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QUANTEAM - North America (RAINBOW PARTNERS Group)

Montréal [Hybrid] - KDB Developer

  • Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area, QC, Canada

Full-time

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About the Company

As the founding entity of RAINBOW PARTNERS, Quanteam is a consulting firm specializing in Banking, Finance, and Financial Services. Guided by our core values of closeness, teamwork, diversity, and excellence, our team of 1200 expert consultants, representing 35 different nationalities, collaborates across 10 international offices: Paris, Lyon, New York, Montreal, London, Brussels, Geneva, Lisbon, Porto and Casablanca.

We are looking for a KDB Engineer to join one of our clients, a major corporate investment bank based in Montreal.

Position Overview

The client is looking to strengthen its FI Algo trading IT team to design, develop, and maintain high-performance real-time trading systems. He/she will work closely with traders and quantitative teams to build scalable solutions across Fixed Income algorithmic trading platform.

Key Responsibilities

  • Requirements Analysis & Collaboration – Partner with traders to understand business needs and identify opportunities to leverage existing solutions across product lines within Algo Flow trading
  • Algorithm Deployment & Compliance – Monitor deployment of new and modified trading algorithms, ensuring regulatory compliance and adherence to release processes
  • Core Development – Design, develop, test, and deliver application changes for FI Algo trading desks, including API and schema design with significant focus on real-time KDB+ processes
  • Monitoring & Analytics – Design dashboards in Altair Panopticon to monitor trading algorithm performance; perform ad-hoc statistical analysis of algorithm behavior, market data, and client activity
  • Platform Maintenance – Maintain and evolve KDB+ infrastructure; develop compliance monitoring tools
  • Production Support – Provide technical assistance and third-line support to internal Production Support teams; participate in software releases (including out-of-hours/weekend deployments)

Requirements

Essential:

  • Deep, hands-on experience with Q/KDB+ in a production trading environment
  • Strong communication skills and systematic problem-solving approach
  • UNIX/Linux OS proficiency
  • Solid understanding of software delivery processes, methodologies, and test strategies
  • Experience with low-latency system design and performance monitoring

Highly Advantageous:

  • TorQ framework for KDB+ development
  • Familiarity with qspec and qunit testing frameworks
  • Altair Panopticon dashboard development
  • GitLab (including CI/CD), JFrog Artifactory, and Rundeck deployment tools
  • Broader knowledge of data management software evolution

Nice to Have:

  • Fixed Income (FI) financial markets knowledge
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Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and maintain high-performance KDB+ applications and infrastructure for Fixed Income algorithmic trading, collaborating with traders and quantitative teams. Monitor algorithm performance and compliance, build dashboards and monitoring tools, and provide production support, including participation in releases.

Requirements

Requires deep hands-on Q/KDB+ experience in a production trading environment, strong communication and problem-solving skills, UNIX/Linux proficiency, and knowledge of software delivery and testing. Experience with low-latency systems is required; TorQ, qspec, qunit, Panopticon, GitLab CI/CD, Artifactory, Rundeck, and Fixed Income markets are advantageous.

Skills

  • Q/KDB+
  • Real-Time Trading Systems
  • Low-Latency System Design
  • UNIX/Linux
  • Software Development
  • API Design
  • Schema Design
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Altair Panopticon
  • TorQ
  • Qspec
  • Qunit
  • GitLab CI/CD
  • JFrog Artifactory
  • Rundeck

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Categories

  • Technology
  • Software
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Data & Analytics

Keywords

  • Q/KDB+
  • TorQ
  • Qspec
  • Qunit
  • Altair Panopticon
  • GitLab
  • CI/CD
  • JFrog Artifactory
  • Rundeck
  • UNIX
  • Linux
  • Fixed Income
  • Algorithmic Trading
  • Algo Flow
  • Real-Time Trading Systems
  • Low-Latency Systems
  • API Design
  • Schema Design
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Market Data
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Dashboard Development
  • Production Support
  • Software Delivery
  • Testing Strategies
  • Investment Banking

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