on kdb+ development experience
- Solid understanding of q language and time-series data structures
- Experience in Unix/Linux environments
- Familiarity with SDLC and software development methodologies
- Excellent client-facing communication skills
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-04-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Software development |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Perks mentioned | Relocation assistance, Visa sponsorship, Performance bonus, Wellness, Paid training |
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Data Intellect
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We turn big data problems into smart data solutions for clients in capital markets and other sectors.
Full company description
Data Intellect build complete-system solutions for an array of industry applications and we’re always open to new challenges. Be it Fintech, Healthcare, Renewables or Telematics, to name a few, we love finding ingenious ways to help clients cultivate business ambitions, scale-up market offering and realize customer and investor expectations. We provide solutions to complex data problems in demanding environments for world leading organisations. Put simply - we turn big data problems into smart data solutions. So, what can we do for you?
- LinkedIn followers
- 7,723
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 232
- Reported office locations
- Belfast, GB
- New Jersey, US
- Central, HK
- Singapore, SG
- London, GB
- Business categories
- Training
- Software Engineering
- Information Technology
- Analytics
- Big Data
- Other recorded names
- Data Intellect
- Specialties
- kdb+
- kdb
- financial services
- time series
- software engineering
- Time Series Engineering
- Performance Software Engineering
- Data Analytics & Engineering
- capital markets
- big data
- investment banking
- fintech
- low latency
- and trading
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Data Intellect build complete-system solutions for an array of industry applications and we’re always open to new challenges. Be it Fintech, Healthcare, Renewables or Telematics, to name a few, we love finding ingenious ways to help clients cultivate business ambitions, scale-up market offering and realize customer and investor expectations. We provide solutions to complex data problems in demanding environments…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | IT Services and IT Consulting |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Belfast |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | kdb+kdbfinancial servicestime seriessoftware engineeringTime Series EngineeringPerformance Software EngineeringData Analytics & Engineeringcapital marketsbig data |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4 |
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Company Description
At Data Intellect, it’s never just about data or technology. These are our tools. What drives us is human intellect, collaboration and solving the most complex challenges in finance and beyond.
Relocate to New York on a TN Visa to be at the centre of major Financial Markets where the opportunities for kdb+ are limitless.
We’re looking for experienced kdb+/q engineers across Canada who are open to relocating to New York under a TN visa. This is a chance to work onhigh‑performance systems powering real‑time trading, risk and market data at global scale. You’ll be solving complex problems whilst collaborating with top-tier engineers and front‑office stakeholders.
Beyond the technical challenge, New York offers exceptional career acceleration and deep exposure to global financial markets. We provide TN visa support to ensure a smooth relocation experience.
Job Description
What You’ll Be Doing
- Collaborating with business users to define new application requirements.
- Developing, testing, and maintainingclean, performantcode for client applications.
- Supporting project delivery alongside Project Managers and senior developers.
- 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 learning.
Qualifications
What You Bring
- 2+ 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.
- Prior experience of working in Capital Markets/Investment Banking is a plus but not essential
Bonus Skills (Not Required):
- Experience in Capital Markets or Investment Banking.
- Knowledge of Python, cloud platforms, or other time-series databases.
- Exposure to project leadership or people management.
- Contribution to internal tools, documentation, or community initiatives.
Additional Information
Why Join Data Intellect?
- Professional development – access to paid training in technical and leadership skills.
- Clear progression pathway – biannual promotion cycles and monthly 1:1s with your People Leader.
- Global opportunities – work with teams in Belfast, London, New York, Hong Kong, Singapore and Toronto
- Healthcare & wellbeing – provider dependent on region.
- Referral bonuses, social events, and more – we work hard and celebrate harder.
Data Intellect is a specialist data and technology consultancy with deep roots in capital markets. We build high-performance systems that power trading, risk, and analytics for some of the world’s most demanding clients. Our expertise spans kdb+, data engineering, regulatory tech, and enterprise platforms and we’re growing fast.
Fair Employment & Equal Opportunities
We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Accommodations are available throughout the assessment and selection process.
Ready to grow your kdb+ career with us?
Challenge Accepted. Apply now.
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