Senior Data Engineer (KDB)
What will you do?
Join the AI Markets development team and help build and enhance a critical analytics and reporting platform based on high-volume market data. You will design and optimize data processing solutions, develop APIs and analytics capabilities, and work closely with traders, quants, sales teams, and product owners. The role offers the opportunity to work with one of the most advanced time-series technologies in the market while contributing to scalable, low-latency solutions that support reporting, analytics, and AI-driven use cases.
We are GFT Poland
WE KNOW how to tackle complex issues with innovative approach to deliver the highest value. Our reputation has been built around one simple rule: we do not overpromise, WE DELIVER. We deliver to our employees, clients and partners. WE GROW as you grow, so investing in you is our business strategy. Caring for each other is our priority. WE CARE who you are, what you need, how you feel. WE CARE to smile, have fun and develop as human beings.
Why Choose GFT?
- A culture of top performance
- Deep tech IT engineering & consulting
- 1200 skilled & top-class experts
- 77% of the team are regular/senior
- Products that contribute to a sustainable world
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Ambitious projects, trainings and tools you need to flourish
- Google Cloud Partner of the Year - for going above and beyond for customers
We offer
- Hybrid work in our client's office (Kraków) 8 days a month
- Working in a highly experienced and dedicated team
- Benefit package tailored to your needs (medical, sport, lunch subsidy, life insurance, etc.)
- Online training and certifications
- Access to e-learning platform
- Social events
- Strong hands-on experience working with large-scale datasets in production environments
- Proven experience optimizing high-volume and low-latency data processing solutions
- Experience with data engineering and distributed data platforms
- Strong knowledge of Unix/Linux environments
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Bash
- Strong knowledge of Git and version control practices
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills in production environments
- Understanding of secure coding, data protection, and operational risk principles
- Experience within at least one trading domain such as FX, Rates, Credit, Equities, or Commodities
- Understanding of electronic trading, pricing, and risk concepts
- Ability to work closely with business and quantitative stakeholders
- Experience with KDB+/q
- Experience supporting AI/ML platforms
- Experience building analytics platforms
- Knowledge of time-series databases and time-series analytics
- Experience with anomaly detection solutions
- Experience with signal generation for trading or client analytics