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Vallum Associates

Java/ kdb Developer

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

Freelance

13-01-2026

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Skills

Java Linux Software Development

Job Specifications

3 days Onsite per week from London Office.

Required skills and qualifications:

Extensive experience in kdb+/q, including the design of large kdb+ systems.

Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals and modern software development practices.

Experience with development in a Unix and/or Linux environment.

Core Java development experience is often required.

Experience with low-latency systems development and tick data capture.

Knowledge of market data and algorithmic trading data is highly beneficial.

Experience with various financial products like Equities, Futures, Options, and FX is ideal.

About the Company

Vallum Associates offer best in class talent acquisition on a contingency, retained, or project basis. Through our dedicated sector consultants, our specialised brands have the knowledge and connections to provide tailored hiring and project services across industries : * Banking & Financial * Energy, Utilities & Commodities * Engineering & Renewable * Insurance Services Our specialised industry and sector specific consultants are able to offer a personalised experience to fit your needs. Our unique associate consultativ... Know more