Job Title :: Senior Data Engineer – Tick Data

Location:
Mumbai

Experience:
8+ Years Function: Innovation Job Overview : We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer with strong expertise in KDB+/q and financial market tick data to design, develop and manage high-performance data engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities
• Design and maintain real-time and batch data ingestion pipelines for financial market tick data.
• Work with KDB+/q, ClickHouse and other time-series databases.
• Handle trades, quotes, order book (L2) and historical market data.
• Implement data quality checks to identify missing, duplicate, incorrect and inconsistent market data.
• Develop time-series analytics, including OHLC, VWAP, spreads, volatility and liquidity metrics.
• Optimise database performance, query execution and high-volume data processing.
• Work with streaming technologies such as Kafka and Solace.
• Collaborate with trading, quantitative research and risk teams.
• Monitor production systems, troubleshoot data issues and ensure smooth pipeline operations. Required Skills &

Experience:




• 8+ years of experience in Data Engineering, preferably within financial markets or capital markets.
• Strong hands-on experience in KDB+/q.
• Experience with KDB+ architecture, including Tickerplant, RDB, HDB and Gateway.
• Hands-on experience with ClickHouse or similar time-series databases.
• Robust understanding of real-time and historical market data ingestion.
• Knowledge of market data feeds and protocols such as FIX, ITCH, OUCH and PCAP.
• Strong programming skills in Python and SQL.
• Experience with Kafka, Solace or similar messaging technologies.
• Good understanding of Linux, Shell Scripting, Git and CI/CD.
• Knowledge of capital markets, trading workflows and exchange operations. Good to Have:
• Experience with KX Dashboards, Grafana, Tableau or Power BI.
• Exposure to AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker or Kubernetes.
• KX/KDB+ certifications. Interested candidates can share their updated CV at [email protected] or connect via LinkedIn.

📌 Senior Data Engineer (Mumbai)
🏢 eAspire Technolabs
📍 Mumbai