Treliant, LLC

KDB+ Developer - Financial Consulting

Job Locations UK-London
ID
2025-2399
Category
Information Technology
Type
Contractor
Service Areas
CMS

Overview

Treliant are currently looking for a contract kdb+ Developer to join our existing and growing teams on a greenfield initiative to rearchitect an redesign internal application, replacing legacy C++/Python components with scalable, high-performance kdb+ solutions that deliver real-time insights for trading operations within a fast-paced financial environment. 

 

Treliant is a global consulting firm serving banks, mortgage originators and servicers, FinTechs, and other companies providing financial services. We are led by practitioners from the industry and the regulatory community who bring deep domain knowledge to help our clients drive business change and address the most pressing compliance, regulatory, and operational challenges.

 

We provide data-driven, technology-enabled advisory, implementation, and staffing solutions to the regulatory compliance, risk, financial crimes, and capital markets functions of our clients.

 

Founded in 2005, Treliant is headquartered in Washington, DC, with offices in New York, London, Belfast, and Łódź. For more information visit www.treliant.com.

 

Treliant is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment that values and embraces all races, religions, ages, abilities, gender, sexual orientations, ethnicities, languages, nationalities, political parties, socioeconomic groups and other characteristics that inform an individual worldwide view and experiences and systems of beliefs (“the principles”). We believe in championing every voice and ensuring everyone’s full potential. 

Responsibilities

While the scope of each project may be different, your duties & responsibilities may include: 

 

  • Leading the re-development of a greenfield internal application, building from the ground up leveraging core kdb+ technologies aimed at enhancing specific components on the roadmap for improved performance, scalability, and resilience.
  • Replacing and enhancing existing C++/Python-based systems/components on the roadmap such as building a complex event processor based on kdb-tick.
  • Collaborating with internal client teams to ingest and manage large volumes of high-frequency time-series data.
  • Applying performance-driven design principles to ensure the application meets the demands of real-time financial operations.
  • Analysing trading data and delivering actionable insights to stakeholders.
  • Taking ownership of a business-critical system and driving innovation within a fast-paced delivery environment.
  • Building a nuanced understanding of trading operations in large-scale financial organisations.

 

Qualifications

  • Strong educational background – Degree (Masters would be an advantage).
  • 4+ Years of Software Development Experience.
  • Good knowledge and experience within the full SDLC, including design, architecture, developing code, testing, and deployment.
  • Demonstrated experience leading solutions from a consultative or customer/client driven perspective.
  • Experience across a range of kdb core technologies such as – Feedhandler, Tickerplant, tick or fusion interfaces.
  • Experience with large scale data capture, processing and analysis.
  • Ability to write clean and efficient code, with history of clear documentation.
  • Experience in other languages like C++ or Python would be highly beneficial to derive functionality from previous iterations of the software.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with good relationship building and engagement skills with stakeholders of varying levels.

We are committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and want to build a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you are interested in this role but don’t tick all the boxes, we encourage you to apply as you may be the perfect candidate for this or other roles.

Benefits

If you want to be part of a dynamic team of professionals, we invite you to join the team at Treliant. We invest in people, and challenge you to advance your career while achieving your aspirations and goals. Here at Treliant, we pride ourselves on our collaborative team culture, where we embrace diversity of thought and innovation. 

 

Career Development - We put an emphasis on personal and professional growth by providing all the training you’ll need to become a highly skilled Treliant consultant. Programs cover Finance, Regulatory, Technology, and Operational aspects of investment banking. 

Clients – As a Treliant consultant, you will be working with some of the top clients in the financial services marketplace such as top tier Investment Banks. Our roles place you at the cutting edge of the projects on which you’ll be working, and giving you the opportunity to learn from, work with and build relationships with the very best within those companies. 

Rewards – Treliant offers our permanent staff an excellent total rewards package, including competitive base salary, incentive schemes, flexible healthcare coverage and our company pension scheme. 

Core Values – Whether you are a Client or an employee, Treliant wants the best for you. All our relationships are based on our Core Values: Deliver Excellence, Constantly Innovate, Treasure Diversity, Be Nimble, Listen First, and Develop our People. 

Diversity & Inclusion – Treliant is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment that values and embraces all races, religions, ages, abilities, gender, sexual orientations, ethnicities, languages, nationalities, political parties, socioeconomic groups and other characteristics that inform an individual worldwide view and experiences and systems of beliefs (“the principles”). We believe in championing every voice and ensuring everyone’s full potential. 

 

Right to Work

Treliant is not in the position to provide sponsorship for this current position and so applicants must be able to work in the United Kingdom without requiring sponsorship. 

 

Please note, Treliant receive a high volume of applications for all roles.  While we will endeavour to respond to all applicants, this is not always possible. Should you not receive a response to your application within 2 weeks, it is likely that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.  However, we would like to retain your details on our systems and may contact you should another potentially suitable vacancy arise. 

 

Treliant LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, age, disability, or military status in employment or provision of services. When contacted for an interview, an applicant who requires special accommodations due to a disability should notify the office so that proper arrangements can be made. 

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